Volkswagen presented the ID concept model. LIFE (Photo)

The Volkswagen ID.Life concept crossover, introduced in September 2021, makes extensive use of natural and recycled materials, as it is based on environmental friendliness. This was stated by Volkswagen chief designer Josef Kaban.

A new approach has been applied to the exterior body panels: the hood panels and roofs are made of air-chamber material, which is made from completely recycled plastic bottles.

As a part of a transparent varnish for a body the natural dye – wood shaving is used. As well as an organic-based hardener. For the production of tires took biodiesel, natural rubber and rice husk.

In in the cabin as wood inserts used shavings, which were rejected by forestries. Artverlours Eco microfiber made from plastic waste can be found in the seat upholstery.

“ID. Life forms the first idea of ​​our future serial compact electric car. We wanted to create an innovative, environmentally friendly and timeless car, ”says Josef Kaban, according to the Volkswagen press service.

, in the European Union it will cost 20-25 thousand euros.

length, width, height ID.Life are 4.10 m, 1.84 m and 1.60 m. Wheelbase – 2.65 m. Trunk volume – 410 liters in normal condition and 1285 liters with folded rear seats.

The car is equipped with an electric motor with a capacity of 172 kW (234 hp), acceleration from 0-100 km / h is given in just 6.9 seconds. The motor is powered by a lithium-ion battery with a capacity of 57 kW h, the range of one charge reaches 400 km.

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