The Volkswagen ID.4 is built on VW's dedicated electric vehicle platform, known as the MEB platform, which allows for efficient packaging and a spacious cabin. The ID.4's design is modern and aerodynamic, with a focus on maximizing range and comfort.
Specifications:
- Powertrain Options:
- Single-motor rear-wheel drive (RWD)
- Dual-motor all-wheel drive (AWD)
- Battery Options:
- Standard range (approximately 209 miles of range)
- Long range (up to approximately 275 miles of range, depending on the configuration)
- Power Output:
- 201 hp and 229 lb-ft of torque (RWD)
- 295 hp and 339 lb-ft of torque (AWD)
- Charging: Capable of fast charging, with the ability to add about 60 miles of range in about 10 minutes at a fast-charging station
- Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
- Cargo Space: 30.3 cubic feet behind the second row, up to 64.2 cubic feet with the second row folded
Starting MSRP: Around $39,995 for the base model.
Similar Models:
- Tesla Model Y: Offers strong performance, advanced technology, and a well-known Supercharger network.
- Ford Mustang Mach-E: Combines performance with an iconic name and a suite of advanced features.
- Hyundai Ioniq 5: Features a unique design, fast charging capabilities, and a spacious interior.
- Chevrolet Bolt EUV: Provides an affordable entry into the electric SUV market with a practical range.
- Kia EV6: Stands out with its dynamic design, performance options, and fast charging capabilities.
The 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 is a significant model in the growing electric vehicle market, offering a blend of practicality, technology, and zero-emission driving.