The Volkswagen ID.2all idea previews a manufacturing mannequin that the automaker will reveal for the European market in 2025. The corporate is designing the EV to have its worth begin at beneath 25,000 euros ($26,331 at at this time’s change fee). The manufacturing model of the ID.2all is one in all ten new EVs the automaker plans to launch by 2026.
Volkswagen says the ID.2all shall be as spacious as a Golf however as reasonably priced as a Polo. It’ll trip on the newest evolutionary MEB Entry platform, which is able to permit it to change into the primary ID mannequin with front-wheel drive.
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The EV measures 4,050 millimeters (159.4 inches) lengthy, 1,812 mm (71.3 in) extensive, and 1,530 mm (60.2 in) excessive, with 2,600 mm (102.3 in) between the wheels. It’s shorter than the Golf, however they’ve related wheelbases. The EV’s format permits it to pack loads of stuff, providing 490 to 1,330 liters (17.3 to 46.9 cubic ft) of cargo capability.
The idea incorporates a 166-kilowatt (222-horsepower) electrical motor, which might propel the EV to 100 kilometers per hour (62 miles per hour) in lower than seven seconds. It might attain 160 kph (99 mph), with as much as 450 kilometers (279.6 miles) of vary on faucet, based mostly on the WLTP.
The idea previews a brand new but familiar-looking design language for the model. The C-pillar takes inspiration from the primary Golf, which the automaker accented with a totally straight aspect contour and window line.
The entrance has a pleasant face with a full-width lighting ingredient between the headlights, which all sit above a smiling decrease bumper. The rear has easy taillights, with the bumper that includes a distinguished black diffuser. The ID.2all additionally ushers in a brand new search for the cabin.
Inside, the Volkswagen incorporates a 12.9-inch touchscreen infotainment system it calls “self-explanatory.” Beneath the display is a newly developed HVAC management panel with illuminated buttons, whereas a management knob within the heart console controls the menus.
In the midst of the brand new air-con stack is a thumbwheel to regulate the quantity, addressing complaints concerning the lack of bodily buttons within the model’s electrical autos. There’s a brand new steering wheel, too, with a simplified format for the controls – one thumbwheel and two buttons on every stalk.
This 12 months, Volkswagen will launch the brand new ID.3, the long-wheelbase ID. Buzz, and the ID.7. The automaker can have a compact electrical SUV prepared in 2026, and it’s additionally engaged on an EV with a beginning worth beneath 20,000 euros (21,065 at at this time’s change charges). We hope each of VW’s reasonably priced EVs arrive within the US.
