The Volkswagen ID Cross 155 kW was officially introduced in 2026. It is powered by a 52 kWh usable battery, delivering an estimated range of 427 km. In terms of performance, the electric motor generates Front-wheel drive 155 kW (211 hp), pushing the car to a top speed of 7.1 sec 0-100 km/h. Pricing for the vehicle starts at approximately 37000 USD.
Looking at its competitor, the Kia PV5 Long Range was officially introduced in 2025. It is powered by a 71.2 kWh total battery, delivering an estimated range of 412 km. In terms of performance, the electric motor generates Front-wheel drive 120 kW (163 hp), enabling an acceleration of 10.6 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 135 km/h (84 mph). For those looking to purchase, the starting price is around 42000 USD.
| Volkswagen ID Cross 155 kW Remove | Kia PV5 Long Range Remove | |
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Launch
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| Announced | 2026 | 2025 |
| Release date | July 2026 | July 2025 |
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Performance
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| Power | Front-wheel drive 155 kW (211 hp) | Front-wheel drive 120 kW (163 hp) |
| Torque | - | 250 Nm (184 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration | - | 10.6 sec 0-100 km/h |
| Top speed | 7.1 sec 0-100 km/h | 135 km/h (84 mph) |
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Battery
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| Battery capacity | 52 kWh usable | 71.2 kWh total |
| Battery type | - | Li-Ion NMC (400V type) |
| Driving range | 427 km | 412 km |
| Consumption | 14.3 kWh/100 km | 19.3 kWh/100 km |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Heat pump | Yes | Yes |
| Home charging | Type 2 7.2 kW - Type 2 11 kW | Type 2 7 kW ---Type 2 10.5 kW |
| Charging station | CCS 105 kW, 10-80% in 23 min | CCS 120 kW, 10-80% in 30 min |
| Additional | V2L (vehicle to load) | Vehicle to load (V2L) --- 220V electrical outlet (3.5 KW max) |
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Body
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| Doors & seats | 5 door compact SUV, 5 seats | 4 door minivan, 5 seats |
| Dimensions | 4153 x 1794 x 1581 mm (163.5 x 70.6 x 62.2 in) | 4695 x 1895 x 1923 mm (184.8 x 74.6 x 75.7 in) |
| Weight | 1631 kg unladen, 2080 kg gross | 2215 kg unladen, 2600 kg gross |
| Wheels size | R18, R19 | R16 |
| Trunk volume | 427 L | 1330 l |
| Front trunk | 25 L | No |
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Display
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| Center screen | 12.9" touchscreen | 12.9" touchscreen |
| Driver's display | 10.25" | 7.5" |
| Head-up display | No | No |
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Comfort
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| Seats | Heated front seats, massage | Heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass sunroof | - |
| Parking aids | 8 front and rear sensors, front and reversing camera | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera |
| Connectivity | Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
| Miscellaneous | - | 1-zone climatronic |
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Safety
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| Airbags | 6 airbags: front, side, rear, including head airbag system | Airbags: front, side, rear, head airbag system, driver's knee airbag |
| Driving aids | Front radar, 2 rear corner radars, front camera. Lane Assist, Forward collision warning and extended and proactive pedestrian protection, City emergency braking system, Driver Alert system, fatigue detection, Connected Travel Assist, Side Assist, Light Assist, Traffic Light Recognition, 360 camera, Autonomous parking | Front radar, cameras, 12 front/rear sensors. Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Following Assist, Driver Attention Warning, High Beam Assist, Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist, Autonomous Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Recognition, Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist, Front/Rear Parking Distance Warning, Safe Exit Assist, Hands-On Detection |
| Crash tests | - | 4 stars |
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Misc
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| Price | 37000 USD | 42000 USD |