Volkswagen · Coupe · Medium
Volkswagen ID.5
Volkswagen's coupe-SUV version of the ID.4 — same MEB platform, same 77 kWh battery, sleeker fastback roofline. 544 km WLTP range in Pro RWD trim.
2 variants available — see the comparison table below.
- From
- $62,990 – $72,990
- Range up to
- 544 km
- Battery up to
- 77 kWh
- 0–100
- 6.7 s
- Power
- 210 kW
- DC charge
- 135 kW
- ANCAP
- 5★
Variants and pricing
All variants of the Volkswagen ID.5 on sale in Australia. Headline specs in the panel above reflect the volume-seller ( Pro ).
| Variant | From | Battery | Range | Power | 0–100 | DC peak | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pro RWD | $62,990 | 77 kWh | 544 km | 210 kW | 6.7 s | 135 kW | RWD |
| GTX AWD | $72,990 | 77 kWh | 522 km | 250 kW | 5.4 s | 135 kW | AWD |
Verdict
Volkswagen's coupe-SUV version of the ID.4 — same MEB platform, same 77 kWh battery, sleeker fastback roofline. 544 km WLTP range in Pro RWD trim.
Pros and cons
What we like
- ✓ Strong 544 km WLTP range
- ✓ Big 549 L boot for a coupe-SUV
- ✓ 5-star ANCAP rating (inherited from ID.4 testing)
What we don't
- ✕ VW Group software has been a sore point
- ✕ Pricing climbs above $70k for the GTX AWD variant
- ✕ Coupe roofline cuts rear headroom
Best for
- Style-led family buyers
- VW loyalists
- ID.4 cross-shoppers
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Specifications
Manufacturer-quoted figures. Real-world range and DC fast-charging speeds vary with temperature, terrain and driving style.
Performance
- Drive layout
- RWD
- Motor power
- 210 kW
- Motor torque
- 545 Nm
- 0–100 km/h
- 6.7 s
Battery & range
- Battery capacity
- 77 kWh
- Range (WLTP)
- 544 km
Charging
- AC charging
- 11 kW
- DC fast charging (peak)
- 135 kW
- 10–80% DC charge time
- 28 min
Dimensions
- Length
- 4,640 mm
- Width
- 1,864 mm
- Height
- 1,612 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,770 mm
- Boot (seats up)
- 549 L
Safety & warranty
- ANCAP rating
- 5 stars (tested 2021)
- Vehicle warranty
- 5 years
- Battery warranty
- 8 years / 160,000 km
Pricing & origin
- Price from
- $62,990
- Built in
- Germany
- Sale status
- on sale
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