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Volkswagen Reveals ‘World’s Most Efficient Near-Production Electric Car’

Volkswagen has introduced the Mission Efficiency concept, which it says is “the world’s most economical near-production electric vehicle.” The prototype has set three world records, for aerodynamics, efficiency and fuel consumption. The vehicle achieved a drag coefficient (Cd) value of 0.158, a new record for road-approved cars. It also recorded energy consumption of 6.48kWh/100 km during an “ideal trip,” with a constant speed of 68km/h, no uphi…
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Volkswagen has presented a new electric model in a version close to the serial production that it claims is the most efficient in the world. The aerodynamic coefficient reaches a new record, writes profit.ro.

Volkswagen has unveiled the retro-inspired Mission Efficiency concept car, which the company says is the world's most economical production-ready electric car. The record-breaking low drag and clever design of the machine, which resembles the legendary XL1 model, allow it to travel nearly 800 kilometers. Could it become a lifeline for the VW group, or will it remain an interesting climate toy as the company grapples with economic difficulties?

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* Volkswagen's near-production EV, the Mission Efficiency, achieved a drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.158, setting a world record for a road-legal production vehicle. * In an official test run of 1278.36 km from Wolfsburg to Vienna, it recorded an actual power consumption of 6.89 kWh/100 km (excluding charging losses), achieving the best energy efficiency in its class. * Utilizing the MEB+ platform and production technology from the ID. Polo, it in…

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am-online.com broke the news on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
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