Making its mark in the electric vehicle market, the Volkswagen ID Cross 99 kW 2026 was announced in 2026. It is powered by a 37 kWh usable battery. When it comes to output, this EV produces Front-wheel drive 99 kW (135 hp), pushing the car to a top speed of 160 km/h (99 mph). For those looking to purchase, the starting price is around 30000 USD.
Looking at its competitor, the Mercedes GLA 350 4Matic 2026 was officially introduced in 2026. Energy is supplied by a 85 kWh usable battery, delivering an estimated range of 642 km. In terms of performance, the electric motor generates All-Wheel Drive 260 kW (354 hp), enabling an acceleration of 5.4 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 210 km/h (130 mph). This model is positioned in the market with an estimated price of 58000 USD.
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Launch
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| Announced | 2026 | 2026 |
| Release date | July 2026 | July 2026 |
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Performance
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| Power | Front-wheel drive 99 kW (135 hp) | All-Wheel Drive 260 kW (354 hp) |
| Torque | - | 515 Nm (380 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration | - | 5.4 sec 0-100 km/h |
| Top speed | 160 km/h (99 mph) | 210 km/h (130 mph) |
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Battery
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| Battery capacity | 37 kWh usable | 85 kWh usable |
| Battery type | Liquid-cooled LFP (400V) | Liquid-cooled Li-ion NCM (800V type) |
| Driving range | - | 642 km |
| Consumption | - | 15.1 kWh/100 km |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Heat pump | Yes | Yes |
| Home charging | Type 2 7.2 kW Type 2 11 kW | Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 9 hours |
| Charging station | CCS 90 kW, 10-80% in 29 min | CCS 320 kW max, 10-80% in 22 min |
| Additional | V2L (vehicle to load) ² | Vehicle-to-Home (V2H), Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) |
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Body
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| Doors & seats | 5 door compact SUV, 5 seats | 5 door SUV, 5 seats |
| Dimensions | 4153 x 1794 x 1581 mm (163.5 x 70.6 x 62.2 in) | 4565 x 1873 x 1604 mm (179.7 x 73.7 x 63.1 in) |
| Weight | - | 2235 kg unladen, 2715 kg gross |
| Wheels size | R18, R19 | R18 |
| Trunk volume | 427 l | 410 l |
| Front trunk | No | 107 l |
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Display
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| Center screen | 12.9" touchscreen | 14" touchscreen |
| Driver's display | 10.25" | 10.3" |
| Head-up display | No | Yes |
| Various | - | 14" passenger display |
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Comfort
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| Seats | Heated front seats, massage | Heated front seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass sunroof | Panoramic glass sunroof |
| Parking aids | 8 front and rear sensors, front and reversing camera | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, self parking, remote parking assist |
| Connectivity | Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
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Safety
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| Airbags | 6 airbags: front, side, rear, including head airbag system | Front, side, rear, center, head airbag system |
| 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 | 5 radars, 8 cameras, 12 sensors. Traffic sign assistant, Active Lane Keeping Assist, Active distance assistant, Adaptive high beam assistant, Active Brake Assist with cross-traffic function, Pedestrian warning function in the area of zebra crossings, Active Emergency Stop Assist |
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| Price | 30000 USD | 58000 USD |