Volkswagen ID. CROSS Concept

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The Volkswagen ID. CROSS Concept is a compact electric SUV designed on the advanced MEB platform, measuring 4,161 mm in length and adopting a front-wheel-drive electric powertrain delivering 155 kW . It promises a WLTP range of up to 420 km and a top speed of 175 kmh, ideal for Indian city and highway driving. The interior stands out with a lounge-like ambience featuring fabric upholstery in a light Vanilla Chai shade, an 11-inch digital driver display, and a 13-inch touchscreen infotainment system, complemented by plant motifs and real plants in the center console highlighting eco-conscious design. Seats can fold flat to create a reclining space, enhancing versatility, along with a 450-litre boot and an additional 25-litre frunk storage area. The ID. CROSS Concept also supports towing up to 1,200 kg with a braked trailer. Its combination of compact footprint, premium features, sustainability, and practical range positions it as a noteworthy future contender for Indian electric SUV buyers looking for a stylish, versatile, and technologically advanced vehicle launching around 2026.
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The Volkswagen ID. CROSS Concept presents an exciting new chapter for compact electric SUVs in India, combining practicality with a distinct, premium design language. Its 211 hp front-wheel-drive system and a WLTP-rated range of up to 420 km make it a compelling option for urban and highway use. The intelligent use of interior space, with fold-flat lounge-style seats and a minimalist yet sophisticated cabin theme, enhances comfort and utility, positioning it well against competitors in the EV segment. While it remains a concept for now, its direct link to the popular T-Cross size and the modern MEB platform indicates Volkswagens serious intent to offer an affordable, stylish electric SUV in India by 2026. This model could effectively balance performance, aesthetics, and eco-consciousness, promising to attract buyers looking for a future-ready vehicle without sacrificing everyday usefulness. Its capability to tow 1,200 kg with a braked trailer adds practical versatility rarely seen in compact EVs, making it a diverse choice for Indian customers seeking both lifestyle and utility. Overall, the ID. CROSS signals a judicious blend of innovation and proven Volkswagen values tailored for Indias growing EV market.
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Though Volkswagen has not officially announced the Indian pricing for the ID. CROSS Concept, expectations can be reasonably drawn by comparing the ICE T-Cross and the emerging EV market pricing context. Given the compact SUV size and MEB platform, an introductory ex-showroom price in India might start between 35 lakh to 40 lakh. On-road pricing, once added with local taxes, registration, insurance, and EV subsidies , could likely approach 38 lakh to 43 lakh in metro cities. This positions the ID. CROSS concept competitively against premium electric SUVs while remaining in the aspirational buyer segment. The price reflects Volkswagens premium build quality, cutting-edge electric powertrain, and sophisticated technology suite. However, this premium cost requires weighing against available deals, government incentives on EVs, and long-term savings from lower running costs. Buyers targeting this segment will need to consider the balance of upfront investment with future-proofing and potential resale value from Volkswagens trusted brand and evolving electric portfolio, especially as local EV charging infrastructure improves progressively.
Mileage
Tuesday, 30 September 2025 12:30 PM The ID. CROSS Concepts range of up to 420 km on the WLTP cycle translates well for Indian use, roughly estimating a real-world range of around 320-350 km per full charge depending on driving conditions. For buyers prioritizing mileage and running cost, this range is competitive within its segment, making daily urban commutes and weekend getaways feasible without frequent recharging. Its efficient front-wheel-drive layout and MEB platform underpin a cost-effective running profile that should appeal to those conscious of total cost of ownership beyond just the upfront price.
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Car Variant Volkswagen ID. CROSS Concept
Availability Status in India Concept vehicle, production expected in 2026
Car Type Compact Electric SUV
Fuel Type Electric Motor
Latest Price in India Not announced for India
Colour Options Vanilla Chai interior color
Similar Cars Upcoming compact electric SUVs in India
Top Speed 175 km/h
ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
Engine cc (Displacement) Electric motor, no displacement cc
Gearbox Type Electric Drive
Number of Gears Single-speed automatic
Maximum Power 155 kW / 211 PS
Engine Details 155 kW electric motor, front axle
Number of Cylinders Electric motor
Electric Motor Power 155 kW / 211 PS
Fuel Distribution Electric powertrain
No. of Valves Electric motor
Maximum Towing Capacity 1,200 kg kg
Drivetrain Front-wheel drive
Front Axle Electric motor integrated
Rear Axle Front motor drives front axle, no rear axle drive
CO2 emissions in g/km 0 g/km
Emission Norms Zero tailpipe emissions
Gearbox shift time Single-speed, instant
Automatic Start/Stop Function Inherent in EV
Gear Ratios Single-speed EV transmission
Drive-by-Wire Throttle System Present
Emission Control System Zero tailpipe emissions
Electric Range Up to 420 km
Ignition System Push button start implied
PERFORMANCE & MILEAGE
Top Speed On Purely Electric Power (KMPH) 175 km/h
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
Overall Length 4,161 mm mm
Overall Width 1,839 mm mm
Overall Height 1,588 mm mm
Wheelbase 2,601 mm mm
CAPACITY
Seating Capacity 5
Number of Seating Rows 2 Rows
Number of Doors 5 Doors
Boot Space 450 litres + 25 litres front trunk litres
Fuel Tank Capacity 0 litres
WHEELS & TYRES
Front Tyre 235/40 R21
Rear Tyre 235/40 R21
Alloy Wheels 21-inch wheels
Wheels 21-inch alloy wheels
Tubeless Tyres
Tyre Size 235/40 R21
All Terrain Tyres 235/40 R21 road tyres
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
Rear Seat Recline Fold-flat rear seats for reclining mode
Front Passenger Seat Adjustement Specially designed lounge seats, fold-flat
Power Sockets Frunk space for charging cable
Air Conditioner Yes, climate modes
Programmable Smart Screen 13-inch center touchscreen
Keyless Entry Likely present
Power Steering Yes, electric
Front Bucket Seats Lounge-style, fold-flat design
Engine Start/Stop Button Presumed yes
Pillows Seats fold for reclining lounge mode
EXTERIOR FEATURES
LED Turn Indicators
Shark Fin Antenna
LED lights
Body Coloured Bumpers Likely yes
Outside Rear-view Mirrors Electrically adjustable unspecified
Body Compact SUV
Full LED Headlamps
INTERIOR FEATURES
Front Tray USB Charger Not available
Adjustable Headrests Yes, specially designed seats with fold-flat function
Mood Lighting Pre-configured light, sound and climate modes
Integrated Front Headrest Yes, lounge style
Supervision Cluster Digital instrument cluster present
Dual Tone Interiors Cabin in Vanilla Chai shade
ACTIVE & PASSIVE SAFETY FEATURES
Rear Seat Belts Yes, five-seater
Head Restraint Integrated adjustable
Front Seat Belts
Crumple Zones
Crash Structure Modern EV safety structure implied
LOCKS & SECURITY
Smart Key Keyless entry implied
Central Locking Likely present
INSTRUMENTATION
Digital Speedometer
Instrument Cluster 11-inch digital driver display
Dials Mood Lighting
Trip Distance
Digital Clock
Distance to Empty
Tachometer Digital
On-Board Trip Computer
LIGHTING
Position Lamps
Xenon Headlamps
LED Tail light
Standard Halogen Headlamps No, uses LED lighting
ORVM Turn Indicators
INFOTAINMENT
Apple Car Play Likely supported
Android Auto Likely supported
Music System 13-inch touchscreen infotainment system
DVD Playback Not available
CD Player Not available
SEATS & UPHOLSTERY
Leather Seats No, fabric upholstery
Folding Rear Seats Yes, fold-flat rear seats
Fabric Upholstry Yes, fabric-covered surfaces with light Vanilla Chai shade
Driver Seat Adjustment Fold-flat lounge style
Key Features of the Car
List of Features Compact all-electric front-wheel drive SUV; 155 kW electric motor; 420 km WLTP range; lounge-style interior; fold-flat seats; 21-inch wheels
Frame MEB+ platform
Summary Compact SUV concept previewing all-electric T-Cross; MEB+ platform; 420 km WLTP range; front-wheel drive; 21-inch wheels; launch expected in 2026
Steering Electric power steering
Battery Flat floor-mounted battery pack

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