Volkswagen ID. Era 9X
range extender full-size crossover SUV
The Volkswagen ID. Era 9X (Chinese: 大众ID. ERA 9X; pinyin: Dàzhòng ID. ERA 9X) is a range extender full-size SUV produced by Volkswagen under its SAIC-VW joint venture. It is sold under Volkswagen's ID. Era sub-brand.
Overview
The ID. Era 9X was first previewed by the ID. Era concept at the 2025 Shanghai Auto Show. Its exterior design was first revealed through MIIT filings on 8 January 2026. Prior to the reveal of the Era 9X it was speculated it would have a range of over 621.5 miles (1,000 km). It is Volkswagen's first range-extended EV and was developed specifically for the Chinese market, and developed based on a platform from SAIC Group. The Era 9X is also Volkswagen's largest SUV and is slightly longer than the BMW X7.
Production of the ID. Era 9X commenced on 5 March 2026. Sales of the ID. Era 9X began on 25 April 2026.
Design
A light strip is located below the hood.
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