E-fuel everywhere you go – with We Charge
We Charge makes charging your electric Volkswagen easy. At home with your wallbox and on the go at over 1,500 public charge points in Ireland and over 150,000 in Europe. All with just a card. All in one app.
We Charge makes charging your electric Volkswagen easy. At home with your wallbox and on the go at over 1,500 public charge points in Ireland and over 150,000 in Europe. All with just a card. All in one app.
Charging your Volkswagen made easy
Taking the hassle out of charging. From €0 per month, We Charge connects you with charging stations everywhere using the We Connect ID. app and offers exclusive special prices for Volkswagen ID. drivers. Find out how We Charge makes e-fuelling easier here and in our digital handbook.
- Find and use over 150,000 public charge points
- Charge across Europe with just a charging card
- Find the right We Charge plan to suit you
- Exclusive special prices for the IONITY high-speed charging network
- Charge at home with ease with smart charging functions for your own wallbox
Charging on the go
We Charge finds charging stations near you, helps you with route planning and allows you to charge at over 150,000 public charge points across Europe with your charging card. These include IONITY’s high-speed charging stations along major motorways – easy to use with We Charge. Full cost control included.
Charging at home
We Charge makes charging easy with your connected wallbox, the ID. Charger Connect and ID. Charger Pro. In future, you’ll keep track of charging sessions in the app and manage them using your smartphone, share your wallbox with others and take advantage of smart functions such as remote maintenance.3
We Charge in the We Connect ID. app
We Charge functions are integrated into the We Connect ID. app. Use the app to search and find public charging stations and check their availability 4 in real time. You can view all your charging sessions for full cost transparency. Control of your charging card and plans is just a tap away. Sound good? You can download the app here.
Designed to suit you: the We Charge charging plans
 | Charging plans 1) | We Charge Free | We Charge Go | We Charge Plus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic fee | €0 per month | €7.49 per month | €17.49 per month | |
IONITY charging costs | €0.79 per kWh | €0.55 per kWh | €0.30 per kWh | |
Charging costs for other charge points 3) | TBC | TBC | TBC | |
Contract period | none | 12 months | 12 months | |
One-time activation fee | 0 € 4) | 0 € 4) | 0 € 4) | |
Basic fee
Basic fee
IONITY charging costs
IONITY charging costs
Charging costs for other charge points 3)
Charging costs for other charge points 3)
Contract period
(without automatic extension)
Contract period
(without automatic extension)
One-time activation fee
(including free charging card)
One-time activation fee
(including free charging card)
All prices shown here include legally applicable VAT.
1) The plans shown and charging map are a service provided by Volkswagen Group Charging GmbH. To purchase these plans, you need a Volkswagen ID (VW ID) and the Volkswagen We Connect ID. 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 offered by Volkswagen. The charging cards and ID. Charger models are a service provided by Volkswagen Group Charging GmbH.
2) We Charge Go and We Charge Plus charging plans are only available for Volkswagen ID. models.
3) Charging costs outside the IONITY high-speed charging network are billed by Volkswagen Group Charging GmbH for each charge point operator specifically based on kWh, session, time or any combination thereof. Parking fees may apply at some operators. Before each charging session, you can check the charging prices that currently apply for a charging station in this app. Additional foreign exchange fees may apply for charging abroad. An extra charging fee per charging session does not apply for the We Charge Go and We Charge Plus plans.
4) The one-time activation fee of €9.99 does not apply for contracts concluded up to 31/12/2020
We Charge Free - Pay as you charge
If you charge at home or work and use your Volkswagen frequently for short trips, start with We Charge Free: e-fuel on the go for no monthly fixed costs and enjoy ultra-fast charging at IONITY high-speed charging stations. It couldn’t be easier.
We Charge Go - For occasional charging on the go
Do you rent your home and charge up in town? Do you mostly drive short distances, and go and visit your family in another city now and then? Then We Charge Go is right for you. As the driver of an ID. with high-speed-charging capability, you can charge at public charging stations with no basic fee and enjoy special prices with IONITY.
We Charge Plus - For frequent chargers and long-distance drives
We recommend We Charge Plus for all ID. drivers with the high-speed charging function who charge their vehicles at home or on the go. For an affordable monthly fee, you can charge on the go for special prices in our premium partner IONITY’s high-speed charging network.
Get your We Charge charging card in just a few easy steps
Want to use We Charge? Download the free We Connect ID. app. Log into the app with your personal Volkswagen ID. Order your charging card and a We Charge plan. Activate the charging card and start charging.
Stay connected at home – with your ID. Charger
Charge your car while you relax at home: with We Charge, you can control your wallbox from the sofa using the app.
The ID. Charger: turn your home into a charging station
E-mobility is easier than it seems. The ID. Charger wallbox is a modern charging concept for your home. An especially handy feature: We Charge offers smart online services for the ID. Charger Connect and Pro models. Use the app to configure and control the ID. Charger, view charging histories and manage access in a few easy steps. Want to know more?
