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Life with an electric vehicle

Calculate your range
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For business, family, or leisure, our electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles offer longer ranges, faster charging, and smoother drives.

We’ve created a set of useful tools to give you a taste of what its like to own a Volkswagen electric vehicle

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    How far can I go?

    Apply your driving style to get an estimation of range when your battery is fully charged.

    Range Simulator
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    How long does it take to charge?

    The charging time simulator calculates estimated charge times based on your charging environment.

    Charging Time Simulator
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    What does it cost to run?

    Compare the running cost of your electric vehicle to a petrol or diesel equivalent.

    Running Cost Simulator

Volkswagen electric vehicles are a boost of positive energy. Here’s three reasons why...

Reason 1

Less to run

Mile on mile, electric vehicles are cheaper to run, saving you and your business money overall. They’re also easier to service and maintain as they have fewer components.

Reason 2

Pure driving pleasure

Instant acceleration and dynamic handling makes Volkswagen electric vehicles great fun to drive. More space, state-of-the-art infotainment and the latest Drive Assist technology means you’ll be more comfortable and safer than ever before.

Reason 3

Plenty of range

Range really isn’t a worry. To give you an example, the ID. Buzz is hitting up to 293 miles1 (combined WLTP) on one charge.

So much to love about electric...

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Connected technology

The latest technology at your fingertips

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An ID. Buzz driving against a coastal background.
Warranties

Drive with peace of mind

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Close up photo of a VW engine undergoing a testing procedure.
Looking after your EV

Simple steps to keep your vehicle healthy

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Photo showing a VW technician working on a VW van.
Servicing

Enjoy easier servicing and maintenance

It’s not just about creating innovative electric vehicles. We’re driving towards a more sustainable future.

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    Way to Zero

    We’re committed to becoming a company with a net carbon-neutral2 balance by 2050.

    Discover more
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    Battery Recycling

    The opening of our recycling plant in Salzgitter is an important step towards battery recycling and renewal.

    Explore more
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    Renewables

    We’re the first automotive manufacturer to support expansion of renewable energy sources on an industrial scale.

Next steps

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Build your own

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Request a quote 

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Book a test drive 

Next steps

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Important information :

1.
Official test (WLTP) electric range for the ID. Buzz. Max range (official WLTP) for ID. Buzz is 277 to 293 miles, depending on trim. [277 miles applies to the ID. Buzz Style 5-seat and 293 miles applies to ID. Buzz Life 6-seat LWB]. These figures were obtained after the battery had been fully charged to 100%. The ID. Buzz is a battery electric vehicle requiring mains electricity for charging. Figures shown are for comparability purposes. Only compare electric range figures with other vehicles tested to the same technical procedures. These figures may not reflect real life driving results, which will depend upon a number of factors including the starting charge of the battery, accessories fitted (post-registration), variations in weather, driving styles, speed, vehicle and battery age and vehicle load. Data correct at [08/2024].  Zero emissions while driving. Fuel consumption for battery electric vehicles is not applicable. Figures quoted are subject to change due to ongoing approvals/changes and range of figures for a model may include options not available in the UK. Please consult your Van Centre for further information. The vehicle specification shown on the website and brochures may vary as Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK review the model range line up throughout the year. Please ensure that you clarify the exact vehicle specification with your Volkswagen Van Centre at point of order. Lithium-ion batteries, of the type used in most electric vehicles (including Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles electric vehicles) have a restricted lifespan. Battery capacity will reduce over time, with use and charging. Reduction in battery capacity will affect the performance of the vehicle, including the range achievable, and may impact resale value. New car performance figures (including battery capacity and range) may be provided for the purposes of comparison between vehicles. You should not rely on new car performance figures (including battery capacity and range), in relation to used vehicles with older batteries, as they will not reflect used vehicle performance in the real world. For further information on battery degradation/preservation and the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles 8 year/100,000 mile battery warranty, please click https://www.volkswagen-vans.co.uk/en/electric-vans/should-you-go-electric/electric-vehicle-servicing/warranty.html
2.
Carbon emissions will be avoided and reduced directly at Volkswagen where possible. Upstream suppliers are obliged correspondingly to avoid and reduce emissions. Carbon emissions that cannot be avoided and reduced at Volkswagen and by corresponding commitments in the supply chain will be offset to the equivalent amount in certified climate protection projects.
Images are for illustration purposes only. Vehicle shown may not reflect UK specification.