The vehicle guideFounded 1937 · GermanyVolkswagen electric vehicles
Wolfsburg's volume marque, founded in 1937 to build the car that became the Beetle. 3 models are listed here, from 2015 to 2026.
- Models
- 3
- Current (2024+)
- 2
- From
- $45,095
- Latest year
- 2026
All 3 Volkswagen models
Each card opens that model's guide: how far it goes, how fast it charges, what a charge costs and which plugs it takes.
Model years and EPA figures from the October 2026 data build. How this is compiled
2019Volkswagen e-Golf
Hatchback · 2015–2019
- EPA range
- 125 mi
- Battery
- 32 kWh
- DC peak
- 40 kW
2025Volkswagen ID. Buzz
Van · 2025
- EPA range
- 234 mi
- Battery
- 86 kWh
- DC peak
- 199 kW
2026Volkswagen ID.4
SUV · 2021–2026
From $45,095 to $48,995
- EPA range
- 291 mi
- Battery
- 79 kWh
- DC peak
- 185 kW
The marque
When Volkswagen went electric
The e-Golf, on sale in the US from 2014 as a 2015 model, was Volkswagen's first battery-electric car there. The ID.4 arrived in 2021 on the purpose-built MEB platform, and the ID. Buzz van joined it in 2025.
- Founded
- 1937 · Germany
- First US electric model
- e-Golf
- On sale
- 2015
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First electric model
e-Golf
2015 model year
It is in the list above.
Volkswagen questions
Electric history, models and plugsWhen did Volkswagen start making electric cars?
Volkswagen's first battery-electric model for the US was the e-Golf, sold from the 2015 model year.
How many Volkswagen electric models are there?
3 models are listed for Volkswagen in this guide — e-Golf, ID. Buzz, ID.4. 2 of them are current for model year 2024 or later, and model years run from 2015 to 2026.
What charging connector does Volkswagen use?
Volkswagen models in this guide use CCS1, J1772. A model can carry an AC inlet and a DC inlet at once, so the lists overlap; the model pages name the connector on each car, and the connector guides explain which stations each one fits.
How much do Volkswagen electric cars cost?
The cheapest Volkswagen electric model here is the ID.4, listed from $45,095 before sales tax, destination and delivery charges, options and incentives. 1 of the 3 Volkswagen models on this page carry a list price; the rest are either older models no longer on sale or cars the price sheet does not cover. Each model page lists every version and what it costs.