The Volkswagen ID.3 is a compact battery-electric hatchback launched in 2020 as the first model built on Volkswagen's dedicated MEB platform. It was positioned as an important car in Volkswagen's move to electric, and it is comparable in size to the Golf. It received a facelift in 2023, which included a powerful GTX variant.
The first model built on VW's dedicated MEB electric platform, launched in 2020 as a Golf-sized battery-electric hatchback. Positioned as a modern all-electric everyday car, it offers multiple battery sizes and rear-wheel drive.
6years
2generations
4trims
201–322hp range
The Lineage
2 generations · tap any to explore2 trimsMk1.1
2020–2023
2 trimsMk1.2
2023–2025
The Story
Why the ID.3 mattersTrims · Mk1.2
2 trims · 2023–20252023 facelift: The ID.3 was facelifted in 2023 with a restyled front bumper and updated materials/interior; the GTX arrived as a phase-2 flagship while Pro Performance was the earlier tier.