

James Wong
2026 Volkswagen ID.5 review
Pros
- Strong range
- Driving refinement
- Decent value for money
Cons
- Lacking connectivity features
- Not as sporty as looks suggest
- Front seats need more side bolstering
19 Hours Ago
The new Volkswagen ID.5 is a medium SUV available in Australia from $62,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Pro variant and topping out at $72,990 for the GTX variant.
There are 2 variants of the ID.5 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in mid-2025.
The new ID.5 is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Volkswagen ID.5 include electric motor (210kW/545Nm) and electric motor (250kW/545Nm). Both rear-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.
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The Volkswagen ID.5 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Pro and the most expensive being GTX.


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2026
$62,990
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$62,990
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$72,990
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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,599 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,852 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,621 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,766 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,300 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our Volkswagen ID.5 Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.



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The cheapest Volkswagen ID.5 is the Pro variant that starts from $62,990.
See all Volkswagen ID.5 PricingThe most expensive Volkswagen ID.5 is the GTX variant that starts from $72,990.
See all Volkswagen ID.5 PricingThe largest Volkswagen ID.5 is the Pro variant which measures 1852mm wide, 4599mm in length and sits 1621mm tall.
The most powerful Volkswagen ID.5 is the GTX variant which has 250kW of power and 545nm of torque.
The Volkswagen ID.5 is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The Volkswagen ID.5 is an electric vehicle and does not use any fuel.
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