Volkswagen ID.Era 9X is brand’s first range-extender electric SUV

Summary: Volkswagen has unveiled the ID.Era 9X, its first extended-range electric vehicle (EREV), set to launch in China in late 2026. Developed with partner SAIC, this six-seat SUV measures 5207mm, surpassing the size of the Touareg and other models. It features three powertrain configurations, including a 1.5-litre petrol generator, offering electric ranges of up to 340km. The vehicle’s export potential remains undecided as VW adapts to shifting global hybrid market demands.

Brands mentioned: Volkswagen, SAIC, LDV, MG, Toyota