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Volkswagen ID4 Production-Spec Electric SUV Revealed – India-Bound!

The Volkswagen ID4 pure electric SUV in the production avatar has been officially revealed. The company had previewed the electric SUV in the near-production model earlier this year. Volkswagen had also showcased the new electric SUV as the I.D. Crozz concept at the 2020 Auto Expo. It will be Volkswagen’s first Electric Vehicle in the Indian market.

The production version of the Volkswagen ID4 looks largely identical to the I.D. Crozz concept. Upfront is a sharper LED headlamp with wraparound LED DRLs, a light bar connecting the two headlamps, a blanked-out front grille and a wider air-dam. The side profile of the ID.4 has more conventional design instead of the Coupe-like roofline in the Crozz concept. The SUV has strong shoulder line, while the body cladding can be seen around the wheel arches and door sills.

Volkswagen ID4 EV

The Volkswagen ID4 1st Edition rides on 20 or 21-inch alloys. Adding to it, the black-treatment is added to the roof and wing mirrors. At the back, the ID.4 gets vertical tailgate, sharp LED tail-lamps connected by an LED light bar, and dual-tone lower bumper. The new electric SUV is based on the modular electric drive matrix (MEB) platform. In terms of proportions, the ID4 is 4,584mm in length, 1,852mm in width and 1,612mm in height, and has a wheelbase of 2,766mm. It offers a luggage compartment of 543-litres, while the ground clearance stands at 210mm.

In terms of features, the VW ID.4 gets 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system, voice controls, a multi-functional steering wheel, keyless entry and go, ambient lighting, heated front seats and steering wheel, dual-zone climate control, rear-view camera, etc. The 1st Edition also gets matrix LED headlamps, augmented reality head-up display, wireless smartphone charger, panoramic sunroof, electrically adjustable front seats with massage function, etc. Volkswagen is also offering Adaptive Chassis Control system that has progressive steering, driving modes, adaptive dampers and an electronic differential lock.   

Volkswagen ID4 EV Features

The Volkswagen ID4 electric SUV features a single powertrain option. The SUV gets a rear-mounted synchronous electric motor, which offers 204bhp and 310Nm. It is claimed to achieve 0-100kmph in just 8.5 seconds. The SUV features 77kWh battery that offers 520km driving range on a single charge. The battery can be charged using a 11kW AC supply. With 125KW DC, the battery can be charged in 30 minutes to offer 320km driving range.

The company is also readying the all-wheel-drive (AWD) version, which is expected to be launched in the coming months. It will feature a front-mounted 102bhp, 140Nm electric motor and the combined system offers 306bhp and 450Nm. Volkswagen is also planning to launch the ID.4 electric SUV in India. It is likely to arrive in 2021-22 with expected price around Rs 55-60 lakh.

Volkswagen ID4 Production-Spec Electric SUV Revealed – India-Bound!
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