Constructor | Volkswagen Motorsport |
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Technical specifications[1] | |
Chassis | Safety/crash structure at front, carbon monocoque with steel roll cage |
Suspension | Double wishbone |
Length | 5,219 mm (205.5 in) |
Width | 2,350 mm (92.5 in) |
Height | 979 mm (38.5 in) |
Axle track | 1,600 mm (63.0 in) |
Wheelbase | 2,850 mm (112.2 in) |
Electric motor | Dual motor 1 per axle permanent four-wheel drive with active torque distribution powered by ID. |
Battery | Lithium-ion |
Power | 500 kW (680 PS; 671 hp), 650 N⋅m (479 ft⋅lb) torque |
Weight | <1,100 kg (2,400 lb) incl. driver |
Brakes | Carbon fibre |
Tyres | Bridgestone Potenza 330-40/18 Michelin Pilot Sport GT "SLICK" 31/71-18 S9M (Volkswagen I.D. R Pikes Peak) |
Competition history |
The Volkswagen I.D. R also known as Volkswagen I.D. R Pikes Peak, is a prototype fully electric vehicle designed as part of Volkswagen's I.D. Project, and included within Volkswagen's R series of cars designed specifically for competing in motorsport events.[2] It is the first electric racing car designed by Volkswagen.[3]