Frequently Asked Questions About Electric Vehicles
The all-new Volkswagen ID.4 SUV is truly something to behold. On the outside, clean aerodynamic lines make for a striking presence on the road. On the inside, plenty of room makes for a spacious, comfortable cabin–it will transform how you think about electric cars. Best of all? You can reserve it right now.
Clean lines and aerodynamic elements create a striking silhouette–it’s an EV SUV that doesn’t make you sacrifice form for function.
And with the optional Gradient package, a black roof, silver roof trim, silver accents and silver roof rails give it a bold look–with 20″ wheels to complete the look.
The Main Questions To Ask Yourself When Owning An EV
Why Should I Buy an Electric Car?
EV ownership has become an attractive option for drivers for a number of reasons, including:
- electric vehicles lower your carbon footprint
- big savings on fuel costs
- electric vehicles are becoming more affordable
- all of the automakers are now invested in EV production including luxury brands
- electric vehicle public charging station infrastructure is expanding
How many miles do I drive each day?
Most all-electric cars can now go more than 200 miles on a full charge.
Where will I have regular charging access?
One of the most convenient aspects of EV ownership is charging at home. There are basically two types of home charging methods for electric vehicles:
- Level 1 – a charging cable is attached from the vehicle to a 120-volt outlet (a standard household outlet)
- Level 2 – a 240-volt Electric Vehicle Service Equipment (EVSE) unit is installed, allowing for much faster charging times
How much can EV drivers rely on public charging stations?
For electric car owners, knowing the locations of charging stations becomes a critical part of planning a long road trip.
Helpful charging station location apps like ChargeHub and PlugShare can be used to plan longer trips.
What Electric Vehicle Incentives are Available?
The federal U.S. government offers electric car buyers a tax credit of up to $7,500. The full amount only applies to new, fully electric cars. Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are also eligible for the credit.
FAQs – ID.4
What is the ID.4?
The ID.4 is Volkswagen’s all new, All Electric SUV.
How Fast Does The ID.4 Charge?
The ID.4 can charge from 5% to 80% in as quick as 38 minutes, with a DC Fast Charger such as those provided by Electrify America.
How Do I Start The ID.4?
With intuitive Sit-to-Start, all you need to start the ID.4 is to jump in.
How Much Space Is There?
The ID.4 offers an impressive 30.3 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row, which expands to 64.2 cubic feet with the second row folded.
What Is The Warranty?
You can receive up to a $7,500 on your purchase or lease on the ID.4 on a Federal Tax Credit.
How Much Does It Cost For A Charger?
Electrify Home’s Level 2 charger is just $649.00. Get more information here: https://www.electrifyhome.com/homestation
What Is The Range Of The ID.4?
he All Wheel-Drive ID.4 has an EPA estimated 249 miles of range, with the Rear Wheel-Drive having up to 260 miles of range.
What Are The Trim Levels?
The ID.4 is currently offered in two trim levels, the Pro and Pro S models.
How Much Will It Tow?
The ID.4 can tow up to 2,700 lbs when equipped with All Wheel-Drive. Meanwhile, rear wheel drive will still tow up to 2,200 lbs.
What Tax Incentives Could I Receive With The ID.4?
You can receive up to a $7,500 on your purchase or lease on the ID.4 on a Federal Tax Credit.
What Kind Of Driver’s Assistance Features Come With The ID.4?
The ID.4 comes standard with a host of driver’s assistance features. It also includes Travel Assist, which provides a Level 2 Semi-Autonomous Hands-On driving experience.
How Much Will I Save In Fuel Costs?
According to the EPA, a typical driver will save $5,000 over 5 years compared to the average new vehicle. Volkswagen is also offering 3 years of DC fast charging through Electrify America.
