2020 Volkswagen e-Golf range and charging cost
MPGe, SE Hatchback FWD
119MPGe
- 28.0 kWh per 100 miles.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Trim | Drive | Range, mi | kWh per 100 mi | MPGe | Full charge | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE Hatchback FWD | FWD | N/A | 28.0 | 119 | N/A | $571 |
| SEL Premium Hatchback FWD | FWD | N/A | 28.0 | 119 | N/A | $571 |
Charging cost
SE Hatchback FWD, 28.0 kWh per 100 miles. Home charging.
- Full charge
- N/A
- Per mile
- 4.8 cents
- Per month
- $48
- Per year
- $571
- Median 2020 hatchback: 32.5 mpg, 9.8 cents per mile.
- Saves $610 a year at 12,000 miles.
Charging specs
| Version | Plug | Onboard AC, kW | DC peak, kW | 10-80%, min | Level 2, hours | Battery, kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | CCS | 7.2 | 40 | 40 | 5.3 | 36 |
Charging specs: maker data, one source.
Do I need a Level 2 charger?
No. A 120 V outlet adds 50 miles in 10 hours.
You drive 33 miles a day.
Level 2 full charge: 5.3 hours.
SE Hatchback FWD. 120 V outlet: 1.4 kW.
Trip cost
| Trip | kWh | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 28.0 | $4.76 |
| 300 miles | 84.0 | $14.28 |
| 500 miles | 140.0 | $23.80 |
| 1,000 miles | 280.0 | $47.60 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $41
- Per year
- $495
- Miles a month
- 867
SE Hatchback FWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Range by year
What this cannot tell you
EPA range. Cold weather and highway speed cut range.
Home charging only. Fast charging costs more.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree