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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Technology
Steve Fowler

I drove VW's marvellous new electric Tiguan - with one key issue

The new Volkswagen ID. Tiguan electrifies a familiar name – but should Volkswagen have done it? - (Volkswagen)

Volkswagen has revealed the new ID. Tiguan, bringing a familiar name to the electric family car that replaces both the ID.4 and ID.5 in early 2027. There’s a new look, a completely reworked interior and a maximum claimed range of 373 miles.

I’ve driven a pre-production version and have also been inside the finished car, and what impressed me most on the road was the comfort. It’s a big improvement over the ID.4, feeling solid with nicely weighted steering and a ride that manages to be controlled and comfortable at the same time.

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