VW have announced at a German motor show that the EV ID2 a TROC size car will be introduced in 2025 with prices starting at £17000. Assume that means today’s money price base. But compared to UP prices it shows clearly that as production ramps up EV prices will fall in real terms such that they become affordable to mainstream owners.
https://www.honestjohn.co.uk/news/new-cars/2021-09-1/volkswagen-previews-new-id2-electric-crossover/
https://www.honestjohn.co.uk/news/new-cars/2021-09-1/volkswagen-previews-new-id2-electric-crossover/