Whether a fan of electric vehicles or a newcomer to innovative technology, the ID.4 makes for the ideal option in Old Saybrook, CT. The compact SUV provides an environmentally friendly means of transportation while also offering ease of maneuverability. Spacious interiors and abundant tech features are also attractive selling points.
Volkswagen ID.4 Trim Level Selections
- ID.4 Standard
- ID.4 Pro
- ID.4 S
- ID.4 Pro S
- ID.4 Pro S Plus
Volkswagen ID.4 Performance Details
The electric drivetrain on entry-level vehicles available at Volkswagen of Old Saybrook consists of a 62-kWh battery and an electric motor positioned on the rear axle. The configuration delivers 201 horsepower and 229 pound-feet of torque. The setup enables the ID.4 to travel up to 209 miles when fully charged.
If desiring more power, consumers around the Middletown, CT area can choose an ID.4 with a larger 82-kWh battery to accompany a single rear motor. ID.4 models above the standard trim provide the option of adding a second motor to the front axle to create AWD.
With the larger battery, rear-wheel drive vehicles achieve 282 horsepower, while all-wheel drive vehicles get 330 horsepower. When fully charged, the ID.4 with the upgraded configuration travels 275 or 255 miles around Waterford, CT.
Volkswagen ID.4 Exterior/Interior Design
Smooth, round curves accented by sharp lines create the overall appearance of the ID4. Front ends feature almost teardrop-shaped lighting fixtures comprised of daytime running lights framing the headlights as you commute through East Haven, CT. The VW logo sits front and center. An aerodynamic profile ends in a rooftop spoiler. The rear lighting mimics the architecture found in the front.
The five-passenger interior is upholstered in a combination of cloth and synthetic leather. Both front seats are heated. ID.4 S and Pro models have leatherette upholstered interiors complete with a heated steering wheel, and power-adjustable, heated, and massaging front seats. A panoramic sunroof enhances the view.
Elite Plus models heat the rear seats and have a triple-zone climate control system and electronically folding side mirrors. The rear areas have 30.3 cubic feet of cargo room, which extends to 64.2 cubic feet when folding the back seats.
Volkswagen ID. 4 Technological Features
The basic technological features in our standard ID.4 models on display near Guilford, CT, enable owners to unlock the doors without needing a key. Drivers get a 5.3-inch digital instrument panel to monitor vehicle performance.
The rearview mirror dims automatically at night when vehicles approach from the rear to spare drivers from experiencing temporary blindness. Interiors remain cozy regardless of the weather after setting the automatic climate control system that regulates two zones.
ID.4 vehicles equipped with smaller batteries have an infotainment system with a 12-inch touch screen. Vehicles with a larger battery get a 12.9-inch touchscreen with sliders for volume and temperature controls. The infotainment systems enable smartphone integration with seven-speaker stereos with HD radio and navigation software.
Each unit also responds to voice commands. Bluetooth allows for hands-free phone usage, and Wi-Fi connectivity provides internet access. Front-seat occupants have the added convenience of a wireless smartphone charging station, while others use four USB ports.
Volkswagen ID.4 Safety Tech
Volkswagen ensures the safety of every ID.4 SUV and its occupants by installing more than one dozen features in each model. Drivers receive alerts or warnings should sensors detect potential danger from any side of the vehicle. Assistance features include adaptive cruise control, which alters the ID4's speed as needed according to traffic flow.
At the first indication of precipitation, the windshield wipers deploy automatically. Depending on environmental lighting conditions, the headlights automatically switch from low to high beams as needed. Parking becomes easier thanks to special sensors and assistance tech.