The teaset for it several times, shown numerous versions in brightly colored kamuflage and told far and wide about the car’s importance for the brand.
Now it’s here, Volkswagen’s new 100 percent electric car, ID.3, which at the same time the German bilgigants first electric car, which is developed from scratch as being just that.
the Car on Monday evening received its world premiere at the international car show in Frankfurt, IAA.
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ID.3 shows the Volkswagen’s new design DNA, there must be a signal that the car is a zero emission vehicle. Photo credit: Volkswagen
As mentioned previously, the Volkswagen several times been out to tell about the car’s importance for the brand’s development.
– With ID.3 we will after the Bubble and Golf, take the hole at the third big strategic chapter in the Volkswagen brand’s history, Jürgen Stackman, member of the executive board of Volkswagen with responsibility for sales, marketing and aftermarket globally, previously told in a press release on the model.
– With ID.3 we have created the vehicle for e-mobility for the masses. First, we will electrify Europe with the ID.3 and, subsequently, other regions with a number of further ID-electric cars, which will be introduced in the near future, he says.
There are thus laid up that Volkswagen expects that the ID.3 is a bilikon in the same way, as the Gulf and the Bubble has been.
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ID.3 is from the outside seen the size of just a Golf, but because the battery is integrated in the floor, and the electric motor in the rear axle, there is just as much space inside as in a Passat.
At launch, the will ID.3 be offered with the option to choose between three sizes of batteries.
the Cheapest model comes with a 45 kWh battery that provides a range of 330 km. This costs from 279.990 crowns, and the price includes service and reparationsabonnement, which is valid 5 years/100,000 km, as well as a ‘CLEVER Unlimited’deal, which includes a hjemmeladeboks and ladebrik to Clevers network of public charging points.
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Inside is a redesigned infotainment system with a 10” touchscreen that gives the driver all the important information. Photo credit: Volkswagen
Next comes a version with a 58 kWh battery that provides a range of up to 420 km, and the top model comes with a 77 kWh battery and a range of up to 550 km.
Thanks to the ability of hurtigladning and a charging capacity of 100 kW, can ID.3 tanks and about 290 kilometers of range in just 30 minutes.
30.000 have already booked the new car in advance, despite the fact that none of them had seen the car’s final design yet, since they signed up.
– With ID.3 has Volkswagen set course for the future, ” says Klaus Bischoff, head of design for Volkswagen, in a press release.
the Car comes on the market in Denmark in the middle of 2020.
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