On April 16, the first model jointly developed by Volkswagen and XPENG—the mid-to-large-sized SUV "ID.UNYX 08"—officially hit the market this evening. Positioned as a "Premium, Intelligent, and Stylish 5-Seater SUV," the new vehicle is priced between ¥229,900 and ¥289,900 RMB. Far from being a mere electrification of a traditional German automobile, it stands as a "Globally Styled Masterpiece" that seamlessly blends German engineering DNA with Chinese intelligent innovation, designed specifically for families who prioritize technology, quality, and emotional resonance.

On April 7th, Volkswagen Passenger Cars China CEO, Ziezet-Ziel, announced Volkswagen's new car developments for April on Weibo, revealing that the Volkswagen ID.UNYX 08 will be launched on April 16th. Pre-sales for the vehicle began on March 26th, with a pre-sale price range of RMB 239,900-299,900.

On March 30, 2026, SAIC Volkswagen officially commenced pre-sales for the 2026 ID. ERA 9X. Billed as a "Max-Level German Flagship SUV," this model redefines the standards for family-oriented electric vehicles in the CNY 300,000–400,000 price segment. Far from being merely an "extended Touareg," it is a six-seat "mobile living room" that seamlessly blends German engineering DNA with cutting-edge Chinese intelligent technology. Designed specifically for multi-child families, long-distance travelers, and tech-savvy users worldwide, the vehicle is scheduled for its official market launch on April 25.

On March 26, 2026, the 2026 ID.UNYX 08—the first mid-to-large all-electric SUV jointly developed by Volkswagen and the pioneering Chinese "New Forces" automaker, Xiaopeng Motors—officially opened for pre-sales, with a price range of RMB 239,900 to 299,900. This model serves not only as a milestone in Volkswagen's "In China, For China" strategy but also stands as a benchmark product—the first among global joint-venture brands—to successfully realize the paradigm of "R&D in China, Global Standards" during the transition to electrification.

SAIC Volkswagen will officially launch pre-sales for the ID. ERA 9X on March 30, 2026. With a starting price of 229,900 RMB, it becomes the world's first large six-seater SUV to feature a comprehensive suite of high-end technologies as standard across the entire lineup—including a range extender with 40% thermal efficiency, a large 65.2 kWh battery, map-free full-scenario intelligent driving capabilities, and dynamic zero-gravity seats. Rather than merely seeking attention through the "electrification" label, it redefines the value standards for family vehicles in the 200,000-RMB class through a pragmatic philosophy: "Enabling every family to enjoy anxiety-free long-distance freedom." The focus shifts from "how far it can go" to "driving with peace of mind, riding in comfort, and owning with ease."

On February 8, 2026, SAIC Volkswagen officially released the all-new Tiguan L ePro. As the first plug-in hybrid (PHEV) strategic model in the Tiguan L family, it adopts the design philosophy of "electric experience, comprehensive evolution, and elegant style," entering the market with a powerful 117km pure electric range and over 1300km combined range, directly addressing the core pain points of family users – "zero fuel consumption for commuting and no anxiety on long journeys," redefining the new energy value standard for joint-venture mid-size SUVs.

The 2026 VW ID.ERA 9X is a German flagship six-seater extended-range SUV, set to launch in March. It features a 1.5T high-efficiency range extender and 800V fast charging, with a pure electric range exceeding 400km, L2.9 intelligent driving assistance, and an AI cockpit. Starting at 299,800 RMB, it redefines the standards for high-end joint-venture family vehicles.

On December 15, 2025, Volkswagen officially announced detailed configuration information for its new all-electric model, the ID. Polo. This small car, built on the MEB+ dedicated electric architecture, boasts a maximum WLTP range of 450km and supports 130kW DC fast charging, making it a new choice for urban electric travel. The ID. Polo is scheduled to launch in the spring of 2026, becoming the first of four entry-level all-electric models.

At the 2025 Guangzhou Auto Show, the Passat ePro made its global debut as the first plug-in hybrid model in the Pro family, marking the official entry of this "national B-segment car" into a new era of electrification. Built on a new plug-in hybrid platform, the new car integrates the EA211 1.5T EVO II hybrid-dedicated engine with a high-efficiency electric drive system, achieving a pure electric range of up to 110km and a combined range of over 1300km, perfectly balancing energy consumption and practicality.

On August 26, FAW-Volkswagen announced the official launch of its 2026 ID.4 CROZZ pure electric compact SUV. Available in three trim levels, the new model is priced between RMB 149,900 and RMB 207,600. As a key product based on Volkswagen's MEB pure electric platform, the 2026 ID.4 CROZZ maintains German-style quality while further enhancing its range and intelligent features, making it a strong competitor in the pure electric SUV market between RMB 150,000 and RMB 200,000.