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Old 10-06-2020, 01:16 PM   #68 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by NeilBlanchard View Post
We have been emailing with the salesperson at our VW dealer, and we now now that the ID.4 1st Edition will not have a heat pump (in the US) and will not have a direct heating windshield defroster, and it won't have a heated rear seat.

It will have a trailer hitch, heated front seats and steering wheel.

It will coast by default in D, and has a B mode with lots of regen integrated onto the accelerator pedal.
That is very disappointing. In the winter 1/3 to 1/2 of my energy consumption was from running resistance heater in my Spark EV.
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