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Area: 1,800,000 m2 Production: 212,000 vehicles, 10,800 luxury bodies (as of December 2025) Models: Volkswagen ID.3, ID.4 and ID.5, Audi Q4 e-tron and Sportback e-tron, and Seat Cupra Born; bodies: Bentley Bentayga and Lamborghini Urus Employees: 8,000 permanent staff (incl. work-study degree students and vocational trainees; as of December 2025)
PlantThe Zwickau vehicle plant covers a total area of 1,800,000 m², corresponding to 252 soccer pitches. ProductionThe plant at Zwickau produces only all-electric vehicles such as the Volkswagen ID.3, ID.4 and ID.5, the Audi Q4 e-tron and Sportback e-tron, and the Seat Cupra Born. The start of the ID.5 production in January 2022 completed the Zwickau plant's transformation into a multi-brand location for electric vehicles. The last combustion vehicle was produced on 26 June 2020 – signalling an historic milestone. Around 204,000 vehicles were produced in 2024. Since the plant was founded in 1990, almost 7 million vehicles