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2026 VOLKSWAGEN ID.7

82 kWh Dual Motor•AWD•ev

The 2026 Volkswagen ID.7 with 82 kWh dual-motor AWD configuration represents Volkswagen's flagship electric sedan with all-wheel-drive capability. This variant pairs front and rear electric motors with an 82 kWh lithium-ion battery pack, delivering enhanced traction and performance compared to single-motor variants. The dual-motor setup requires attention to both front and rear drive units during maintenance, along with battery thermal management system service intervals specific to this powertrain configuration.

  • Dual permanent-magnet synchronous motors provide independent front and rear axle control
  • 82 kWh net capacity battery pack uses liquid thermal management system
  • Single-speed transmission at each axle eliminates traditional fluid changes
  • Brake fluid service remains critical despite regenerative braking reducing pad wear
  • High-voltage system requires specific safety procedures for all maintenance work
5-Year Cost of Ownership
$10,705 maintenance + likely wear
~$2,141/yr · 180¢/mile equivalent
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