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2023 Volkswagen ID.4 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

8.0s

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ID.4: 8.0 s2.5 s9.9 sQuicker on the left
176 SUVs (2023). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2023 Volkswagen ID.4: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
Standard RWDElectric201 hp229 lb-ft4,317 lb9321.58.0 sEstimateSingle-speedRWD$38,995
S RWDElectric201 hp229 lb-ft4,416 lb9122.08.1 sEstimateSingle-speedRWD$43,995
Pro RWDElectric201 hp229 lb-ft4,557 lb8822.78.3 sEstimateSingle-speedRWD$43,995
Pro RWD w/LGElectric201 hp229 lb-ft4,557 lb8822.78.3 sEstimateSingle-speedRWD$43,995
Pro S RWD w/LGElectric201 hp229 lb-ft4,557 lb8822.78.3 sEstimateSingle-speedRWD$48,995
Pro S Plus RWD w/LGElectric201 hp229 lb-ft4,557 lb8822.78.3 sEstimateSingle-speedRWD$51,445
Pro S Plus RWD w/LG Battery & VW SoundElectric201 hp229 lb-ft4,557 lb8822.78.3 sEstimateSingle-speedRWD$51,695
Pro S Plus RWD w/SK On Battery & VW SoundElectric201 hp229 lb-ft4,557 lb8822.78.3 sEstimateSingle-speedRWD$51,695
Pro S Plus RWD with VW SoundElectric201 hp229 lb-ft4,557 lb8822.78.3 sEstimateSingle-speedRWD$51,695
Pro S RWDElectric201 hp229 lb-ft4,647 lb8723.18.5 sEstimateSingle-speedRWD$48,995
Pro S Plus RWDElectric201 hp229 lb-ft4,647 lb8723.18.5 sEstimateSingle-speedRWD$51,445
Pro AWDElectric295 hpN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ASingle-speedAWD$47,795
Pro S AWDElectric295 hpN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ASingle-speedAWD$52,795
Pro S Plus AWDElectric295 hpN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ASingle-speedAWD$55,245
Pro S Plus AWD w/SK On Battery & VW SoundElectric295 hpN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ASingle-speedAWD$55,495
Pro S Plus AWD with VW SoundElectricN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ASingle-speedAWD$55,495

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

3 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
Electric11201 hpStandard RWD$38,995Base$643Base
Electric4295 hpPro AWD$47,795+$8,800$697+$55
Electric1N/APro S Plus AWD with VW Sound$55,495+$7,700$697+$55

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
Single-speed16Standard RWD$38,9958.0 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the Standard RWD: 201 hp, 107 MPGe, $38,995. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

No rival beats it on both.

ID.4 by year

4.0 s5.0 s6.0 s7.0 s8.0 s9.0 s202120222023202420252026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
0100200300400202120222023202420252026
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2023 BMW X1: 1.8 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2023 BMW X1.

2023 Volkswagen ID.48.0 s2023 BMW X16.2 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2023 Volkswagen ID.4 and 2023 BMW X1
Measure2023 Volkswagen ID.42023 BMW X1
TrimStandard RWDxDrive28i AWD
0-608.0 s6.2 s
BasisEstimateTested
Horsepower201 hp241 hp
Curb weight4,317 lb3,750 lb
hp per ton93129
lb per hp21.515.6
MSRP$38,995$39,100

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked