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ID.4 vs SPORTAGE 2024(PLUG-IN HYBRID AWD)

Volkswagen · KIA

1/4 Mile winner
SPORTAGE 2024(PLUG-IN HYBRID AWD)
Beats the ID.4 by 0.05s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the SPORTAGE 2024(PLUG-IN HYBRID AWD) beats the ID.4 by a hair, finishing 0.05 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the SPORTAGE 2024(PLUG-IN HYBRID AWD) thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
252 hp
261 hp
0–100 km/h
7.8s
7.9s
Top speed
160 km/h
180 km/h
Engine
Electric
I4 + ELECTRIC
Fuel
Electric
Plug-in Hybrid
Torque
310 Nm
350 Nm
Price
$39,735
$42,000

Simulated race times

Distance
ID.4
SPORTAGE 2024(PLUG-IN HYBRID AWD)
100 m
6.836s
6.987s
1/8 mile
10.296s
10.419s
1/4 mile
15.924s
15.872s
1 km
30.276s
29.259s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the ID.4 is the obvious pick at $39,735 versus the SPORTAGE 2024(PLUG-IN HYBRID AWD)'s $42,000. Choose the ID.4 if instant torque, silent running and lower running costs matter most. Choose the SPORTAGE 2024(PLUG-IN HYBRID AWD) if you want the soundtrack and the long-distance ease that combustion still owns.

FAQ

Which is faster, the ID.4 or the SPORTAGE 2024(PLUG-IN HYBRID AWD)?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the SPORTAGE 2024(PLUG-IN HYBRID AWD) is faster, beating the ID.4 by 0.05 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the ID.4 vs the SPORTAGE 2024(PLUG-IN HYBRID AWD)?

The ID.4 hits 100 km/h in 7.8 seconds, while the SPORTAGE 2024(PLUG-IN HYBRID AWD) does it in 7.9 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The ID.4 produces 252 hp; the SPORTAGE 2024(PLUG-IN HYBRID AWD) produces 261 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The ID.4 tops out at 160 km/h, and the SPORTAGE 2024(PLUG-IN HYBRID AWD) reaches 180 km/h.

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