2025 Volkswagen ID.4 — Full Specifications
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The 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 is an SUV powered by an electric motor, with an EPA-rated range of around 291 miles per charge. Owners often keep a Volkswagen ID.4 workshop manual to hand for servicing and repairs.
Compared with the 2024 Volkswagen ID.4: The engine line-up listed by EPA is unchanged. It carries the same 5★ overall NHTSA rating.
Full Specifications
| Engine | Electric motor |
|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic (A1) |
| Fuel Type | Electricity |
| Drive | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Body Style | SUV |
| Passenger Volume (EPA) | 100 cu ft (2,832 L) |
| Luggage Volume (EPA) | 30 cu ft (850 L) |
| EPA Range | 291 miles |
| Efficiency | 29.8 kWh/100 mi |
| CO₂ Emissions | 0 g/km |
| EPA Greenhouse Gas Score | 10 / 10 (10 = lowest emissions) |
Engine & Transmission Options
EPA lists 2 configurations for the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4, all with the Electric motor engine. The headline figures at the top of this page describe the most fuel-efficient configuration.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG (UK) | MPG (US) | CO₂ g/km | Fuel cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric motor | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 122 | 102 (108/96) | — | $750 |
| Electric motor | Automatic (A1) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 129 | 107 (115/98) | — | $700 |
MPG (US) shows combined, with city/highway in brackets. Highlighted row = the configuration used for the headline figures. Source: US EPA fueleconomy.gov.
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 100 cubic feet (about 2,832 litres) and luggage volume at 30 cubic feet (about 850 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures; they are measured differently from the boot capacity numbers UK manufacturers quote.
Owner Essentials for the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4
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2025 Volkswagen ID.4 Safety Ratings (NHTSA)
Recalls & Owner Complaints (NHTSA)
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign that include the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 (as of 6 October 2026). Most affected areas: Electrical system (1). A campaign often covers several model years or models, so check your own VIN to see whether your car is affected.
- Electrical system — campaign 26V030000, reported 21 January 2026. Risk: A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Owners have filed 27 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4. The most-reported areas are Electrical system (14), Vehicle speed control (7), Back over prevention (7). Complaints include 10 reported crashes, 3 reported fires, 5 reported injuries. That is well below the median of 136 complaints across the 5 Volkswagen ID.4 model years in our data.
Used-buyer checklist for the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4
Based on where NHTSA recalls and owner complaints cluster for this model year, these are the areas worth checking before you buy:
- Electrical system (1 recall campaign · 14 owner complaints) — Test every switch, window, light and warning lamp on a test drive, and ask about battery or alternator replacements.
- Throttle & cruise control (7 owner complaints) — Check throttle response and cruise control are smooth, and ask about any software or throttle recalls.
Source: US NHTSA recall and consumer-complaint databases, retrieved 6 October 2026. Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects. Check any vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, and see our guide to checking a used car for recalls.
Last updated: · Data: US EPA (fueleconomy.gov) and NHTSA safety ratings 18 July 2026; NHTSA recalls and complaints 6 October 2026; Wikidata & curated EU catalogue 18 July 2026; European generation and engine data from Wikipedia 7 October 2026
Vehicle data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Always verify with your vehicle handbook or a qualified mechanic. This is a reference tool, not professional advice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 have?
It's powered by an electric motor with an EPA-rated range of around 291 miles per charge.
What is the fuel economy of the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4?
It uses around 29.8 kWh per 100 miles.
Does the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 have a good safety rating?
It holds an overall NHTSA rating of 5 stars, with 5 stars for frontal crash protection.
Does the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 have any recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign that include the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 (as of 6 October 2026). Most affected areas: Electrical system (1). A campaign often covers several model years or models, so check your own VIN to see whether your car is affected.
What are the most common problems reported for the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4?
Among the 27 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are Electrical system (14 complaints), Vehicle speed control (7 complaints), Back over prevention (7 complaints). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects, and raw counts rise with how many cars were sold.
How much interior and luggage space does the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 have?
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 100 cubic feet (about 2,832 litres) and luggage volume at 30 cubic feet (about 850 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures, which are measured differently from the UK boot-capacity numbers manufacturers quote.