AMilitary transport & logistics
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BMilitary transport & logistics
Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | Mercedes-Benz short-bonnet trucks | Volkswagen ID.3 |
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| Manufacturer | Daimler-Benz (1959–1995) Freightliner (1975–1991) Iran Khodro Diesel Company (1979–present)[source] | Volkswagen[source] |
| Production | 1959–present[source] | November 2019 – present[source] |
| Assembly | West Germany: Mannheim (medium-weight trucks) West Germany: Gaggenau (heavy trucks) Brazil: São Bernardo do Campo Iran: Tehran South Africa: East London[source] | Germany: Zwickau ( Zwickau-Mosel Plant ); Dresden ( Transparent Factory , until December 2025) China: Anting ( SAIC-VW )[source] |
Width
Single source1,809 mm (71.2 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Class | Truck[source] | Small family car ( C )[source] |
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| Layout | FR layout[source] | Rear-motor, rear-wheel drive[source] |
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| Successor | Freightliner FL-Series (in-direct)[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | West Germany[source]Inventory Origin column; table 9, row 8, cell 4; revision 1375919249; retrieved 2026-10-01 | Germany[source]Inventory Origin column; table 7, row 16, cell 3; revision 1376312303; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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| Model code | — | E11 E12[source] |
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| Also called | — | Volkswagen ID.3 Neo (second facelift)[source] |
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| Designer | — | Klaus Bischoff , Marco Antonio Pavone, Felipe Montoya Bueloni and Ákos Száz[source] |
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| Body style | — | 5-door hatchback[source] |
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| Platform | — | Volkswagen Group MEB[source] |
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| Related | — | Cupra Born Volkswagen ID.4/ID.5[source] |
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| Electric motor | — | APP 310 permanent magnet brushless motor APP 550 permanent magnet brushless motor (GTX only)[source] |
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| Transmission | — | Single-speed[source] |
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| Battery | — | 52.8 kWh CATL / UABS NMC lithium-ion (China, 2023–2025) 53.6 kWh UABS LFP (China, 2025–present) 57.3 kWh CATL NMC lithium-ion (China, 2021–2023) 55 kWh NMC lithium-ion (Pure) 62 kWh NMC lithium-ion (Pro) 82 kWh NMC lithium-ion (Pro S) 84 kWh NMC lithium-ion (GTX)[source] |
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| Electric range | — | WLTP : 45 kWh: up to 330 km (205 mi) 58 kWh: up to 420 km (260 mi) 77 kWh: up to 550 km (340 mi) 84 kWh: up to 670 km (415 mi)[source] |
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| Plug-in charging | — | DC 125 kW via CCS Combo 2 3-phase AC 11 kW via Type 2 1-phase AC 7.2 kW via Type 2 V2H (2024 – present)[source] |
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| Wheelbase | — | 2,770 mm (109 in)[source] |
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| Kerb weight | — | 1,772–1,935 kg (3,907–4,266 lb)[source] |
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| Predecessor | — | Volkswagen e-Golf[source] |
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