Volkswagen ID. series

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Volkswagen ID concept cars

The Volkswagen ID. series is a family of battery electric cars from Volkswagen (VW), built on the MEB platform (German: Modularer E-Antriebs-Baukasten; English: modular electric-drive toolkit)[1] that is developed by the Volkswagen Group for a range of electric cars manufactured by its subsidiaries. Most of its production vehicles were adapted from several concept car models.[2]

History and etymology[]

The ID. series is the first series of electric cars from VW that are purpose built from the ground up to be electric vehicles.[3] According to Volkswagen, ID. stands for "intelligent design, identity and visionary technologies".[4]

Production models[]

Model Introduction Body style Markets Vehicle information

ID.3 		September 2019 Hatchback Europe, China and others C-segment full-electric hatchback. Derived from Volkswagen I.D. concept.[2][5][6][7][8]

ID.4 		September 2020 Crossover SUV Europe, North America, China, and others Two-row C-segment full-electric crossover SUV. Derived from Volkswagen I.D. Crozz concept.[9][10]

ID.5 		November 2021 Coupé crossover SUV Europe Coupé SUV version of the ID.4.[11]

ID.6 		April 2021 Crossover SUV China Three-row D-segment full-electric crossover SUV. Derived from Volkswagen I.D. Roomzz concept.

Upcoming models[]

Model Segment / Type Production Notes Refs
ID.1 A / hatchback 2023
(planned) 		Replaces VW E-up! [12]
ID.2 B / crossover 2023
(planned) 		Similar in size to VW T-Roc [13]
ID.5 C / crossover SUV 2021
(planned) 		ID.4 with a more coupe-like roof line [14]
ID.7 D / saloon 2022
(planned) 		Derived from Volkswagen I.D. Vizzion and Volkswagen ID. Space Vizzion concept
ID.7 Estate D / estate 2023
(planned)
ID.Buzz M / van 2022
(planned) 		Derived from I.D. Buzz and I.D. Buzz Cargo concept
Dune buggy
(planned) 		Derived from ID. Buggy concept

Concept vehicles[]

Summary of Volkswagen I.D. series concept vehicles
Model Segment / Type Image Production Notes Refs
ID. C / hatchback Volkswagen I.D. Concept, IAA 2017, Frankfurt (1Y7A2077).jpg 2019
(as ID.3) 		First I.D. concept vehicle, introduced at the 2016 Paris Motor Show [15]
ID. Crozz C / crossover VW ID. Crozz, GIMS 2018, Le Grand-Saconnex (1X7A1341).jpg 2020
(as ID.4) 		Introduced at the 2017 Shanghai Motor Show; planned production 2020 [2]
ID. Vizzion D / saloon Volkswagen I.D. Vizzion at IAA 2019 IMG 0784.jpg 2022
(as ) 		Introduced at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show; production version planned for 2022. Intended to demonstrate advanced driver assistance systems. [2][16]
ID. Space Vizzion D / estate 2023
(as ) 		Introduced at the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show; production version planned for 2022. [17][18]
I.D. Roomzz D / SUV Volkswagen I.D. Roomzz at IAA 2019 IMG 0782.jpg 2021
(as ID.6) 		Introduced at the 2019 Shanghai Motor Show; planned production 2021. [19][20]
I.D. Buzz M / van VW ID Buzz, GIMS 2018, Le Grand-Saconnex (1X7A1690).jpg 2022
(as ID.Buzz) 		Introduced at the 2017 Detroit Auto Show; planned production 2022. Cargo variant planned. Similar to BUDD-e concept. [2][21]
ID. Buzz Cargo Volkswagen Buzz Cargo (32360480908).jpg
I.D. R Sports prototype racecar VW ID.R IAA 2019 JM 0316.jpg — Initially named I.D. R Pikes Peak and set the course record during the 2018 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb; later raced on Nürburgring (DE), Goodwood Circuit (UK), and Tianmen Mountain (CN). [22][23] [24]
ID. Buggy Dune buggy VW I.D. Buggy Genf 2019 1Y7A5934.jpg — Introduced at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show. Potentially to enter production. [25][26]
ID. Life Small car Volkswagen ID.Life Concept IAA 2021 1X7A0075.jpg c. 2024 or 2025 Introduced at the 2021 IAA Mobility [27]

See also[]

References[]

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