Volkswagen's replacement for the ID.4 crossover is here
Summary
Volkswagen is replacing its ID.4 electric crossover with a new model called the ID. Tiguan. This new electric vehicle features updated designs, improved battery options, and a more premium interior with physical controls instead of touch-only interfaces.Key Facts
- The ID.4, Volkswagen’s electric crossover launched in 2021, is being discontinued.
- The new model is named ID. Tiguan, merging the popular Tiguan name with VW’s electric vehicle line.
- The ID. Tiguan uses the updated MEB+ electric vehicle platform and offers two battery sizes: 58 kWh and 77 kWh.
- Power options include a 187 hp rear motor with the smaller battery, and either 281 hp rear drive or 295 hp all-wheel drive with the larger battery.
- The vehicle’s electric range can reach up to 373 miles based on European testing standards.
- Volkswagen introduced a new design language called Pure Positive for this model, aiming for a more premium look and feel.
- The interior includes physical buttons and switches for climate, windows, and steering controls, moving away from fully touchscreen controls.
- Production moved away from Chattanooga, Tennessee, and VW has sold almost one million ID.4 and ID.5 vehicles globally.
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