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2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz

electric motor (210 kW AC 3-Phase) · RWD

ElectricElectricityMinivan - 2WD

Official EPA record #48444 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed

Per month

$75.18

Per year

$902

Per mile

7.5¢/mi

5-year total

$4,510

van body style — not this exact model
Notes & official EPA estimate
4,892 kWh of electricity / yearelectricity @ $0.18/kWhAt 23¢/kWh: $95.57/mo

  • EPA electricity consumption is measured from the wall outlet, so typical home AC charging losses are already included. Public DC fast-charging prices, extreme temperatures, and driving style can change real-world cost.

Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $900/year — assumes 15,000 miles/year and EPA price assumptions. The figures above use your inputs instead.

Compare with another vehiclePrices: EPA national averages, Jul 24, 2026 — override anytime.

Cost per mile vs. its segment (2025 Minivan - 2WD, 7 vehicles, default assumptions)

This ID. Buzz7.5¢/mi
Segment median12.3¢/mi

39% below the segment median — a measured energy-cost difference only.

At 12,000 miles per year (55% city / 45% highway) with EPA national-average prices ($0.18/kWh), this 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz costs about $75.18 per month in electricity$902 per year, 7.5¢/mi, $4,510 over five years.Assumptions are editable below. Prices as of July 24, 2026 · EPA vehicle record #48444. EPA figures are laboratory estimates; real-world cost varies with driving conditions, weather, and where you buy energy.

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Official EPA efficiency

MeasureValue
City electricity use37.4 kWh/100 mi
Highway electricity use44.9 kWh/100 mi
Combined electricity use40.8 kWh/100 mi
EPA label MPGe (city/hwy/combined)90 / 75 / 83

MPGe is the EPA's energy-equivalent rating, not miles per gallon of fuel. It is shown for reference and never used in these cost calculations.

Official EPA estimates

EstimateValue
Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr)$900/yr
Range234 mi
Tailpipe CO₂0 g/mi
EPA greenhouse gas score10/10
EPA smog rating (Federal Tier 3 Bin 0)10/10
Charge time at 240V9 h

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #48444 (record updated 2024-10-17). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2024-10-17.

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