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Volkswagen Confirms ID. Polo as Entry EV, Sets Munich Debut and 2026 Launch

The automaker is moving familiar model names into its ID lineup to guide buyers toward lower-cost electric options.

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Overview

  • Volkswagen said the 2023 ID.2all show car will enter series production as the ID. Polo, with market launch planned in 2026.
  • The ID. GTI Concept will be produced as the ID. Polo GTI in 2026, carrying the GTI performance badge into the electric era.
  • Camouflaged ID. Polo and ID. Polo GTI will make their first public appearance at IAA MOBILITY in Munich on September 8.
  • Volkswagen will unveil the ID. Cross Concept on September 7, with the production ID. Cross due at the end of 2026 as the electric counterpart to the T‑Cross.
  • Volkswagen frames the new small ID models as a push to make EVs more affordable, while outside reporting suggests an entry price around €25,000 that has not been officially finalized.