ID.5 GTX

We Charge: makes charging on the go easy

As part of the Volkswagen app, We Charge makes charging when you’re out and about a breeze. 

Search for charging stations and check their availability in real time and charge at great prices according to your personal We Charge plan.

  • Find and use thousands of public charge points
  • Charge across Europe with just one charging card
  • Find the We Charge plan that suits you best
  • Access more high-speed charge points with reduced prices on motorways and main roads with our Selected Partner Network

Your We Charge charging card and plans are just a tap away. Download the app here:

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There’s a We Charge plan1 for everyone

There are three different charging plans to choose from, each tailored to specific charging needs. The Volkswagen app makes it easy for you to set up your Volkswagen ID and start using the charging card. All charging plans offer you the option to use Plug&Charge, which means all you need to do is plug into a public charger and your vehicle is recognised.

Plan

We Charge Free

Pay as you charge

  • AC: £0.632 per kWh 
  • DC: £0.79 per kWh
  • IONITY: £0.74 per kWh
  • Basic fee (monthly): £0
  • Contract period: 1 month

Blocking fee:
AC: £0.05 per min from 240 mins
(suspended between 9 p.m. and 9 a.m.)
DC: £0.14 per min from 90 mins

Plan

We Charge Go

For occasional charging on the go

  • AC: £0.532 per kWh 
  • DC: £0.70 per kWh
  • IONITY: £0.74 per kWh
  • Basic fee (monthly): £4.99
  • Contract period: 1 month

Blocking fee:
AC: £0.05 per min from 240 mins
(suspended between 9 p.m. and 9 a.m.)
DC: £0.14 per min from 90 mins

Plan

We Charge Plus

For frequent chargers and long-haul trips

  • AC: £0.492 per kWh 
  • DC: £0.66 per kWh
  • Selected Partner Network: £0.50 per kWh
  • Basic fee (monthly): £13.99
  • Contract period: 1 month

Blocking fee:
AC: £0.05 per min from 240 mins
(suspended between 9 p.m. and 9 a.m.)
DC: £0.14 per min from 90 mins

Some charging solutions to keep you on the move

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    Selected Partner network

    The Selected Partner Network (Elli) is part of the Volkswagen brand. It offers an ever-expanding network of over 600,000 conveniently placed high-speed charge points in 27 European countries. Customers with the We Charge Plus Charging plan can benefit from reduced prices.

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    We Charge in Volkswagen app

    As part of the Volkswagen app, you can use We Charge to search and find public charging stations and check their availability in real time. You can also view all your charging sessions for full cost transparency.

  • A man using a BP Pulse charger with an ID.3 parked next to the station

    BP Pulse

    For a monthly fee, BP Pulse allows you to charge at almost 5000 charging points for free. Those that aren’t included come at a discounted rate, so you’re still saving with every charge.

Frequently asked questions

Next steps

Important information :

1.
The plans shown and charging map are a service provided by Volkswagen Group Charging GmbH (Elli). To purchase these charging plans, you need a Volkswagen ID (VW-ID) and the Volkswagen app. To view and purchase the entire range of charging plans in the Volkswagen app, a vehicle must be added in the app. If you prefer your VW ID data not to be passed onto Volkswagen Group Charging GmbH (Elli), you can make an alternative agreement via www.elli.eco without the special conditions. The charging cards and ID. Charger models are a service provided by Volkswagen Group Charging GmbH (Elli).
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All prices shown here include legally applicable VAT.

^If you are selecting a Volkswagen ID.3, ID.4, ID.5, ID.7, ID.7 Tourer or ID.Buzz then prices shown are the MDP (Manufacturer's Direct Price).  This is the price set by Volkswagen which you pay for the vehicle.  Volkswagen ID vehicles are sold by Volkswagen UK, a trading division of Volkswagen Group United Kingdom Limited (please note that you will need to visit an authorised Volkswagen Retailer (acting as agent for Volkswagen UK) to order, purchase and take delivery of your Volkswagen ID vehicle).  The MDP includes delivery to an authorised Volkswagen Retailer (acting as agent for Volkswagen UK), number plates, new vehicle registration fee, the first year's Vehicle Excise Duty and VAT (calculated at 20%).  You can find out more about the Volkswagen model for selling ID vehicles by clicking https://www.volkswagen.co.uk/en/legal/mdp-explained.html.

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