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Are you ready to switch to electric?

Making the switch to electric is much simpler than you might think.

With increased battery ranges and faster charge times, our electric and hybrid vehicles are designed to plug effortlessly into your lifestyle. 

What’s owning a Volkswagen electric vehicle really like?

Let us take you through the basics and provide answers for some of the more common questions. We’ll cover charging, range and battery life, we'll also introduce you to the Volkswagen ID. family, plus you’ll hear from existing owners.

Our EV tools will help you to decide whether a Volkswagen electric vehicle is right for you. Have a play with the tools and see how electric measures up against your current driving style. 

Let’s look at some Volkswagen electric features and how they could benefit your day-to-day life

Sustainability with Volkswagen

  • Ways to zero ID.3 on a countryside road

    Way to Zero

    Our goal is to become a company with a net carbon-neutral balance by 2050. It’s a journey we’re committed to and one we’d like to take with our customers.

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    Battery recycling

    Our recycling plant in Salzgitter recovers valuable raw materials and uses them for the production of new batteries.

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    Renewables

    We’re proud to be the first car manufacture to support renewable energy sources in order to minimise the carbon footprint of our vehicles right from the start.

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Benefits of small electric cars

Discover the many benefits of a small electric car, including practicality, manoeuvrability, running costs, range and charging time.

How family-friendly are electric cars?

From comfort and space to range and of course, safety, a Volkswagen electric vehicle ticks all the boxes when it comes to modern family living.

Power consumption and range

Electric vehicles have nothing to hide when it comes to power and range. Here we’ll uncover a few truths around the issues of energy consumption and distance.

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Important information :

^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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