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Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2021)

Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2021)

Years of Production When the car first came out and when they stopped making it: 2021 - 2023

This car is not available in the US, but you can still compare it with other cars

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In 2023 this car was replaced by: Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2023)

Currently Produced

Pro 4MOTION (2023) GTX (2023) Pure (2023) Standard AWD Pro (2024) Pro (2024)

Discontinued

1st Edition Pro (2021) Pure (2021) Pure Performance AWD Pro (2021) Pro Performance GTX (2021) Pro (2022) Pro 4MOTION (2022) Pro (2022) (EU) GTX (2022) AWD Pro (2023)

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Technical Specifications of Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2021)

General Info

Years of Production When the car first came out and when they stopped making it: 2021 - 2023

Country of Manufacture Country where final assembly of the car took place.: Germany

Current Status Announced (planned), Pre-order (reservations open), Produced (on sale), Discontinued (no longer made): Discontinued

Body Style Refers to the car's shape & design (sedan, SUV, hatchback): SUV

Range and Efficiency

Range EPA Estimated range on a full battery according to official EPA ratings (USA): No Data

Range WLTP Range according to WLTP ratings. TEL: car in its lightest configuration. TEH: car in its heaviest configuration.: TEL

TEH

224 mi 209 mi

Efficiency Energy consumption per distance driven. Lower figures indicate better efficiency.: kWh/100 mi

Wh/mi

27.4 kWh 274 Wh

Battery and Charging

Battery Capacity Nominal: total amount of energy the car’s battery can hold. Usable: actual amount of energy you can access.: Nominal

Usable

55 kWh 52 kWh

Max Charging Power Max electric power the car can accept for charging, determined by its on-board charger (AC) and battery (DC): AC

DC

7.2 kW 100 kW

Charge Port The car's charge port type. It affects charging speed and station compatibility.: CCS Type 2

Performance

Drive Type Which wheels are powered (all, rear, or front) by the electric motor(s): RWD

Engine Torque: pulling force of the engine. Power: how quickly it can turn the wheels with that force.: Power

Torque

146 hp (109 kW) 162 lb-ft

0-60 mph Acceleration time from 0 to 60 mph (USA) or 0 to 100 km/h (Europe): 10.6 s

Top Speed The fastest the car can go (maximum speed): 99 mph

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Dimensions

Length Car's body length (front to back bumper): 180.5 in

Width Car's body width including or excluding side mirrors: with Mirrors

w/o Mirrors

83 in 72.9 in

Height Car's body height (from ground to highest point): 64.6 in

Wheelbase Distance between centers of front and rear wheels (affects ride and handling): 108.9 in

Cargo and Towing

Number of Seats Total passenger capacity of the car (including driver): 5

Curb Weight Car's weight without passengers or cargo: 4169 lb

Cargo Volume Trunk: cargo capacity (rear seats up). Max: cargo capacity (rear seats folded). Frunk: cargo capacity in the front hood.: Trunk

Max

Frunk

30.3 ft3 64.2 ft3 No Data

Towing Capacity Maximum weight the car can tow safely with a trailer that has its own brakes: 2200 lb

Last Updated:

April 17, 2024

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Charging Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2021)

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Fast (DC)

Home and Office (AC) Charging

NEMA 5-15

Socket specs Socket specs: 120 V, 15 A, 1-phase

Socket output Socket output: 1.8 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 19 h 16 min

NEMA 5-20

Socket specs Socket specs: 120 V, 20 A, 1-phase

Socket output Socket output: 2.4 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 14 h 27 min

NEMA 6-20

Socket specs Socket specs: 240 V, 20 A, 1-phase

Socket output Socket output: 4.8 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 07 h 13 min

NEMA 14-30

Socket specs Socket specs: 240 V, 30 A, 1-phase

Socket output Socket output: 7.2 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 04 h 49 min

NEMA 14-50

Socket specs Socket specs: 240 V, 50 A, 1-phase

Socket output Socket output: 12 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 04 h 49 min

Charging power is limited by the car’s on-board charger (7.2 kW)

NEMA 6-50

Socket specs Socket specs: 240 V, 50 A, 1-phase

Socket output Socket output: 12 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 04 h 49 min

Charging power is limited by the car’s on-board charger (7.2 kW)

Fast (DC) Charging

Last Updated:

April 17, 2024

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About Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2021)

The Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2021) is an all-electric rear-wheel drive SUV. It came out in 2021. VW stopped making the Pure (2021) in 2023 and replaced it with the Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2023). The car is not available on the US market.

The Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2021) has a 55 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 190 mi on a single charge. The car has an average efficiency of 27.4 kWh per 100 miles (or 274 Wh/mile) — ranked №414 out of 586 electric vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

How fast is Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2021)

The Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2021) can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 10.6 seconds (ranked №474 out of 586 electric vehicles) and reach a top speed of 99 mph.

The car’s powertrain delivers up to 109 kW (146 hp) of power and 162 lb-ft of torque.

Real-world range of Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2021)

Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2021) achieves a real-world range of 171–209 miles, placing it at №414 among 586 electric vehicles. However, this range is subject to several influences:

Speed: Traveling at higher speeds reduces battery life.
Temperature: Extreme cold or hot weather can affect range.
Terrain: Hilly or mountainous landscapes decrease range.
Driving habits: Aggressive driving with frequent acceleration and braking consumes more energy.
Feature usage: Climate control and media systems also influence range.

It's important to acknowledge that these are estimations, and your actual driving range may differ. Consider these factors when planning your trip and be ready for potential charging stops.

Utilize the interactive EV Navigation map for trip planning assistance.

Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2021) charge port type?

In the USA Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2021) has a CCS Type 2 charge port.

You can charge it at home using a standard domestic socket or plug into any public AC charging station using the right cable. Keep in mind that the car's on-board charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging rate to 7.2 kW, which translates to approximately 24 miles of range added per hour of charging.
For quicker charging, consider using a compatible DC fast-charging station. The car boasts a maximum charging rate of 100 kW, but remember that battery temperature and charge level can influence the actual speed you'll experience.

Estimate charging time, rate and cost using our Charging calculator.

Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2021) dimensions and weight?

The size and weight specifications for Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2021) are as follows:

Length: 180.5 in
Width: 83 in (including side mirrors) or 72.9 in (excluding side mirrors)
Height: 64.6 in
Wheelbase: 108.9 in (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
Curb weight: 4169 lbs (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)

Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2021) cargo capacity?

The rear cargo area of the Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2021) provides 30.3 cubic feet of space when the rear seats are upright (ranked №55 out of 586 electric vehicles).

Folding these seats down unlocks a maximum cargo capacity of 64.2 cubic feet (ranked №55 out of 586 electric vehicles).

The car doesn’t have a “frunk” (front trunk).

Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2021) towing capacity?

The Volkswagen ID.4 Pure (2021) can safely tow up to 2200 lbs, provided that the trailer has its own braking system.