The punchy hot hatch could be a winner if it is priced between $20,000 and $25,000
The boss of the Volkswagen Group of America, Pablo Di Si, is hopeful that the production version of the ID. GTI Concept unveiled last year could make it to U.S. shores. VW is currently working on a hot version of its entry-level ID2 with the GTI badge. It could serve as a compelling electric alternative to the pint-sized Polo GTI and Di Si believes that if the carmaker can get the pricing right, “it would make sense” to sell it in the U.S.
2 With Fake Gearshifts That’s Coming In 2026 “My wish is that price point,” he told Auto News. “If we cannot go to the 25, then it will be more of a niche product.” While Di Si noted that VW has not yet decided if it will sell the ID GTI in the U.S., he said “it is on our radar.” VW has not revealed technical specifications about the ID. GTI concept but has confirmed it features a single electric motor at the front axle complemented by an LSD. The standard ID.