Comparison

Ford E-Transit vs Volkswagen ID.4

Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.

Ford E-Transit
Ford E-Transit Cargo Van $51,995
VS
Volkswagen ID.4 Pro $45,095
Volkswagen ID.4
Best range Volkswagen ID.4 159 mi vs 291 mi
Best value Volkswagen ID.4 $51,995 vs $45,095
Faster charging Volkswagen ID.4 34 min vs 28 min
Weighted profile Volkswagen ID.4 0 vs 8.7

Category winners

4 available
Range winner
Volkswagen ID.4
291 mi vs 159 mi
Value winner
Volkswagen ID.4
$155/mi vs $327/mi
Charging winner
Volkswagen ID.4
28 min vs 34 min
Efficiency winner
Volkswagen ID.4
298 Wh/mi vs 470 Wh/mi

Side-by-side comparison

Primary trims
Spec Ford E-Transit Volkswagen ID.4
Trim used Cargo Van Pro
MSRP (USD) $51,995 $45,095
Range 159 mi 291 mi
Efficiency 470 Wh/mi • 2.13 mi/kWh 298 Wh/mi • 3.36 mi/kWh
Seats 2 5
Drivetrain RWD RWD
Body type Van SUV
DC max 115 kW 210 kW
10–80% (DC) 34 min 28 min
Roadtrip score 40.9 77.7
USD per mile of range 327 $/mi 155 $/mi

Who should choose which?

  • Choose Volkswagen ID.4 if you want the longer rated range (291 mi vs 159 mi).
  • Choose Volkswagen ID.4 if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 28 min vs 34 min).
  • For “range per dollar”, Volkswagen ID.4 looks better ($155/mi vs $327/mi).

Weighted verdict

Volkswagen ID.4 has the stronger weighted profile (8.7 vs 0).

Ford E-Transit0 Volkswagen ID.48.7 115 kW34 min 210 kW28 min

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