Volts For The People | 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 First Drive

Alex L. Dykes

March 11th, 2021

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Volkswagen wants you to look at the ID.4 as an alternative to gas-powered crossovers like the Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V. Slotting right in the heart of the compact crossover segment, the Volkswagen ID.4 wears the right clothing and offers plenty of practicality. But will that and a lot of tech features be enough to convince you to go with electrons over fossil fuel? Or will the late availability of the AWD variant make you wait for that instead?

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