Did you know that worldwide, almost 74 million cars were sold in 2020? With that many sales, there are plenty of makes and models to choose from. One of the popular brands is Volkswagen, known for making cool, sporty, fuel-efficient cars.
Read on to learn more about the Volkswagen ID.4 and how it might be the right car for you.
What Is The Volkswagen ID.4?
Winner of the 2021 World Car of the Year award, the Volkswagen ID.4 is an electric-powered SUV, continuing the long history of environmentally friendly vehicles that the maker has produced. This is the first commercial car from the I.D. concepts that have been promoted for several years. This rear-wheel-drive vehicle has four doors and seats five.
How Much Does The Volkswagen ID.4 Cost?
The starting cost of the Volkswagen ID.4 is $39,995 and could be as low as $32,495 with a tax credit. There are upgrades available, including:
- Faux leather seats
- 12-inch infotainment display
- Panoramic sunroof
- Rear liftgate
- 20-inch wheels
Volkswagen ID.4 Guide
This model features plenty of amenities and features that are typical of Volkswagen vehicles. Some of the main features include:
Engine
The engine performance varies depending on whether you want the standard or the all-wheel-drive model. The standard model features a single motor that is rear-mounted that produces 201 horsepower. It goes 0 to 60 miles per hour in 7.6 seconds.
The all-wheel-drive model features a dual-motor model, which greatly improves performance. This ID.4 model produces 301 horsepower and goes 0 to 60mph in 60 seconds.
Battery
Volkswagen has long been known for its green technology. The ID.4’s battery allows the vehicle to go 260 miles between charges. Its 77-kilowatt-hour pack can be charged through multiple methods, including DC fast-charging.
Fuel Economy
Consistent with the long battery life and past Volkswagen models, the fuel economy of the ID.4 is exceptional. Most models feature a city miles-per-gallon of more than 100.
Interior
While the standard interior may not be flashy, it is comfortable and features plenty of amenities, including ambient lighting and plenty of cargo space. By upgrading to the Statement package, the seats go from cloth to faux leather.
Infotainment
Both the standard and the Statement package feature an infotainment touchscreen display, the lone difference is that the Statement model is two inches wider. No matter which model you choose, navigation is standard.
Safety
Volkswagen vehicles often come with significant safety features and are highly rated, some even earning perfect scores. Similar to other Volkswagen models, the ID.4 includes emergency braking and lane departure warning.
Warranty
Great coverage comes standard with Volkswagen. Their Carefree Coverage package includes two years of maintenance, three years of roadside assistance, four years of coverage, and five years of remote access. The coverage, roadside assistance, and maintenance time periods could be superseded by milage requirements, whichever comes first.
Are You Ready To Get Behind The Wheel?
Know that you know about the Volkswagen ID.4 and the major features, what are you waiting for? If you want more than just the basics, you can upgrade to a flashier package.
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