# High-Performance Electric CUVs The Volkswagen ID.4 GTX Has All-Wheel Drive and More By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-05-01 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/volkswagen-id4-gtx References: [newatlas](https://newatlas.com/automotive/volkswagen-id-4-gtx/) & [vwpress](https://www.vwpress.co.uk/en-gb/releases/4512) The [Volkswagen](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/volkswagen-idx-performance) ID.4 GTX electric vehicle has been unveiled by the brand as its latest [high-performance model](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-q4-40-etron) that will offer drivers with access to impressive control and more. The crossover vehicle boasts a higher horsepower when compared to the original ID.4 and can go from zero to 62mph in 6.2-seconds with a top speed of 112mph. The sporty vehicle will also offer all-wheel drive to easily tackle more of the environments that the average driver is going to encounter. The Volkswagen ID.4 GTX electric vehicle boasts a stylish design that includes a deep-red body that is accented with a black roof for contrast along with a honeycomb design around the front bumper, while offering futuristic LEDs throughout. Image Credit: Volkswagen ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 49% | Activity: 9% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **High-performance Electric Cuvs:** The increased power, speed, and control of Volkswagen's ID.4 GTX offers disruptive opportunities within the high-performance electric CUV market segment. - **All-wheel Drive Electric Vehicles:** The addition of all-wheel drive to the Volkswagen ID.4 GTX highlights the disruptive opportunity for electric vehicle manufacturers to target consumers seeking improved handling and performance in challenging environments. - **Stylish Electric Vehicles:** The sleek design of the Volkswagen ID.4 GTX showcases the disruptive opportunity for electric vehicle manufacturers to prioritize style and aesthetics alongside eco-friendly features and functionality. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Electric Vehicle Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can capitalize on the growing demand for high-performance electric CUVs by investing in R&D to develop faster, more powerful vehicles with all-wheel drive capabilities. - **Automotive Design:** Automotive designers can take inspiration from the sleek, futuristic design of the Volkswagen ID.4 GTX and develop more stylish electric vehicles that appeal to consumers seeking eco-friendly options that don't sacrifice style or performance. - **Green Technology:** The Volkswagen ID.4 GTX highlights opportunities for companies in the green technology industry to collaborate with automakers to develop cutting-edge electric vehicles that offer both impressive performance and eco-friendly features. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sporty All-Electric Concept Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/volkswagen-idx-performance.md) - [All-Electric Sleek Fastback Sedans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/id7.md) - [Compact Electric Suvs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/id-cross.md) - [Affordable Compact EVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2023-id.md) - [Aerodynamic Electric Sedans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aerodynamic-electric-sedans.md) - [High Speed-Capable Electric Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ev-9-gt.md) - [High-Performance Hatchback Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2024-volkswagen-golf-r-333-limited-edition.md) - [Sleekly-Designed Electric Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-rs-etron-gt.md) - [Luxe All-Electric Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/id-aero.md)