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Volkswagen ID.7

The Volkswagen ID.7 is a battery electric car produced by German marque Volkswagen since 2023. It has a five-door liftback design and is marketed in the E-segment. An estate model marketed as the Tourer or Shooting Brake was officially unveiled on 20 February 2024.

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Predecessor: Volkswagen Passat B8|Volkswagen Arteon

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Concept cars

=== Volkswagen ID. Space Vizzion === The wagon variant was previewed by the ID. Space Vizzion concept. Volkswagen ID. Aero. The model was first previewed by the Volkswagen ID. Aero concept car in June 2022. Volkswagen ID.Next. Unveiled in April 2023, the Volkswagen ID.Next previews the ID.7's sister model for the Chinese market, which will be manufactured by SAIC-Volkswagen, while the ID.7 Vizzion will be produced by FAW-Volkswagen.

Overview

A camouflaged near-production version was previewed on 4 January 2023, at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The world premiere of the ID.7 took place on 17 April 2023, simultaneously in Berlin and at the Shanghai Auto Show. The vehicle replaces both the Passat and the Arteon large family saloons as the flagship vehicle for the brand. The ID.7 rides on the newly established MEB, where it is based on other battery electric vehicles such as the Volkswagen ID.4 and the Audi Q4 e-tron. It is compared to D-segment vehicles such as the BMW i4 and the Tesla Model 3. VW calls it the most aerodynamic ID series model so far with a CdA=0.23*2.46 m2≈0.57 m2. The ID.7 is produced in Emden, Germany for Europe, whereas it is built in Foshan and Anting for China. Primarily because the ID.7 is larger and uses a standard rear-wheel drive layout, unlike the previous Arteon and Passat which both had a standard front-wheel drive layout, the ID.7 is positioned upmarket and competes with similar vehicles. On 19 February 2024, Volkswagen introduced the ID.7 Tourer, an estate version of the ID.7 which measures the same in length compared to the liftback ID.7. After previously having been confirmed for the North American market, its launch in the United States was delayed and later canceled. Features. The dashboard features a compact digital instrument display as well as a head-up display with augmented reality functions for satellite navigation and a 380 mm (15 in) infotainment touchscreen in the centre. It is equipped with better software and improved touch controls after Volkswagen received complaints about the system used in its other models. Volkswagen's voice control system has been significantly improved, allowing users to perform complex tasks such as searching for high-speed ch

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Specifications

name: Volkswagen ID.7
Manufacturer: Volkswagen
Production: August 2023 – present (Europe), 2023–2026 (China)
Assembly: Germany: Emden, China: Foshan (FAW-VW, ID.7 Vizzion)
Class: Executive car (E)
Body style: 5-door liftback, 5-door estate
Layout: Rear-motor, rear-wheel-drive, Dual-motor, all-wheel-drive
Platform: Volkswagen Group MEB
Related: Volkswagen ID.6, Volkswagen ID.4/ID.5, Volkswagen ID.3, Volkswagen ID. Unyx 07
Battery: 77 kWh LGES lithium-ion (Pro) (NCM712), 85 kWh LGES lithium-ion (Pro S) (NCM712)
Wheelbase: 2966 mm
Length: 4961 mm
Width: 1862 mm
Height: 1538 mm
Kerb weight: 2172 -
Predecessor: Volkswagen Passat (B8) (saloon), Volkswagen Arteon
Successor: Volkswagen ID. Unyx 07 (China)
Designer: Michal Uhrin
sp: uk

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Wikidata — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116044540CC0 1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-01
Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_ID.7CC BY-SA 4.0 · Text © Wikipedia contributors; revision 1375256208 · retrieved 2026-10-01
Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Volkswagen_ID.7_Tourer_IMG_4193.jpgCC BY-SA 4.0 · Photo: Alexander Migl · retrieved 2026-10-01
Manufacturer website (link only) — https://www.volkswagen.de/de/modelle/id7.htmlLink only; no content copied · retrieved 2026-10-01
Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.