New VW ID.3 EV: Design and performance

The VW ID.3 is an all-electric sedan based on the MEB platform and part of the ID series. It was first unveiled as a prototype at the 2016 Paris Motor Show.A production version of the vehicle based on this prototype will be launched in .

DESIGN

The Active Info Display and Head-up Display are already available in some advanced Volkswagen models. The Concept ID plans to offer even more: no switches, no sticks, just screens. Designers intend to model the Concept ID on a new vehicle architecture developed exclusively for fully electric vehicles. The Concept ID

embodies a new design language. The focus is on the importance of space. The ID concept The steering wheel of the car, which can be retracted into the dashboard, could also work with automated driving technology in the future.

PERFORMANCE

Powered by a 125 kW (168 hp) electric motor, the ID concept could make driving with zero tailpipe emissions more common.