Volkswagen ID. Polo on the Road to Series Production — Reinventing a Bestseller - CleanTechnica

The Volkswagen ID. Polo, set for its world premiere in spring 2026, represents a new generation of Volkswagen electric vehicles, marking the brand’s entry into affordable electric mobility with a starting price of around 25,000 euros. As the first of four new electric models in the small and compact segments launching from 2026 onwards, the ID. Polo combines Volkswagen’s traditional strengths—intuitive operation, functionality, quality, and affordability—with innovative features such as the new ‘Pure Positive’ design language. It offers a spacious interior for five passengers and up to 435 liters of luggage space, thanks to its efficient front-wheel-drive layout based on the advanced MEB+ platform. The ID. Polo will initially be available with three power outputs (85 kW, 99 kW, and 155 kW) and two battery sizes, providing ranges of up to 450 km. The entry-level versions use a 37 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery capable of 90 kW DC