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Volkswagen ID.4 specifications and photos

The 2020 Volkswagen ID.4 is a fully electric crossover, representing the brand's first dedicated electric SUV. Built on the modular MEB platform, it introduces a clean design language and a spacious cabin tailored for daily utility. It serves as a key pillar in the manufacturer's transition to a dedicated electric vehicle lineup.

Years 2020
Body type suv
Trims 3
Photos 15
Front three-quarter view of a white 2020 Volkswagen ID.4 SUV driving on a road.
Overview

Volkswagen ID.4 at a glance

Quick model context before comparing photos and trim-level specifications.

Unveiled in late 2020, the ID.4 is the second vehicle in Volkswagen's dedicated electric family, following the ID.3 hatchback. Unlike previous electric models that shared platforms with internal combustion vehicles, the ID.4 utilizes the purpose-built MEB architecture. This skateboard-style platform places the battery pack under the floor and allows for either rear-wheel or all-wheel drive configurations. Positioned as a practical compact crossover, the ID.4 targets buyers looking for a zero-emission alternative to conventional family SUVs. It aims to deliver a balance of daily comfort, modern technology, and efficient performance. The design incorporates aerodynamic styling cues, a long wheelbase, and short overhangs to maximize interior space relative to its exterior footprint. This generation marks a significant step for Volkswagen, bringing electric utility to a broader global audience.

  • Power: 204 hp
  • Transmissions: single-speed reduction gear
  • Seating: 5 seats
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Photos, trims and specifications for Volkswagen ID.4

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Model guide

Volkswagen ID.4 overview

Editorial context for design, cabin, performance, practicality, and buyer notes.

Design

The exterior of the 2020 ID.4 distinguishes itself from conventional internal combustion SUVs with smooth, flowing body panels and a clean front end devoid of a traditional radiator grille. Standard LED headlights flank a horizontal light bar, while upgraded trims feature adaptive matrix LED units. The profile highlights a contrasting roof color, distinctively shaped pillars, and unpainted plastic cladding along the lower edges to suggest rugged capability. With a ground clearance of 210 mm and short overhangs, the crossover blends urban styling with practical dimensions. Depending on the selected trim, the vehicle sits on alloy wheels ranging up to 19 or 21 inches, contributing to a planted and modern stance.

Interior

Inside, the ID.4 offers a minimalist cabin that mirrors the design language of the ID.3. The dashboard features a small digital driver's display with an attached gear selector knob, keeping the forward view clear. A central touchscreen, measuring 10 or 12 inches depending on the specification, is angled toward the driver to manage most climate and media controls. The center console is notably uncluttered, housing cup holders and a large storage compartment instead of traditional controls. Ambient lighting and an optional panoramic glass roof help create a bright, airy atmosphere. A notable technological feature is the thin LED strip below the windshield, which uses light signals to communicate navigation turns and driver assistance alerts.

Performance

The initial launch models feature a rear-wheel-drive configuration powered by a rear-mounted electric motor. This motor produces 150 kW (204 horsepower) and 310 Nm of torque, enabling a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 8.5 seconds and a top speed of 160 km/h. Energy is supplied by an 82 kWh battery pack with a usable capacity of 77 kWh, offering a driving range of up to 520 km under the WLTP testing cycle. Charging capabilities include support for 125 kW DC fast chargers, which can add approximately 100 km of range in eight minutes. The vehicle is built on a chassis featuring independent MacPherson strut front suspension and a multi-link rear setup.

Practicality

Designed as a functional family vehicle, the five-seat ID.4 utilizes its electric vehicle packaging to maximize cabin room. The rear seats feature a 60:40 split-folding design with an integrated armrest and a pass-through section for transporting longer cargo. Cargo capacity measures 543 liters behind the second row, expanding to a flat 1,575-liter load floor when the rear seats are fully folded. While the cabin lacks a front trunk (frunk), the rear cargo area offers low loading height and a practical shape, making it suitable for weekly groceries or family road trips.

Safety and tech

Technological features in the ID.4 focus on active safety and modern connectivity. The standard safety suite includes Travel Assist driver aids, lane keeping assist, blind-spot monitoring, front and rear parking sensors, and a collision avoidance system. Higher equipment tiers add a 360-degree camera system for easier parking. The infotainment system supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, voice commands, and a wireless charging pad. An optional augmented-reality head-up display projects navigation prompts directly onto the windshield to help drivers keep their eyes on the road.

Buyer notes

When evaluating the 2020 Volkswagen ID.4, prospective buyers should note that trim configurations and feature availability differ based on the target market. Lower trims such as the Crozz Pure+ offer a robust list of standard amenities, including keyless entry, dual-zone climate control, and a 14-speaker audio system. Higher specifications introduce performance-oriented elements like 21-inch wheels, adaptive dampers, and matrix LED lighting. Buyers should compare the single-motor rear-wheel-drive configurations carefully, as battery capacity and motor output are the primary factors affecting total driving range and acceleration performance.

Configurations

Trims and key specifications

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Power 204 hp
Seating 5 seats
Transmissions single-speed reduction gear
Trim / modification Engine Power Seats Transmission
150 kW (77 kWh) (204 hp) - 204 hp 5 single-speed reduction gear
ID.4 Crozz Pure+ - 204 hp 5 single-speed reduction gear
ID.4 Pro Performance - 204 hp 5 single-speed reduction gear

Specifications can vary by market, model year, and equipment package. Use the trim sections below to review the full data for each configuration.

Detailed specs

Specifications by trim

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150 kW (77 kWh) (204 hp) ID.4 Crozz Pure+ ID.4 Pro Performance
150 kW (77 kWh) (204 hp) 25 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Top speed, km/h 160
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 8.5
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 150 kW (77 kWh)
Engine type Electric
Power, hp 204
Torque, Nm 310
Number of electric motors 1
EV mode +
Plug-in charging support +

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4584
Height, mm 1631
Wheelbase, mm 2771
Front track, mm 1587
Rear track, mm 1567
Kerb weight, kg 2124
Gross weight, kg 2660
Turning circle, m 10.2
Ground clearance, mm 210
Width without mirrors, mm 1852
Trunk capacity, L 543

Transmission and drive

Transmission single-speed reduction gear
Drive Rear-wheel drive
Automatic transmission +
ID.4 Crozz Pure+ 91 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Top speed, km/h 160
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 8.5
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 150 kW (77 kWh)
Engine type Electric
Power, hp 204
Torque, Nm 310
Number of electric motors 1
EV mode +
Plug-in charging support +

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4584
Height, mm 1631
Wheelbase, mm 2771
Front track, mm 1587
Rear track, mm 1567
Gross weight, kg 2660
Turning circle, m 10.2
Ground clearance, mm 210
Width without mirrors, mm 1852
Trunk capacity, L 543

Transmission and drive

Transmission single-speed reduction gear
Drive Rear-wheel drive
Automatic transmission +

Suspension

Front suspension type Independent MacPherson strut with anti-roll bar
Rear suspension type Independent multi-link with anti-roll bar

Brake system

Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Disc

Steering

Power steering Electric power steering

Equipment

Exterior

Rear spoiler +

Comfort

Cruise control +
Tire pressure monitoring +
Start/Stop engine button +
Multifunction steering wheel +
Keyless entry and start +
Remote engine start +
Adjustable steering column +
Engine heater +

Interior

Trip computer +
Leather-trimmed interior elements +
Multifunction instrument display +

Wheels

Rim diameter 19
Rim type Alloy

Technologies

Adjustable speed limiter +

Climate and sound insulation

Heated front seats +
Heated steering wheel +
Dual-zone climate control +

Off-road

Hill descent control +
Hill-start assist +

Seats

Power front seats +

Headlights and lighting

Xenon headlights +
Front fog lights +
Light sensor +
Headlight leveling +

Multimedia and instruments

Bluetooth hands-free +
Subwoofer +
Navigation system +
Audio system Volkswagen Car-Net;
Radio +
Head-up display +
USB +
Number of speakers 14
Apple CarPlay / Android Auto +

Trunk

Power tailgate +

Glass, mirrors and sunroof

Rain sensor +
Heated side mirrors +
Heated rear window +
Front power windows +
Rear power windows +
Panoramic roof +
Power sunroof +
Power-adjustable side mirrors +

Visibility and parking

Rear-view camera +
Front and side cameras +
Front parking sensors +
Rear parking sensors +

Security

Electronic systems

Anti-lock braking system (ABS) +
Electronic stability control +
Traction control +
Collision mitigation braking system +
Attention Assist driver fatigue monitoring +
Adaptive front lighting system +
Blind spot monitoring +
Lane keeping assist +

Anti-theft systems

Immobilizer +
Alarm system +
Central locking +

Airbags

Driver airbag +
Passenger airbag +
Side airbags +
Curtain airbags +
ID.4 Pro Performance 88 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Top speed, km/h 160
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 8.5
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 150 kW (77 kWh)
Engine type Electric
Power, hp 204
Torque, Nm 310
Number of electric motors 1
EV mode +
Plug-in charging support +

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4584
Height, mm 1631
Wheelbase, mm 2771
Front track, mm 1587
Rear track, mm 1567
Kerb weight, kg 2124
Gross weight, kg 2660
Turning circle, m 10.2
Ground clearance, mm 210
Width without mirrors, mm 1852
Trunk capacity, L 543

Transmission and drive

Transmission single-speed reduction gear
Drive Rear-wheel drive
Automatic transmission +

Suspension

Front suspension type Independent MacPherson strut with anti-roll bar
Rear suspension type Independent multi-link with anti-roll bar

Brake system

Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Disc

Steering

Power steering Electric power steering

Equipment

Exterior

Rear spoiler +

Comfort

Cruise control +
Tire pressure monitoring +
Start/Stop engine button +
Multifunction steering wheel +
Keyless entry and start +
Remote engine start +
Adjustable steering column +

Interior

Trip computer +
Leather-trimmed interior elements +

Climate and sound insulation

Heated front seats +
Heated steering wheel +
Climate control +

Off-road

Hill descent control +
Hill-start assist +

Seats

Power front seats +
Child seat anchors (LATCH/Isofix) +

Headlights and lighting

Xenon headlights +
Front fog lights +
Light sensor +
Headlight leveling +

Multimedia and instruments

Bluetooth hands-free +
Subwoofer +
Navigation system +
Radio +
Head-up display +
USB +
Number of speakers 14

Trunk

Power tailgate +

Glass, mirrors and sunroof

Rain sensor +
Heated side mirrors +
Heated rear window +
Front power windows +
Rear power windows +
Panoramic roof +
Power sunroof +
Power-adjustable side mirrors +

Visibility and parking

Rear-view camera +
Front parking sensors +
Rear parking sensors +
Side camera +
Front view camera +

Security

Electronic systems

Anti-lock braking system (ABS) +
Electronic stability control +
Dynamic stability control +
Collision mitigation braking system +
Attention Assist driver fatigue monitoring +
Adaptive front lighting system +
Blind spot monitoring +
Lane keeping assist +
Electronic differential lock +

Anti-theft systems

Remote central locking +
Immobilizer +
Alarm system +

Airbags

Driver airbag +
Passenger airbag +
Side airbags +
Curtain airbags +
FAQ

Volkswagen ID.4 questions

Short answers based on the specifications and photos available in this catalog.

What body style and size class is the 2020 Volkswagen ID.4?

The 2020 Volkswagen ID.4 is a five-door, five-seat compact electric crossover. It features a ground clearance of 210 mm and is designed for urban and family use.

What is the driving range and battery capacity of the ID.4?

The ID.4 features an 82 kWh battery pack with a usable capacity of 77 kWh. In its rear-wheel-drive single-motor configuration, it delivers a driving range of up to 520 km on the WLTP cycle.

How quickly can the 2020 ID.4 charge?

When connected to a 125 kW DC fast-charging terminal, the ID.4 can add about 100 km of driving range in approximately eight minutes. Home charging and slower AC options are also supported for overnight charging.

How much cargo space does the ID.4 offer?

The vehicle provides 543 liters of trunk space behind the rear seats. Folding the 60:40 split rear seats down creates a flat loading area and increases total cargo capacity to 1,575 liters.

What driver assistance systems are available?

The ID.4 offers the Travel Assist suite, which includes lane-keeping assist, blind-spot monitoring, and collision avoidance technology. It also offers front and rear parking sensors, adaptive cruise control, and a 360-degree camera system on select trims.