Renault 5 E-TECH 52kWh
United Kingdom
- Capacity
- 52 kWh
- Health
- —
- Grade
- Excellent
£8,325
£160/kWh
MEB 45 kWh battery packs
None listed right now. Set an alert or ask us to find one. We hold your money until the pack arrives.
In the ID.3 Pure before the 2024 update (45 kWh usable, 48 kWh gross) and the Cupra Born 45 kWh.
- Payment held until the pack arrives
- 7–14 day inspection window
- Collection arranged for you
45 kWh MEB packs
None listed
No 45 kWh packs listed right now.
Tell us your car and how many you need, and we will look for one for you. We will also tell you as soon as a matching pack is listed.
For storage projects
Packs from other cars with a similar size and the same chemistry, for second-life storage builds. We have not confirmed any of them fits your car, so do not buy one as a replacement.
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Fiat 500E 42kWh
United Kingdom
- Capacity
- 42 kWh
- Health
- —
- Grade
- Excellent
£1,977
£47/kWh
MG ZS 44.5kWh
United Kingdom
- Capacity
- 44.5 kWh
- Health
- —
- Grade
- Great
£1,400
£31/kWh
Fiat 500e 42kWh
United Kingdom
- Capacity
- 42 kWh
- Health
- —
- Grade
- Great
£1,950
£46/kWh
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Reference
MEB 45 kWh battery facts
The 45 kWh MEB battery is the smallest MEB pack, built into the first ID.3 Pure (45 kWh usable, 48 kWh gross) and the Cupra Born 45 kWh, with 7 modules of NMC pouch cells.
- Capacity
- 45 kWh usable, 48 kWh gross (ID.3)
- Modules
- 7
- Chemistry
- NMC lithium-ion
- Cells
- Pouch, 24 per module
- Cell maker
- LG Chem in the first European packs
- Housing
- Short, 10 compartments
- Voltage
- 400 V class
- Cooling
- Liquid, plate under the modules
Note: Sources disagree on this pack's gross figure: most give 48 kWh, one gives 52 kWh.
Built into
- VW ID.3 Pure and Pure Performance (before the 2024 update)
- Cupra Born 45 kWh
Each fact is confirmed by two independent sources: VW Group press material (VW, Skoda, Audi and Cupra count as one source), plus electrive, InsideEVs, CleanTechnica, Green Car Reports, Autocar and other motoring press. Facts we could not confirm twice are left out. Checked . Sources
Sources
- Volkswagen Newsroom, The battery system is at the heart of the ID.3, ID.4 and ID.4 GTX (2021)
- Green Car Reports, Here's the battery pack behind VW's global electric-vehicle push (2018)
- InsideEVs, Volkswagen ID.3: new details revealed (2020)
- CleanTechnica, Everything you ever wanted to know about the Volkswagen MEB battery pack (2020)
- InsideEVs, Volkswagen: ID.3 battery pack in brief (2019)
- electrive, VW expands the ID.3 range with a new base model (2024)
- CUPRA UK Media, All-electric CUPRA Born prices announced (2021)
- Auto Express, New Cupra Born 2022 review (2022)
Questions
Buying a used MEB 45 kWh pack
Still unsure which pack is right? A specialist can check fitment with you.
Talk to a specialistThe ID.3 Pure and Pure Performance until VW withdrew this pack from the ID.3 in 2024, and the Cupra Born 45 kWh.
In the ID.3, 45 kWh usable and 48 kWh gross. Sources disagree on this pack's gross figure: most give 48 kWh, one gives 52 kWh. The Born 45 kWh's gross figure is not confirmed.
Check the badge and trim on the car's documents, then the label on the pack. Send us a photo of the label and we will check.
You have 7–14 business days to inspect it. Raise it with evidence and the seller is not paid until it is resolved.