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Škoda Enyaq vs Volkswagen ID.4

· Real-world figures, not WLTP

Škoda Enyaq
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Škoda Enyaq

Enyaq 60 (MY27)

£38,020 · 217 mi

Wins 2 of 12

Volkswagen ID.4
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Volkswagen ID.4

ID.4 Pro (MY27)

£35,495 · 286 mi

Wins 10 of 12

Our verdict

The Škoda Enyaq and Volkswagen ID.4 are both electric SUVs in the medium car class. The Škoda Enyaq starts at £38,020 in the UK and the Volkswagen ID.4 at £35,495, comparing the cheapest version of each.

The Enyaq uses less energy (3.7 mi/kWh against 3.6 mi/kWh). On top of that, it has the bigger boot (606 litres against 533).

The ID.4 goes further, with about 286 miles of real-world range against 217 for the Enyaq. On top of that, it is £2,525 cheaper to buy new (£35,495 against £38,020), charges faster on a rapid charger (115 kW against 95 kW on average, 10–80%) and is quicker, doing 0–62 mph in 6.7 s against 8.6 s.

There's little between them on warranty length (3 years).

Choose the Škoda Enyaq if you want lower running costs and more boot space and the Volkswagen ID.4 if you want the longest range and the lower price.

Written from the figures below, comparing the cheapest UK version of each. Other versions can differ: open them in Compare to swap versions.

Škoda EnyaqVolkswagen ID.4

Price

Price new
£38,020on sale now
£35,495 (best)on sale now
Used from (estimated)
–too new
–too new
Price per mile of range
£175
£124 (best)

Range and efficiency

Real-world range
217 mi350 km, estimate
286 mi (best)460 km, estimate
Range today, used (estimated)
–
–
Efficiency
3.7 mi/kWh (best)166 Wh/km, estimate
3.6 mi/kWh172 Wh/km, estimate
Range with one 15-min stop
230 mi370 km
309 mi (best)498 km

Charging

Rapid charging
95 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
58 kWh
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
Rear-wheel drive
Rear-wheel drive
0–62 mph
8.6 s0–100 km/h
6.7 s (best)0–100 km/h
Weight
2,064 kg
2,136 kg

Size

Length
4.66 m15 ft 3 in
4.58 m15 ft
Width (without mirrors)
1.88 m6 ft 2 in
1.85 m6 ft 1 in
Width with mirrors
2.15 m7 ft 1 in
2.11 m6 ft 11 in
Height
1.62 m5 ft 4 in
1.63 m5 ft 4 in
Wheelbase
2.77 m9 ft 1 in
2.77 m9 ft 1 in

Practicality and safety

Boot space
606 litres (best)
533 litres
Towbar available
Yes
Yes
Towing (braked)
1,000 kg
1,000 kg
Max payload
611 kgpeople and luggage
629 kg (best)people and luggage
Euro NCAP rating
5 stars
5 stars

Warranty (UK)

Car warranty
3 years60,000 miles
3 years60,000 miles
Battery warranty
8 years100,000 miles, 70% capacity
8 years100,000 miles, 70% capacity
Passes to next owner
Yes
Yes

Availability

Status
On sale new
On sale new
Model years
2026 on
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

Škoda Enyaq

Volkswagen ID.4