{"id":68756,"date":"2026-08-07T21:39:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T21:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/68756\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T21:39:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T21:39:28","slug":"saic-vw-id-era-5s-plug-in-hybrid-sedan-to-begin-pre-sales-on-august-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/68756\/","title":{"rendered":"SAIC VW ID. ERA 5S plug-in hybrid sedan to begin pre-sales on August 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2026080714274991.jpg\" alt=\"SAIC Volkswagen ID. ERA 5S.\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>SAIC Volkswagen ID. ERA 5S. Credit: SAIC Volkswagen<\/p>\n<p>The plug-in hybrid sedan is Volkswagen&#8217;s first sedan globally with urban NOA capability.<br \/>\nThe model has a combined range of more than 2,000 kilometers and fuel consumption of 2.82 liters per 100 kilometers with a depleted battery.<\/p>\n<p>SAIC Volkswagen said on Friday that it will begin pre-sales of the ID. ERA 5S on August 11, marking another step in the Volkswagen joint venture&#8217;s electrification push in China.<\/p>\n<p>The ID. ERA 5S is a mid-size plug-in hybrid sedan and is expected to officially go on sale in the third quarter.<\/p>\n<p>The model measures 4,836 mm in length, 1,880 mm in width and 1,505 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,766 mm, according to a filing with China&#8217;s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) in May.<\/p>\n<p>The ID. ERA 5S uses a 1.5-liter plug-in hybrid system, with its engine producing 80 kW and its drive motor delivering peak power of 130 kW.<\/p>\n<p>It is equipped with a lithium iron phosphate battery, with cells supplied by Rept Battero Energy Co Ltd (HKEX: 0666).<\/p>\n<p>The sedan has a WLTC pure-electric range of 120 kilometers and a combined range of more than 2,000 kilometers. Its fuel consumption with a depleted battery is 2.82 liters per 100 kilometers.<\/p>\n<p>SAIC Volkswagen said the ID. ERA 5S is the Volkswagen brand&#8217;s first sedan globally to feature advanced driver-assistance capabilities including urban NOA (navigation on autopilot).<\/p>\n<p>The model is equipped with the Xingyun Zhixing advanced driver-assistance system, supporting highway NOA, urban NOA, automated parking, valet parking, remote parking and reverse-tracing functions.<\/p>\n<p>Its exterior features a fastback profile and closed-off front fascia, along with a full-width daytime running light, an illuminated logo and semi-hidden door handles.<\/p>\n<p>The first production ID. ERA 5S rolled off the assembly line on July 20. Under SAIC Volkswagen&#8217;s naming convention, &#8220;5&#8221; denotes its positioning as a mid-to-upper-range sedan, while &#8220;S&#8221; stands for both Sedan and Smart.<\/p>\n<p>The ID. ERA 5S is the second model in the ID. ERA lineup, following the ID. ERA 9X extended-range SUV (sport utility vehicle).<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/cnevpost.com\/2026\/08\/07\/saic-vw-files-id-era-5x-suv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"SAIC VW files ID. ERA 5X SUV, first all-electric model in ID. ERA lineup\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1786138768_60_2026080712263645-768x432.jpg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1786138768_60_2026080712263645-768x432.jpg\" alt=\"SAIC VW files ID. ERA 5X SUV, first all-electric model in ID. ERA lineup\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The compact ID. ERA 5X SUV is Volkswagen&#8217;s first model built on the CMP (China Main Platform).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAIC Volkswagen ID. ERA 5S. 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