Volkswagen ID.7 GTX revealed with 340hp AWD setup

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Volkswagen is continuous its run of unveiling sporty electrical fashions. The ID.7 sedan is the model’s newest EV to realize the GTX badge, and comes with a 340hp dual-motor setup. The ID.7 GTX joins the ID.3 hatchback, ID.4 SUV, ID.5 SUV-coupe, ID.Buzz MPV and the technically associated ID.7 Tourer property in VW’s hotter GTX-badged EV portfolio.

  1. VW claims a 5.4 second 0-100kph time for the ID.7 GTX
  2. Shares the identical 86kWh battery with the range-topping ID.7 Pro S
  3. Gets the identical chassis tweaks for dynamics because the ID.7 GTX Tourer

A sizzling model of Volkwagen’s flagship sedan has been on the playing cards for a while and was all however confirmed by the German model when it revealed the ID.7 GTX Tourer. The ID.7 GTX shares the identical dual-motor powertrain as its ID.Buzz and ID.7 Tourer siblings, which ups energy by 54hp over the usual mannequin. Volkswagen claims a 5.4 second 0-100kph time.

Powering the GTX sedan is identical 86kWh battery because the ID.7 Pro S, which might be charged at as much as 200kW for a 10-80 % cost in lower than half-hour. Wolfsburg is but to verify the ID.7 GTX’s vary, however given its extra power-focused billing, it should doubtless be lower than the 685km vary of the Pro S.

As with the ID.7 GTX Tourer property, the sedan’s chassis and dynamics have been tweaked so as to take care of the rise in energy. The ID.7 GTX beneficial properties a sportier steering set-up, too, and consumers can add Dynamic Chassis Control (DCC), which makes use of a revised dynamics supervisor to supply customisable dealing with.

Some sporty cues are added to the outside styling, resembling a bespoke GTX entrance bumper, LED ‘arrowhead’ daytime working lights and black gloss trim. The inside is similar to that of the GTX Tourer, with sports activities seats embellished by crimson stitching and GTX lettering.

While there isn’t any phrase from Volkswagen about bringing the ID.7 GTX sedan to the Indian market, the model has confirmed it’s engaged on a mass market EV. VW’s PEAK EV mission will see the German firm’s EV for India to the market by 2026.

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