The Volkswagen ID.4 offers an eco-friendly design, reasonable pricing, and a spacious interior. It has received a Top Safety Pick award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and a 2024 Editors' Choice award from Car and Driver. This short guide explores the features of the new Volkswagen ID.4.
ID.4 Exterior
The new Volkswagen ID.4 is 180.5 inches long and 72.9 inches wide. The updated front fascia includes a more pronounced LED light strip, giving it a distinctive appearance. The aerodynamic lines and bold new wheel designs contribute to its dynamic presence on the road, which is ideal if you want both style and functionality.
VW ID.4 Interior
The Volkswagen ID.4's interior is spacious and comfortable, featuring a total passenger volume of 101.2 cubic feet and a cargo capacity of up to 64.2 cubic feet. The cabin features high-quality materials, clean lines, and a minimalist design. Standard features include heated front seats, ambient lighting, and dual-zone automatic climate control. Available interior features include ventilated front seats, a heated steering wheel, 12-way power front seats with a massaging function, and a panoramic fixed glass roof.
Performance
The Volkswagen ID.4's electric motor and battery configuration depends on the trim level. A 62 kWh lithium-ion battery and a 150 kW electric motor power the Standard and S trims. This powertrain delivers 201 hp and 229 lb-ft of torque and has a driving range of 206 miles.
Other Volkswagen ID.4 trim levels feature a larger 82 kWh battery to increase the Volkswagen ID.4's range. The Pro and Pro S trims have a 210 kW motor that produces 282 hp and 402 lb-ft of torque, offering a 291-mile range. The all-wheel-drive Pro and Pro S trims feature a 250 kW dual electric motor configuration. This produces 335 hp and 134 lb-ft of torque for the front wheels and 402 lb-ft for the rear. These trims have an estimated range of 263 miles.
ID.4 Technology and Connectivity
The Volkswagen ID.4 features a comprehensive infotainment system with a standard 12-inch touch screen, seven speakers, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, AM/FM stereo, navigation, voice control, and a proximity sensor. A 12.9-inch display with backlit sliders is standard on higher trims, and a nine-speaker Harman Kardon premium sound system is available.
VW ID.4 Safety Features
The Volkswagen ID.4 safety features include driver-assistance technologies such as area view, dynamic road sign display, light assist, and park distance control with maneuver braking. Other standard features include Park Assist Plus, a rearview camera system, and electronic parking brakes. Except for the Standard and S, all trims come with the new predictive adaptive cruise control feature.