Overview
- Official specs outline two battery choices: a 37 kWh LFP pack (up to 90 kW DC) paired with 116 PS or 135 PS motors, and a 52 kWh NMC pack (up to 130 kW DC) for 211 PS with an estimated range of about 450 km.
- The 52 kWh battery uses PowerCo unified cells with cell‑to‑pack integration and is mounted flat in the floor to maximize space efficiency.
- The car measures 4,053 mm by 1,816 mm by 1,530 mm on a 2,600 mm wheelbase, gaining 19 mm of interior length and a larger boot of 435 litres, expanding to 1,243 litres with the rear seats folded.
- MEB+ enables next‑generation assistance features, including enhanced Travel Assist for assisted guidance and lane changes, with reports also pointing to options such as Park Assist Plus with memory and a 360‑degree camera.
- Volkswagen confirms a 226 PS ID. Polo GTI for later in 2026, while outlets report it is expected to launch alongside the petrol Polo with entry pricing projected below €25,000.