Volkswagen ID.4 · 2021

Being replaced by the electric ID. Tiguan, which Volkswagen says reaches markets at the beginning of 2027.

2021 Volkswagen ID.4 GTX

Was £48,510

At launch in 2021. No longer sold new.

77 kWh AWD

There is a newer version of this car: the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4, from £35,495, up to 351 miles.

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Cost

Price
£48,510

Battery

Battery
82 kWh
Battery chemistry LFP packs tolerate regular charging to 100%; NMC packs are usually happier kept below it.
NMC

Range

Range WLTP
301 miles

Charging

Fastest charge time 10-80%
36 mins
AC charge power 3-phase only; 7.2kW otherwise
11 kW
Plug & Charge Needs ID. Software 3.1 or newer. From Octopus Electroverse's list, which covers the UK networks it roams: MFG, IONITY, Porsche, Allego and E.ON Drive.
Yes
Autocharge Fastned names this car among the ones Autocharge does not work on. Volkswagen Group cars send a different identifier every time they plug in, so no network can tie the session to an account, and it is not something a driver can switch off. Plug & Charge is the group's answer to this instead.
No

Performance

Drive
AWD
Top speed
112 mph
Acceleration
6.2 secs
Motor
220 kW
Horsepower
299 hp
Torque Combined: 310 Nm from the rear motor and 162 Nm from the front.
460 Nm

Details

Towing
Yes
Towing capacity Braked, on an 8 per cent gradient. 200 kg more than the rear-wheel-drive cars.
1,400 kg
Seating
5 seats

Dimensions

Turning circle
10.2 metres Unconfirmed
Length
4,584 mm Unconfirmed
Width excl. door mirrors
1,852 mm Unconfirmed
Height
1,640 mm Unconfirmed
Weight Empty
2,124 kg Unconfirmed
Roof rack 75kg limit
Yes Unconfirmed
Boot volume
543 litres Unconfirmed
Boot volume (max) With seats down
1,575 litres Unconfirmed
Frunk volume
0 litres
Wheelbase 2,773 mm on the 4MOTION cars.
2,771 mm
Width including mirrors What has to clear a garage door or a narrow lane.
2,108 mm

Tech

V2L (3-pin socket)
No
App
Yes

Sockets

What you plug into the car, and the fastest it will take through each.

  • The CCS socket

    CCS

    DC

VW ID.4 GTX
VW ID.4 GTX · © VW

What it costs to run

A full charge at home could cost £6.16, or 2p per mile.*

Based on Intelligent Octopus Go, an EV tariff from Octopus Energy (£50 off when you switch). * At 8p a unit, using the manufacturer's WLTP efficiency figure. What you actually pay depends on how, and where, you drive.

Try before you buy! Hire this at EVision. 5% off rental hire using the code MREV5. (Excluding insurance, excess, deposit & delivery)

Videos

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Specifications correct as of 13 October 2026. Source: Volkswagen ID.4 and ID.5 continue eligibility for electric car grant, Volkswagen UK, August 2026, and Volkswagen UK's ID.4 price list, October 2026.

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