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Cost to Charge Volkswagen ID.Buzz on Tesla Supercharger

Verdict

A full charge for the Volkswagen ID.Buzz on Tesla Supercharger costs $26.21 at 36¢/kWh. That is $14.20 more than home charging at the national average rate. The equivalent cost per 100 miles is $14.00.

Full Charge (80%)

$26.21

Half Charge (50%)

$16.38

Per 100 Miles

$14.00

Charge Time

22 min

Tesla Supercharger vs Home Charging

ScenarioTesla SuperchargerHome (16.5¢/kWh avg)Difference
Full Charge (80%)$26.21$12.01+$14.20
Half Charge (50%)$16.38$7.51+$8.87
25% Top-Up$8.19$3.75+$4.44

Home Charging Cost Variation by State

Compare Tesla Supercharger (36¢/kWh) against home charging in each state. In some states, public networks become competitive.

StateHome RateHome Full ChargeTesla SuperchargerHome Saves
North Dakota10.92¢$7.95$26.21+$18.26
Nebraska11.76¢$8.56$26.21+$17.65
Missouri11.8¢$8.59$26.21+$17.62
Idaho12.07¢$8.79$26.21+$17.42
Arkansas12.35¢$8.99$26.21+$17.22
Louisiana12.46¢$9.07$26.21+$17.14
Oklahoma12.62¢$9.19$26.21+$17.02
Iowa12.83¢$9.34$26.21+$16.87
Wyoming12.85¢$9.35$26.21+$16.85
Montana12.86¢$9.36$26.21+$16.85
Utah12.88¢$9.38$26.21+$16.83
Tennessee13.1¢$9.54$26.21+$16.67
South Dakota13.6¢$9.90$26.21+$16.31
North Carolina13.68¢$9.96$26.21+$16.25
Washington13.81¢$10.05$26.21+$16.15
Nevada13.98¢$10.18$26.21+$16.03
Mississippi14.24¢$10.37$26.21+$15.84
Kentucky14.27¢$10.39$26.21+$15.82
Kansas14.29¢$10.40$26.21+$15.80
Georgia14.46¢$10.53$26.21+$15.68
Oregon14.66¢$10.67$26.21+$15.54
New Mexico14.7¢$10.70$26.21+$15.51
West Virginia14.77¢$10.75$26.21+$15.46
Minnesota14.98¢$10.91$26.21+$15.30
South Carolina15.41¢$11.22$26.21+$14.99
Arizona15.61¢$11.36$26.21+$14.84
Texas15.69¢$11.42$26.21+$14.79
Virginia15.87¢$11.55$26.21+$14.65
Florida15.92¢$11.59$26.21+$14.62
Alabama16.06¢$11.69$26.21+$14.52
Indiana16.19¢$11.79$26.21+$14.42
Illinois16.36¢$11.91$26.21+$14.30
Colorado16.44¢$11.97$26.21+$14.24
Delaware16.51¢$12.02$26.21+$14.19
Ohio17.59¢$12.81$26.21+$13.40
Wisconsin18.2¢$13.25$26.21+$12.96
Washington D.C.18.5¢$13.47$26.21+$12.74
Michigan19.52¢$14.21$26.21+$12.00
Pennsylvania20.19¢$14.70$26.21+$11.51
Maryland20.61¢$15.00$26.21+$11.20
New Jersey23.13¢$16.84$26.21+$9.37
Vermont23.29¢$16.96$26.21+$9.25
Alaska25.52¢$18.58$26.21+$7.63
New Hampshire26.32¢$19.16$26.21+$7.05
Connecticut28.3¢$20.60$26.21+$5.61
New York28.37¢$20.65$26.21+$5.55
Rhode Island30.14¢$21.94$26.21+$4.27
California30.29¢$22.05$26.21+$4.16
Maine30.73¢$22.37$26.21+$3.84
Massachusetts31.16¢$22.68$26.21+$3.52
Hawaii39.79¢$28.97$26.21-$2.76

Practical Notes: ID.Buzz on Tesla Supercharger

The ID.Buzz's CCS port may require a CCS-to-NACS or NACS-to-CCS adapter depending on the station. Tesla Superchargers now ship "Magic Dock" CCS support at many sites, and most non-Tesla OEMs are distributing free NACS adapters to owners. Check the Tesla Supercharger app before your first session to confirm which connector your target station uses — mixed-connector deployments are common in 2026.

On a session-by-session basis, the ID.Buzz's 200 kW peak charging speed is well-matched to Tesla Supercharger's DC fast hardware. Expect a 10→80% charge in roughly 15 min. Real-world times run 10–20% longer due to charging taper and battery preconditioning.

Cost-wise, one $26.21 full charge on Tesla Supercharger represents $0.11 per mile of driving — about 11.2¢/mile. A gas equivalent at 30 mpg and $3.50/gal is roughly 11.7¢/mile, so this charging session is still cheaper than gas. Over 15,000 miles/year, exclusive reliance on Tesla Supercharger would cost roughly $2,100.00/year in fuel — a meaningful delta compared to mostly-home charging (~$962.50/year).

For most ID.Buzz owners, the realistic use-pattern for Tesla Supercharger is road trips and occasional top-ups — not primary fueling. If you live in an apartment or condo and rely on public charging as your main option, factor in the per-session pricing with no membership option. For regular home charging in a specific state, check our home vs public analysis and your ID.Buzz state-by-state breakdown.

Data sources: Tesla Supercharger published rate card; EPA fueleconomy.gov; manufacturer specs; EIA residential electricity averages. Charging speed and effective cost vary with temperature, state-of-charge, and station power.