By: Driving.com
By: Driving.com
The electric family of Volkswagen seeks to expand and therefore the German house has thought about the ID.LIFE as a door to the future of a brand new compact model.
Thus and within the framework of the Munich Hall, it has shown this 4.1 meter long prototype from its stand 1, 85 meters wide and 1, 60 meters high.
In itself, its forms do not are not at all complex . Square in style but well planted, it brings its modern touch through the design of the front and rear luminaire.
The recycled materials are present on the plastic roof or the tires.
Inside the Volkswagen ID.LIFE has a steering wheel in the style of an airplane although in the center by means of touch controls they allow to operate the gears and other commands.
At the same time, the interior can be converted into a space to enjoy video games or a comfortable cinema room thanks to the screen installed on the ceiling. Of course, for this, the seats are discounted.
Based on the MEB Platform like its brothers, this prototype has the particularity of having front-wheel drive.
The propeller has been installed on that axle to provide some 234 horsepower equivalent to the 172 kW.
In addition, it achieves a maximum speed of 180 km / h and needs 6.9 seconds to comply 0 to 100 km / h.
The battery of 57 kWh allows the ID .LIFE travel some 400 kilometers according to the WLTP cycle, with a Quick recharge takes 10 minutes to stock up on 163 extra kilometers.
With a mix of compact, urban and crossover the Volkswagen ID.L IFE will seek to become a reality in a few years.