Comparison: Turning circle VW ID.3 vs. competitors 2024

Turning circle is important for city driving, even for a Hatchbacks like the VW ID.3 Pure are often used in cities because they offer a lot of practicality for their relatively short length, which in this case is 4264 mm. But their practicality is enhanced by a good turning circle, which makes them easier to manoeuvre even in narrow city streets.Turning circle is measured in meters it takes for the ID.3 Pure to complete a whole circle (diameter). With it’s length of 4264 mm and wheelbase of 2770 mm, the VW ID.3 Pure has a turning circle of 10.3 m. The best turning abilities you can find amongst similar vehicles has Estrima Birò Small Maxi 45 ( ), which is 5.5 m. For comparison, the wheelbase of the Birò Small Maxi 45 is 0 mm and the length is 4264 mm. On the contrary, the worst-in-class value of 12.5 m belongs to the BMW i4 eDrive40 . It’s wheelbase is 2856 mm and width is 1852 mm.
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VW ID.3 - How has the turning circle changed over the generations?

The difference in Turning circle between first generation (1.Generation) from 2020 and last generation (ID.3 1. Generation (1. Facelift)) from 2023 is 0 m.
The turning circle of the current generation of ID.3 is 10.3 m.

The turning circle compared to other VW models

VW ID.3 vs other current cars by VW

(Turning circle)
Turning circle: ID.3 vs. other models by VW
Variant nameTurning circle
up! 9.8 m
up! cross up! 9.8 m
up! e-up! 9.8 m
up! GTI 9.8 m
ID.5 10.3 m
ID.4 10.3 m
ID.3 10.3 m
Polo 10.6 m
Polo GTI 10.6 m
Taigo 10.6 m
T-Cross 10.7 m
Golf 10.9 m
Golf GTD 10.9 m
Golf GTE 10.9 m
Golf GTI 10.9 m
Golf R 10.9 m
ID.7 10.9 m
T-Roc Cabriolet 11 m
Golf Alltrack 11.1 m
Golf R Variant 11.1 m
Golf Variant 11.1 m
T-Roc 11.1 m
T-Roc R 11.1 m
Tiguan 11.5 m
Tiguan R 11.5 m
Touran 11.5 m
ID.5 GTX 11.6 m
ID.4 GTX 11.6 m
Passat Alltrack 11.7 m
Passat GTE Limousine 11.7 m
Passat GTE Variant 11.7 m
Passat Limousine 11.7 m
Passat Variant 11.7 m
Arteon 11.9 m
Arteon R 11.9 m
Arteon R Shooting Brake 11.9 m
Arteon Shooting Brake 11.9 m
Tiguan Allspace 11.9 m
Touareg 12.2 m
Touareg R 12.2 m
1. up! 9.8 m
2. up! cross up! 9.8 m
3. up! e-up! 9.8 m
4. up! GTI 9.8 m
5. ID.5 10.3 m
6. ID.4 10.3 m
7. ID.3 10.3 m
8. Polo 10.6 m
9. Polo GTI 10.6 m
10. Taigo 10.6 m
11. T-Cross 10.7 m
12. Golf 10.9 m
13. Golf GTD 10.9 m
14. Golf GTE 10.9 m
15. Golf GTI 10.9 m
16. Golf R 10.9 m
17. ID.7 10.9 m
18. T-Roc Cabriolet 11 m
19. Golf Alltrack 11.1 m
20. Golf R Variant 11.1 m
21. Golf Variant 11.1 m
22. T-Roc 11.1 m
23. T-Roc R 11.1 m
24. Tiguan 11.5 m
25. Tiguan R 11.5 m
26. Touran 11.5 m
27. ID.5 GTX 11.6 m
28. ID.4 GTX 11.6 m
29. Passat Alltrack 11.7 m
30. Passat GTE Limousine 11.7 m
31. Passat GTE Variant 11.7 m
32. Passat Limousine 11.7 m
33. Passat Variant 11.7 m
34. Arteon 11.9 m
35. Arteon R 11.9 m
36. Arteon R Shooting Brake 11.9 m
37. Arteon Shooting Brake 11.9 m
38. Tiguan Allspace 11.9 m
39. Touareg 12.2 m
40. Touareg R 12.2 m

How does the turning circle of the VW ID.3 compare to it's nearest competitors?

VW ID.3 vs. similar cars

(Turning circle)
Turning circle: VW ID.3 vs. similar cars
Car modelTurning circle
Estrima Birò 20225.5 m
ARI Motors 452/802 20196.5 m
Fiat Topolino 20237.2 m
Citroen Ami 20247.2 m
ARI Motors Soleno 20247.4 m
ARI Motors 902 20237.9 m
Aixam Ambition 20238 m
Ligier Myli 20239 m
Daewoo Nexia 19959.8 m
Ford Ka+ 201810 m
Alpine A290 202410.2 m
VW ID.3 202310.3 m
Rover 45 200410.4 m
BYD Dolphin 202310.5 m
VW ID.7 202310.9 m
Sono Motors Sion 202111 m
Toyota Prius 200411 m
GWM ORA 03 202411.2 m
KIA Stinger 201711.2 m
GWM ORA 07 202411.5 m
Alfa Romeo 147 200511.5 m
NIO ET5 202311.8 m
ZEEKR 001 202411.8 m
Hyundai IONIQ 6 202211.8 m
Audi A6 e-tron 202412.3 m
BMW i4 202112.5 m
1. Estrima Birò 2022 5.5 m
2. ARI Motors 452/802 2019 6.5 m
3. Fiat Topolino 2023 7.2 m
4. Citroen Ami 2024 7.2 m
5. ARI Motors Soleno 2024 7.4 m
6. ARI Motors 902 2023 7.9 m
7. Aixam Ambition 2023 8 m
8. Ligier Myli 2023 9 m
9. Daewoo Nexia 1995 9.8 m
10. Ford Ka+ 2018 10 m
11. Alpine A290 2024 10.2 m
12. VW ID.3 2023 10.3 m
13. Rover 45 2004 10.4 m
14. BYD Dolphin 2023 10.5 m
15. VW ID.7 2023 10.9 m
16. Sono Motors Sion 2021 11 m
17. Toyota Prius 2004 11 m
18. GWM ORA 03 2024 11.2 m
19. KIA Stinger 2017 11.2 m
20. GWM ORA 07 2024 11.5 m
21. Alfa Romeo 147 2005 11.5 m
22. NIO ET5 2023 11.8 m
23. ZEEKR 001 2024 11.8 m
24. Hyundai IONIQ 6 2022 11.8 m
25. Audi A6 e-tron 2024 12.3 m
26. BMW i4 2021 12.5 m

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