Volkswagen options a variant of its ID4 comprehensive-electric car or truck that will have far more electric power, a sportier style and design and all-wheel drive, firm resources advised Automotive Information Europe.
The ID4 GTX will have an output of 225 kilowatts (306 hp), far more than the most powerful variations of the ID3 hatchback and ID4 crossover that are at the moment out there.
The distinction is that the ID4 GTX adds a 75 kW (102 hp) electric powered motor to the front axle when also getting the similar 150 kW electrical motor as its siblings on the rear. By delivering ability to each axles, the ID4 GTX offers all-wheel generate.
The further output will propel the ID4 GTX from to 100 kph (62 mph) in 6.2 seconds, corporation sources mentioned, effortlessly topping the 8.5 seconds the ID4 Professional Functionality wants to get to the similar pace.
The draw back of getting electric motors on each axles is that the ID4 GTX’s estimated WLTP-accredited selection will be 470 km when compared with the 520 km of the ID4 Professional Performance. Both variations of the compact crossover will have a 77-kilowatt-hour battery.
The ID4 GTX will have a much more dynamic seem than its siblings to match its “no regrets” promoting declare as VW seems to be to appeal to folks with adventurous existence, the resources said.
The ID4 GTX is scheduled to debut following spring and anticipated to arrive at European sellers a number of months later. Pricing has not been introduced, but it is envisioned to be much more expensive than the 58,500-euro base cost for the significant-spec Max version of the rear-wheel-generate ID4.
The initial models of the range’s rwd entry version, the ID4 Pro Functionality, must arrive at German and Dutch dealers in advance of the conclude of the year. Customers can expect to obtain their motor vehicles commencing in early February, the resources mentioned.