Scout Traveler vs Volkswagen ID.4
Comparing the 2027 Scout Traveler (from $57,500) with the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 (from $45,095). The Traveler offers 350 miles of range while the ID.4 offers 291 miles.
Quick Take
Scout Traveler tows the most, while Volkswagen ID.4 wins on price.
2027 • SUV
Best for Towing
- 7,000 lb towing capacity
- AWD drivetrain
2025 • SUV
Best Value
- Starts at $45,095
- About $155 per mile of range
- Up to 291 mi EPA-rated range
- Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Scout Traveler vs Volkswagen ID.4: Which Should You Buy?
The Volkswagen ID.4 starts at $45,095, undercutting the Scout Traveler ($57,500) by about $12,500.
In its longest-range configuration the Scout Traveler covers 350 miles, 59 more than the Volkswagen ID.4's maximum of 291.
The Scout Traveler seats 6 to the Volkswagen ID.4's 5. The Volkswagen ID.4 is also 27 inches shorter than the Scout Traveler, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Scout Traveler if you tow, or the Volkswagen ID.4 if you want the most for your money.
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