2026 Volkswagen ID.4 AWD: home charging cost in Idaho

A 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 AWD draws 33 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at Idaho's 12.8¢/kWh residential rate that's $4.22 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 73.7% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

2026 Volkswagen ID.4 AWD: yearly cost in Idaho

Driving 15,000 miles a year — fueleconomy.gov's own default assumption — a 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 AWD charged at home in Idaho costs about $633/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,770 a year.

Cost of a full charge

A 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 AWD needs roughly 86.7 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 263-mile range, which runs about $11.1 at 12.8¢/kWh in Idaho.

2026 Volkswagen ID.4 AWD in Idaho, ranked

This combination ranks 1,486 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Volkswagen ID.4 AWD alone ranks 108 of 400 models for efficiency; Idaho alone ranks 3 of 51 states for electricity price.

Getting set up to charge a 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 AWD at home

The numbers above assume Level 2 home charging is already in place — the electrical work behind that is a real, separate cost that varies by panel, wiring, and local labor rates, not something this page's per-mile math includes.

Line up a few Idaho electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.

Where these figures come from

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 AWD's cost in Idaho. Idaho is one of the cheapest states for home electricity — the guide to why the cost varies so much by state covers what drives that.