Volkswagen ID.5

  • VW has not announced any plans to bring the ID.5 to North America.
  • The new Volkswagen ID.5 will be available as a sporty ID.5 GTX with dual-motor all-wheel drive
  • Along with the ID.3 and ID.4, the new ID.5 is manufactured at the Zwickau, Germany plant and are carbon-neutral when handover to the customer.

The new e-SUV coupé is equipped with the new ID. software version 3.0, which includes improved charging performance and voice control among other features.

“The ID.5 is electric, sporty and elegant. Our premium SUV coupé with all-electric drive marks another milestone in our ACCELERATE strategy,” says Ralf Brandstätter, brand CEO. “It offers locally carbon-neutral driving enjoyment for a discerning customer group. We are breaking into a completely new market segment with this model.”

The new ID.5 and the sporty ID.5 GTX with dual-motor all-wheel drive are the new, long-range models in the ID. family. Like all ID. models, the ID.5 is based on the Volkswagen modular electric drive matrix (MEB).
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