Being replaced by the electric ID. Tiguan, which Volkswagen says reaches markets at the beginning of 2027.
2021 Volkswagen ID.4 Style
Was £39,530
At launch in 2021. No longer sold new.
52 kWh RWD
There is a newer version of this car: the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4, from £35,495, up to 351 miles.
Cost
- Price On the road, from Volkswagen UK's release of 13 May 2021.
- £39,530
Battery
- Battery chemistry LFP packs tolerate regular charging to 100%; NMC packs are usually happier kept below it.
- NMC
- Battery (usable)
- 52 kWh
Range
- Range WLTP combined. Two miles short of the City on the same battery, on bigger wheels.
- 211 miles
Charging
- Max fast charge power
- 100 kW
- Fastest charge time To 80% on a CCS rapid charger, as Volkswagen quotes it. Up to 137 miles goes back in 30 minutes at 100 kW.
- 38 mins
- AC charge power 3-phase only; 7.2kW otherwise
- 11 kW
- AC charge time Charging at 11kW £50 off a home charge point
- 8h 15m
- Wall plug charge time (2.3 kW) 0-100% 15% off an EVDANCE charger
- 39h 30m
- 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
- RWD
- Top speed
- 99 mph
- Acceleration 0 to 62 mph.
- 9 secs
- Motor Converted from the 170 PS Volkswagen quotes.
- 125 kW
- Horsepower Metric horsepower, as Volkswagen quotes it.
- 170 hp
- Torque
- 310 Nm
Details
- Towing
- Yes
- Towing capacity
- 1,000 kg
- Seating
- 5 seats
Dimensions
- Turning circle
- 10.2 metres
- Length
- 4,584 mm
- Width excl. door mirrors
- 1,852 mm
- Height
- 1,640 mm
- Weight Empty
- 2,124 kg
- Roof rack 75kg limit
- Yes
- Boot volume
- 543 litres
- Boot volume (max) With seats down
- 1,575 litres
- Frunk volume
- 0 litres
- Ground clearance
- 21 cm
- 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
- Android Auto
- Yes
- Apple CarPlay
- Yes
What you get
Interior
- 10-colour ambient lighting Standard
- 3-zone Climatronic climate control Standard
- Keyless entry and start Standard
Exterior
- LED headlights and tail lights Standard
- IQ.LIGHT LED matrix headlights with Dynamic Light Assist Standard
- LED light strip between the headlights Standard
- 3D LED tail lights with dynamic indicators Standard
- 18 inch Falun alloy wheels Standard
- Tinted windows from the B-pillar back Standard
Screens and audio
- 10 inch Discover Navigation Pro Standard
Driver assistance
- Adaptive cruise control Standard
- Front Assist Standard
- Lane Assist Standard
- Traffic sign recognition Standard
- Front and rear parking sensors Standard
- Rain sensor Standard
- Rear view camera Standard
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What it costs to run
A full charge at home could cost £4.16, or 2p per mile.*
- Cost of a full charge
- £4.16
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.
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Other 2021 trims
1ST Edition
77 kWh RWD
Was £40,800
Out of productionLife
77 kWh RWD
Was £41,570
Out of productionFamily
77 kWh RWD
Was £45,520
Out of productionStyle
52 kWh RWD
Was £38,150
Out of productionMax
77 kWh RWD
Was £49,990
Out of productionCity
52 kWh RWD
Was £34,650
Out of productionGTX
77 kWh AWD
Was £48,510
Out of productionCity
52 kWh RWD
Was £36,030
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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.
