2025 Volkswagen ID.4
2025 Volkswagen ID.4 — NHTSA overall rating 5/5.
Trim: Pro
Unverified trim photo — may not match this trim exactly
Other years
2025 Volkswagen ID.4 snapshot
As of 2026-07
A used 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 typically asks about $32,900 versus a $41,100 starting MSRP when new — roughly 80% retained. The 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign in our catalog (including Electrical System) and 24 owner complaints. Versus 2024, our catalog shows no material spec or trim changes — the older ID.4 is often the better used buy unless you need a 2025-only fix.
- Est. used asking
Est. used asking
$32,900
80% of MSRP
- Original MSRP
Original MSRP
$41,100
Base-trim starting price
- NHTSA recalls
NHTSA recalls
1
Campaigns in last refresh
- Owner complaints
Owner complaints
24
Top: Electrical System
- NHTSA overall
NHTSA overall
5/5
Crash-test overall
Methodology: Used asking is a labeled retention estimate from curated MSRP + vehicle age (not an appraisal). Recalls/complaints from NHTSA offline enrich.
Are there recalls or complaint patterns on the 2025 ID.4?
Yes — 1 recall campaign and 24 owner complaints for the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4. Scan the list before you write a check.
Recalls
Electrical System
2026-01-21
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 ID.4 vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.
Campaign 26V030000
Owner complaints
24 complaints · 7 crash-related · 3 fire-related · 5 injuries reported. Top components:
- Electrical System12
- Unknown Or Other3
- Vehicle Speed Control3
- Back Over Prevention2
- Air Bags1
- Forward Collision Avoidance1
- Service Brakes1
- Visibility/Wiper1
Counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defect rates. Source: NHTSA complaints.
Video
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Is The Volkswagen EV Worth It? //2025 VW ID.4 AWD//
Video by Ben Hardy · Watch on YouTube
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Is 2025 worth more than 2024?
Usually no — our catalog shows no material spec or trim lineup changes vs the 2024 ID.4. For used shopping, the older year is often the better value unless you need a specific fix or feature from 2025.
How much does a used 2025 ID.4 cost vs original MSRP?
Expect about $32,900 in typical used asking against a $41,100 starting MSRP — roughly 80% retained on our labeled retention estimate. Use that gap to decide whether a newer year is worth the jump.
- Original MSRP
- $41,100
- Published starting (base-trim) MSRP when new.
- Est. used asking
- $32,900
- Estimated typical used asking from a mass-market retention curve — not a live appraisal or guaranteed sale price. As of 2026-07.
Retains about 80% of MSRP
~$8,200 below MSRP
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What should a used buyer know about the 2025 ID.4?
The 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 sits 1 model year behind the newest 2026 — use the snapshot above for price and recall context before reading the full overview. The 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 continues this nameplate in the motomediax catalog. The Volkswagen ID.4 and Volkswagen ID.5 are battery electric compact crossover SUVs produced by Volkswagen. Based on the MEB platform, the ID.4 is the second model of the Volkswagen ID. series. The production version of the ID.4 debuted in September 2020 as the first fully-electric crossover SUV under the Volkswagen brand, while the coupe-shaped variant of the ID.4 is marketed as the Volkswagen ID.5 and was presented in November 2021. NHTSA safety ratings for a representative 2025 configuration (2025 Volkswagen ID.4 SUV AWD) include an overall score of 5/5, front crash 5/5, side crash 5/5, and rollover 4/5. For the 2025 model year, published dimensions include overall length 180.3 in, width 72.8 in, height 64.6 in, and wheelbase 109.1 in, with curb weight around 4559.2 lb. Rated configurations include: 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 SUV AWD; 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 SUV RWD.
- 1 NHTSA recall
- NHTSA overall safety 5/5
- Front crash 5/5
- Side crash 5/5
- Rollover 4/5
- 2 NHTSA-rated configurations
- Wheelbase 109.1 in
- Curb weight about 4559.2 lb
Overview adapted from Wikipedia.
What are the published exterior dimensions?
How long, tall, and wheelbase-spaced this year is on paper, as a blueprint outline.
Schematic diagram, not to exact styling — based on published dimensions
Trim
How does the 2025 stack up on paper?
At a glance: 201 hp, 113 mpg combined, 275 mi. Dig into mechanicals and efficiency below.
Horsepower
201 hp
Combined MPG
113 mpg
EV range
275 mi
What will fuel or charging roughly cost?
Adjust your miles and local energy price for the 2025 selected trim (~3.5 mi/kWh (assumed)). Energy only — not insurance, tires, or a VIN appraisal.
Per year
$549
5-year energy
$2,743
- Powertrain
- Battery electric
- Based on
- ~3.5 mi/kWh (assumed)
- Your inputs
- 12,000 mi/yr · $0.16/kWh · 5-year horizon
Compare signal only — local rates and driving mix will differ.
What powertrain and drivetrain does it use?
Mechanical basics for the selected trim — engine, transmission, and drive type.
- Engine
- Electric
- Aspiration
- Electric
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Fuel type
- Electricity
- Electrification
- BEV
How big is it, and what can it carry?
Exterior size, seating, cargo, and towing figures when we have them.
- Length
- 180.3 in
- Width
- 72.8 in
- Height
- 64.6 in
- Wheelbase
- 109.1 in
- Curb weight
- 4559.2 lb
- Seating
- 5
How efficient is this year on fuel or charge?
EPA-style efficiency and range fields from our catalog enrich — useful for YoY compares.
- Combined MPG
- 113
- Electric range
- 275 mi
Efficiency figures are curated / EPA-oriented. Verify on FuelEconomy.gov.
What are the NHTSA crash ratings?
Overall and category scores when NHTSA published them for a representative config.
- Overall
- 5 / 5
- Front crash
- 5 / 5
- Side crash
- 5 / 5
- Rollover
- 4 / 5
- Rated configuration
- 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 SUV AWD
Safety from NHTSA; dimensions from vPIC where available.
Trim compare
Pick two trims and scan the gaps that matter — power, efficiency, and capability.
| Spec | Pro | Pro S AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 201 hp | 295 hp |
| Engine | Electric | Dual-motor electric |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
| EV range | 275 mi | 255 mi |
Trim index
| Trim | HP | Torque | 0–60 | MPG | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | — | — | — | RWD | |
| 295 | — | — | — | AWD |