KGM Torres EVX vs Volkswagen ID.4
· Real-world figures, not WLTP
Our verdict
The KGM Torres EVX and Volkswagen ID.4 are both electric SUVs in the medium car class. The KGM Torres EVX starts at £35,495 in the UK and the Volkswagen ID.4 at £35,495, comparing the cheapest version of each.
The Torres EVX has the bigger boot (839 litres against 533). On top of that, it has the longer warranty (7 years against 3).
The ID.4 goes further, with about 286 miles of real-world range against 230 for the Torres EVX. On top of that, it charges faster on a rapid charger (115 kW against 85 kW on average, 10–80%), uses less energy (3.6 mi/kWh against 3.2 mi/kWh) and is quicker, doing 0–62 mph in 6.7 s against 8.1 s.
There's little between them on price.
Choose the KGM Torres EVX if you want more boot space and a longer warranty and the Volkswagen ID.4 if you want the longest range and quicker charging stops.
Written from the figures below, comparing the cheapest UK version of each. Other versions can differ: open them in Compare to swap versions.
Price
- Price new
- £35,495on sale now
- £35,495on sale now
- Used from (estimated)
- £16,9002024 car
- –too new
- Price per mile of range
- £154
- £124 (best)
Range and efficiency
- Real-world range
- 230 mi370 km
- 286 mi (best)460 km, estimate
- Range today, used (estimated)
- about 221 mi2024 car, est.
- –
- Efficiency
- 3.2 mi/kWh195 Wh/km
- 3.6 mi/kWh (best)172 Wh/km, estimate
- Range with one 15-min stop
- 229 mi368 km
- 309 mi (best)498 km
Charging
- Rapid charging
- 85 kW10–80% average
- 115 kW (best)10–80% average
- Home (AC) charging
- 11 kW
- 11 kW
- Charging plug
- Type 2 CCS
- Type 2 CCS
- Vehicle-to-load (V2L)
- Yes
- Yes
- Vehicle-to-home (V2H)
- No
- Yes (best)
- Vehicle-to-grid (V2G)
- No
- Yes (best)
Battery
- Usable battery
- 72 kWhestimate
- 79 kWh (best)
- Battery chemistry
- LFP (lithium iron phosphate)
- NCM (nickel manganese cobalt)
- Heat pump
- Yes
- Yes
Body and performance
- Body style
- SUV
- SUV
- Size class
- C · Medium car
- C · Medium car
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Drive
- Front-wheel drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- 0–62 mph
- 8.1 s0–100 km/h
- 6.7 s (best)0–100 km/h
- Weight
- 1,979 kg
- 2,136 kg
Size
- Length
- 4.72 m15 ft 6 in
- 4.58 m15 ft
- Width (without mirrors)
- 1.89 m6 ft 2 in
- 1.85 m6 ft 1 in
- Width with mirrors
- –
- 2.11 m6 ft 11 in
- Height
- 1.73 m5 ft 8 in
- 1.63 m5 ft 4 in
- Wheelbase
- 2.68 m8 ft 10 in
- 2.77 m9 ft 1 in
Practicality and safety
- Boot space
- 839 litres (best)
- 533 litres
- Towbar available
- Yes
- Yes
- Towing (braked)
- 1,500 kg (best)
- 1,000 kg
- Max payload
- 506 kgpeople and luggage
- 629 kg (best)people and luggage
- Euro NCAP rating
- –not tested yet
- 5 stars
Warranty (UK)
- Car warranty
- 7 years (best)90,000 miles
- 3 years60,000 miles
- Battery warranty
- 10 years (best)621,000 miles
- 8 years100,000 miles, 70% capacity
- Passes to next owner
- Not confirmed
- Yes
Availability
- Status
- On sale new
- On sale new
- Model years
- 2024–2026
- 2026 on
Green marks the better figure in each row. Range is a real-world estimate, not WLTP. Used prices are estimates. Warranty terms are UK terms from each maker’s website.
Every version
KGM Torres EVX
- Torres EVX (MY24-25)£35,495 · 230 mi
Volkswagen ID.4
- ID.4 Pro (MY27)£35,495 · 286 mi
- ID.4 Pure (MY27)£35,495 · 211 mi
- ID.4 Pro 4MOTION (MY27)£46,690 · 273 mi
- ID.4 GTX (MY27)£52,900 · 261 mi

