2026 Volkswagen ID.4
US · SUV · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
The 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 is listed in the US market as a suv with electric power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Rear permanent magnet synchronous motor (APP 550 EV drive)
- Power
- 282 hp (210 kW)
- Torque
- 402 lb-ft (545 Nm)
- Transmission
- Single-speed
- Drivetrain
- Varies by configuration: AWD, RWD
- Fuel
- Electric
- Economy
- 263 mi (423 km) to 291 mi (468 km) range
- Seating
- 5 seats

Key Performance & Dimensions
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Rear permanent magnet synchronous motor (APP 550 EV drive) | |
| Power | 282 hp (210 kW) | |
| Torque | 402 lb-ft (545 Nm) | |
| Fuel type | Electric | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Performance
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 5.9 s | |
| Top speed | 112 mph (180 km/h) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Single-speed | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Gears | 1 | |
| Drivetrain | Varies by configuration: AWD, RWD |
Dimensions
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 180.3 in (4,580 mm) | |
| Width | 72.8 in (1,850 mm) | |
| Height | 64.6 in (1,640 mm) | |
| Wheelbase | 109.1 in (2,770 mm) |
Weight
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight | 4,339 lb (1,968 kg) |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Electric range | 263 mi (423 km) to 291 mi (468 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Battery capacity | 82.0 kWh |
Capacity
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | |
| Doors | 4 |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Displacement, Cylinders, Aspiration, Towing capacity, Payload, Ground clearance, Gross vehicle weight rating, Combined, City, Highway, Fuel tank, Cargo volume. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
2 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 10, 2026.
26V630000: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2026 ID.4 vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail and lead to a vehicle fire.
Remedy: Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. The remedy is currently under development. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be…
Reported September 30, 2026. View on NHTSA
25V835000: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2026 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, and ID.4 vehicles. The incorrect wheel bolts may have been installed during vehicle manufacturing.
Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they have been repaired. Dealers will inspect and replace the wheel bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2025. Owners may contact…
Reported December 3, 2025. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 2, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 1, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 2, 2026
Data verified: November 2, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
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Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 have?
Rear permanent magnet synchronous motor (APP 550 EV drive). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
How much horsepower does the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 have?
282 hp (210 kW), as listed by our sources.
What is the electric range of the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4?
263 mi (423 km) to 291 mi (468 km) of electric range, as listed by our sources.
Is the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: AWD, RWD.
How many seats does the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 have?
5 seats.
How long is the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4?
180.3 in (4,580 mm).
Are there recalls for the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 10, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.