Volkswagen ID. Polo charging cost
What it costs to charge a Volkswagen ID. Polo (155 kW) at home and on the road. Choose your country below. Deliveries are just starting, so specs may still change.
Volkswagen ID. Polo charging cost
Volkswagen ID. Polo specs
| Trim | 155 kW |
|---|---|
| Usable battery | 52 kWh |
| WLTP range | 450 km |
| Efficiency | 11.6 kWh/100 km |
| Max AC charging | 11 kW |
| Max DC charging | 130 kW |
| DC 10–80% | about 24 min |
| Body | Hatchback |
Cost to charge by country
| Country | Electricity | Full charge | EV per 100 km | Petrol per 100 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 26.3p/kWh | £15.06 | £3.36 | £11.36 |
| Germany | €0.387/kWh | €22.13 | €4.94 | €15.26 |
| France | €0.256/kWh | €14.65 | €3.27 | €14.42 |
| Canada | C$0.171/kWh | C$9.78 | C$2.18 | C$9.75 |
| Australia | A$0.362/kWh | A$20.71 | A$4.62 | A$10.01 |
| United Arab Emirates | AED 0.296/kWh | AED 16.93 | AED 3.78 | AED 15.14 |
| India | ₹6.94/kWh | ₹397 | ₹88.6 | ₹656.0 |
| Saudi Arabia | SAR 0.195/kWh | SAR 11.15 | SAR 2.49 | SAR 15.14 |
| Netherlands | €0.256/kWh | €14.63 | €3.26 | €15.92 |
| Spain | €0.267/kWh | €15.27 | €3.41 | €12.53 |
| Italy | €0.297/kWh | €16.97 | €3.78 | €13.92 |
| Japan | ¥35.4/kWh | ¥2,025 | ¥452 | ¥1,006 |
| Norway | €0.192/kWh | €10.99 | €2.45 | €13.65 |
| Sweden | €0.271/kWh | €15.51 | €3.46 | €10.26 |
| China | CN¥0.524/kWh | CN¥29.97 | CN¥6.69 | CN¥53.37 |
| South Africa | R3.17/kWh | R181 | R40.4 | R128.0 |
| Mexico | MX$1.84/kWh | MX$105 | MX$23.5 | MX$166.3 |
| Turkey | ₺2.90/kWh | ₺166 | ₺37.0 | ₺345.7 |
Home charging with 10% losses; petrol car at 6.5 L/100 km.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to charge a Volkswagen ID. Polo?
About €16.57 for a full charge at home at the EU average price of €0.290/kWh, including about 10% charging losses. That’s €3.70 per 100 km.
How far does a Volkswagen ID. Polo go on a charge?
Its WLTP rating is 450 km from a 52 kWh usable battery. Expect less in cold weather and at motorway speed; try the winter range calculator.
Is a Volkswagen ID. Polo cheaper to run than a petrol car?
At average prices it costs €3.70 per 100 km to charge at home vs €12.73 for a 6.5 L/100 km petrol car.
Compare the Volkswagen ID. Polo
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Sources: Eurostat household electricity prices incl. taxes, 2nd half 2025 (nrg_pc_204); European Commission Weekly Oil Bulletin, Euro-super 95, Sep 21 2026; Ofgem price cap Oct–Dec 2026 (26.32p/kWh) and UK average petrol 174.7p/L, Sep 30 2026; GlobalPetrolPrices.com household electricity (Q4 2025) and latest petrol prices (Dec 2025 – Jul 2026), countries outside the EU & UK.