2026 Volkswagen ID.4
2026 Volkswagen ID.4 — The Volkswagen ID.4 and Volkswagen ID.5 are battery electric compact crossover SUVs produced by Volkswagen.
Trim: Pro
Unverified trim photo — may not match this trim exactly
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2026 Volkswagen ID.4 snapshot
As of 2026-07
A used 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 typically asks about $39,700 versus a $42,200 starting MSRP when new — roughly 94% retained. The 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign in our catalog (including Wheels). Versus 2025, watch curb weight (4559.2 lb → 4338.7 lb) when deciding if the newer year is worth the price jump.
- Est. used asking
Est. used asking
$39,700
94% of MSRP
- Original MSRP
Original MSRP
$42,200
Base-trim starting price
- NHTSA recalls
NHTSA recalls
1
Campaigns in last refresh
- Owner complaints
Owner complaints
0
NHTSA filings
Methodology: Used asking is a labeled retention estimate from curated MSRP + vehicle age (not an appraisal). Recalls/complaints from NHTSA offline enrich.
Are there recalls or complaint patterns on the 2026 ID.4?
Yes — 1 recall campaign in our catalog for the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4. Scan the list before you write a check.
Recalls
Wheels
2025-12-03
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2026 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, and ID.4 vehicles. The incorrect wheel bolts may have been installed during vehicle manufacturing.
Campaign 25V835000
Owner complaints
No owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year in our last refresh.
Video
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2026 VW ID.4 Review - Is It Finally Worth Buying?
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Is 2026 worth more than 2025?
Maybe — the clearest delta we track is curb weight (4559.2 lb → 4338.7 lb). Weigh that against the used-price jump before you pay for 2026.
- Curb weight
- 4559.2 lb→4338.7 lb
How much does a used 2026 ID.4 cost vs original MSRP?
Expect about $39,700 in typical used asking against a $42,200 starting MSRP — roughly 94% retained on our labeled retention estimate. Use that gap to decide whether a newer year is worth the jump.
- Original MSRP
- $42,200
- Published starting (base-trim) MSRP when new.
- Est. used asking
- $39,700
- Estimated typical used asking from a mass-market retention curve — not a live appraisal or guaranteed sale price. As of 2026-07.
Retains about 94% of MSRP
~$2,500 below MSRP
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What should a used buyer know about the 2026 ID.4?
The 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 is the newest year in our catalog — start here for current specs, then check older years if you want to save money. The 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 continues this nameplate in the motomediax catalog. The Volkswagen ID.4 and Volkswagen ID.5 are battery electric compact crossover SUVs produced by Volkswagen. Based on the MEB platform, the ID.4 is the second model of the Volkswagen ID. series. The production version of the ID.4 debuted in September 2020 as the first fully-electric crossover SUV under the Volkswagen brand, while the coupe-shaped variant of the ID.4 is marketed as the Volkswagen ID.5 and was presented in November 2021. This model appears in NHTSA vPIC for 2026, though detailed crash ratings may not be published yet.
- 1 NHTSA recall
- EPA combined 113 mpg
- About 180.3 × 72.8 in (L×W)
Overview adapted from Wikipedia.
What are the published exterior dimensions?
How long, tall, and wheelbase-spaced this year is on paper, as a blueprint outline.
Schematic diagram, not to exact styling — based on published dimensions
Trim
How does the 2026 stack up on paper?
At a glance: 201 hp, 113 mpg combined, 275 mi. Dig into mechanicals and efficiency below.
Horsepower
201 hp
Combined MPG
113 mpg
EV range
275 mi
What will fuel or charging roughly cost?
Adjust your miles and local energy price for the 2026 selected trim (~3.5 mi/kWh (assumed)). Energy only — not insurance, tires, or a VIN appraisal.
Per year
$549
5-year energy
$2,743
- Powertrain
- Battery electric
- Based on
- ~3.5 mi/kWh (assumed)
- Your inputs
- 12,000 mi/yr · $0.16/kWh · 5-year horizon
Compare signal only — local rates and driving mix will differ.
What powertrain and drivetrain does it use?
Mechanical basics for the selected trim — engine, transmission, and drive type.
- Engine
- Electric
- Aspiration
- Electric
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Fuel type
- Electricity
- Electrification
- BEV
How big is it, and what can it carry?
Exterior size, seating, cargo, and towing figures when we have them.
- Length
- 180.3 in
- Width
- 72.8 in
- Height
- 64.6 in
- Wheelbase
- 109.1 in
- Curb weight
- 4338.7 lb
- Seating
- 5
How efficient is this year on fuel or charge?
EPA-style efficiency and range fields from our catalog enrich — useful for YoY compares.
- Combined MPG
- 113
- Electric range
- 275 mi
Efficiency figures are curated / EPA-oriented. Verify on FuelEconomy.gov.
Trim compare
Pick two trims and scan the gaps that matter — power, efficiency, and capability.
| Spec | Pro | Pro S AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 201 hp | 295 hp |
| Engine | Electric | Dual-motor electric |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
| EV range | 275 mi | 255 mi |
Trim index
| Trim | HP | Torque | 0–60 | MPG | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | — | — | — | RWD | |
| 295 | — | — | — | AWD |