<div id="readability-page-1"><figure><img width="1600" height="800" src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/12/Volkswagen-ID.Unyx-08.png/query-dz0xNjAw?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/12/Volkswagen-ID.Unyx-08.png/query-dz0xNjAw"/></figure>Volkswagen has released a new ID.UNYX 08 electric crossover for the Chinese market with a sharp look, an ultra-fast charging 800V system architecture, and a starting price that’s bound to steal even more sales from the struggling Tesla brand.Co-developed by Volkswagen and XPeng over the last year,CarNewsChinais reporting that the new VW is being positioned as an upscale flagship for the ID.UNYX lineup that made its debut in 2024, and brings a series of new features to the German brand’s all-electric Chinese lineup.The new ID.UNYX 08 is reportedly set to be offered with two battery options –in ~82 kWh and ~95 kWh capacities offering between 630 km and 730 km (~425 miles) of range, depending on drive and trim levels.Those batteries will be sending power to a 230 kW (~310 hp) electric motor, and can be charged at lickedy-quick speeds, thanks to an 800V system architecture that supports 300+ kW charging for 10-80% top-off times in the ~20 minute range, depending on battery choice.</div>

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Volkswagen has launched the ID.UNYX 08 electric crossover in China, featuring XPeng technology, an 800V charging system, and a range of up to 425 miles. Co-developed with XPeng, it offers two battery options and aims to compete with Tesla by offering fast charging and upscale features.

New electric VW packs XPeng tech, 800V electronics, and 425 mile range