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How Much Does It Cost to Charge a Volkswagen ID.4

Pro S configuration with home-charging cost benchmarks, state-by-state electricity comparisons, and practical monthly planning metrics.

Battery

82 kWh

Range

291 mi

Efficiency

3.1 mi/kWh

MSRP

$39,995

The Volkswagen ID.4 is a efficient, mid-range electric vehicle with a 82 kWh battery pack. With 3.1 miles/kWh efficiency, it offers 291 miles of EPA-rated range. Its SUV design provides space and versatility with electric efficiency.

Ideal For
  • Family transportation and cargo space
  • First-time EV buyers

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Cost to Charge Volkswagen ID.4 at Home

Home charging snapshot using the current U.S. residential rate of $0.18/kWh.

Electricity rate used
$0.18/kWh
Energy use per 100 miles
32.3 kWh
Cost per 100 miles
$5.81
Cost per full charge
$14.76
Home cost (1,000 miles)
$58.06
Home cost (12,000 miles/year)
$696.77

Home Charging Breakdown

Electricity needed (1,000 miles): 323 kWh

Electricity needed (12,000 miles): 3,871 kWh

Daily home charging cost (1,000-mile month): $1.94

EPA range per full charge: 291 miles

Cost to Charge Volkswagen ID.4 at Public Charging Stations

100% public charging snapshot using $0.45/kWh.

Public rate used
$0.45/kWh
Energy use per 100 miles
32.3 kWh
Cost per 100 miles
$14.52
Cost per full charge
$36.90
Public cost (1,000 miles)
$145.16
Public cost (12,000 miles/year)
$1,741.94

Public Charging Breakdown

Daily public charging cost (1,000-mile month): $4.84

Extra monthly cost vs home: $87.10 higher

Extra annual cost vs home: $1,045.16 higher

Compared to gas baseline: spend $349.94/year more

Charging Costs by State

Top 5 cheapest states for Volkswagen ID.4: Idaho, North Dakota, Arkansas, Louisiana, Missouri

StateRateMonthly CostAnnual CostRank
Idaho$0.12/kWh$38.71$464.52#1
North Dakota$0.12/kWh$38.71$464.52#2
Arkansas$0.13/kWh$41.94$503.23#3
Louisiana$0.13/kWh$41.94$503.23#4
Missouri$0.13/kWh$41.94$503.23#5
Montana$0.13/kWh$41.94$503.23#6
Nebraska$0.13/kWh$41.94$503.23#7
Oklahoma$0.13/kWh$41.94$503.23#8
Tennessee$0.13/kWh$41.94$503.23#9
Utah$0.13/kWh$41.94$503.23#10
Georgia$0.14/kWh$45.16$541.94#11
Iowa$0.14/kWh$45.16$541.94#12
Kentucky$0.14/kWh$45.16$541.94#13
Nevada$0.14/kWh$45.16$541.94#14
South Dakota$0.14/kWh$45.16$541.94#15
Washington$0.14/kWh$45.16$541.94#16
Wyoming$0.14/kWh$45.16$541.94#17
Kansas$0.15/kWh$48.39$580.65#18
Mississippi$0.15/kWh$48.39$580.65#19
North Carolina$0.15/kWh$48.39$580.65#20
Alabama$0.16/kWh$51.61$619.35#21
Arizona$0.16/kWh$51.61$619.35#22
Colorado$0.16/kWh$51.61$619.35#23
Florida$0.16/kWh$51.61$619.35#24
Minnesota$0.16/kWh$51.61$619.35#25
New Mexico$0.16/kWh$51.61$619.35#26
Oregon$0.16/kWh$51.61$619.35#27
South Carolina$0.16/kWh$51.61$619.35#28
Texas$0.16/kWh$51.61$619.35#29
Virginia$0.16/kWh$51.61$619.35#30
West Virginia$0.16/kWh$51.61$619.35#31
Indiana$0.17/kWh$54.84$658.06#32
Illinois$0.18/kWh$58.06$696.77#33
Ohio$0.18/kWh$58.06$696.77#34
Wisconsin$0.18/kWh$58.06$696.77#35
Delaware$0.19/kWh$61.29$735.48#36
Michigan$0.20/kWh$64.52$774.19#37
Pennsylvania$0.20/kWh$64.52$774.19#38
Maryland$0.21/kWh$67.74$812.90#39
New Jersey$0.23/kWh$74.19$890.32#40
Vermont$0.24/kWh$77.42$929.03#41
Alaska$0.26/kWh$83.87$1,006.45#42
New York$0.26/kWh$83.87$1,006.45#43
Connecticut$0.27/kWh$87.10$1,045.16#44
New Hampshire$0.27/kWh$87.10$1,045.16#45
Maine$0.28/kWh$90.32$1,083.87#46
Massachusetts$0.31/kWh$100.00$1,200.00#47
Rhode Island$0.31/kWh$100.00$1,200.00#48
California$0.32/kWh$103.23$1,238.71#49
Hawaii$0.40/kWh$129.03$1,548.39#50

How Long Does It Take to Charge?

Level 1 (120V outlet)

Speed: 2-4 miles/hour

Time to full: 52-69 hours

Best for: Overnight charging and low daily mileage

Level 2 (240V home)

Speed: 17-23 miles/hour

Time to full: 8-12 hours

Best for: Daily home charging

DC Fast Charging

Speed: up to 180 kW (100 miles in 15 min)

Time to 80%: about 30 minutes

Best for: Road trips and fast top-ups

Networks: Tesla Supercharger, Electrify America, EVgo

Full Specifications

Model Year2024
TrimPro S
Battery Size82 kWh
Range291 miles
Efficiency3.1 mi/kWh
Charging SpeedL1: 2-4 miles/hour; L2: 17-23 miles/hour; DC Fast: up to 180 kW (100 miles in 15 min)
Seating5 seats
Categorysuv
MSRP$39,995

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to charge Volkswagen ID.4?

For a 1,000-mile month, Volkswagen ID.4 is estimated near $58.06 using the current US average electricity rate of $0.18/kWh.

What is the cost of a full charge for Volkswagen ID.4?

A full battery cycle is about $14.76 at $0.18/kWh, and the model is rated around 291 miles of range.

How long does charging usually take for Volkswagen ID.4?

Typical windows are 52-69 hours on Level 1, 8-12 hours on Level 2, and around 30 minutes to reach 80% on DC fast charging.

How does Volkswagen ID.4 compare to gas costs yearly?

Against a 25 MPG gas baseline at $2.90/gal, this model can save roughly $695.23 per year in energy cost.

Who is Volkswagen ID.4 best suited for?

Volkswagen ID.4 is a strong fit for family transportation and cargo space and first-time ev buyers, with 3.1 mi/kWh efficiency and 291-mile range.

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Cost assumptions: $0.18/kWh electricity,$2.90/gal gas, 25 MPG gas baseline, updated monthly.