Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer

The Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer is an electric estate. We cover 3 versions of it. Our default version, the Pro Match Plus 77 kWh, has a 77 kWh usable battery, an official range of 361 miles and charging at up to 11 kW on AC and 185 kW on DC. The maker's braked towing limit for that version is 1,000 kg.

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Usable battery
77 kWh

Official

Source

What the document says

Volkswagen UK, ID.7 Tourer model page, Technical data: usable battery, 77 kWh

Technical data tab, "Electric - Car" table (maker data feed), column for Tourer Pro Match 77 kWh

Official range (WLTP)
361 miles

Official

Source

What the document says

Volkswagen UK, ID.7 Tourer model page, Technical data: WLTP combined range, 361 miles

Technical data tab, WLTP table (maker data feed), Pro Match Plus

Max AC charging
11 kW

Official

Source

What the document says

Volkswagen UK, ID.7 Tourer model page, Technical data: maximum AC charging power, 11 kW

Technical data tab, "Electric - Car" table (maker data feed), column for Tourer Pro Match 77 kWh

Max DC charging
185 kW

Official

Source

What the document says

Volkswagen UK, ID.7 Tourer model page, Technical data: maximum DC charging power, 185 kW

Technical data tab, "Electric - Car" table (maker data feed), column for Tourer Pro Match 77 kWh

Kerb weight
2,191 kg

Official

Source

What the document says

Volkswagen UK, ID.7 Tourer model page, Technical data: kerb weight, 2,191 kg

Technical data tab, "Weight" table (maker data feed), column for Tourer Pro Match 77 kWh

Braked towing limit
1,000 kg

Official

Source

What the document says

Volkswagen UK, ID.7 Tourer model page, Technical data: braked towing limit (12% incline), 1,000 kg

Technical data tab, "Weight" table (maker data feed), column for Tourer Pro Match 77 kWh

What do you want to know?

Charging times

AC times are worked out from this version's figures. Rapid-charging times are estimates, shown as a band.

AC charging, from → to %
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Rapid (DC) charging, from → to %
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ChargerTimeMiles added per hour
3-pin plug2.3 kW (10 A)23 h 21 min

Derived

46.2 kWh to add (20→80% of 77 kWh) ÷ (2.3 kW × 0.86 charging efficiency for a 3-pin socket) = 23.36 h.

Sources

8 miles per hour

Derived

1.98 kW into the battery × 4.12 miles per kWh. Converted from 15.1 kWh/100 km (1 mile = 1.609 km).

Sources

7 kW home charger7 h 15 min

Derived

46.2 kWh to add (20→80% of 77 kWh) ÷ (7 kW × 0.91 charging efficiency for a home wallbox) = 7.25 h.

Sources

26 miles per hour

Derived

6.37 kW into the battery × 4.12 miles per kWh. Converted from 15.1 kWh/100 km (1 mile = 1.609 km).

Sources

11 kW public AC4 h 28 min

Derived

46.2 kWh to add (20→80% of 77 kWh) ÷ (11 kW × 0.94 charging efficiency for public AC) = 4.47 h.

Sources

43 miles per hour

Derived

10.34 kW into the battery × 4.12 miles per kWh. Converted from 15.1 kWh/100 km (1 mile = 1.609 km).

Sources

22 kW public AC4 h 28 min

Derived

46.2 kWh to add (20→80% of 77 kWh) ÷ (11 kW × 0.94 charging efficiency for public AC) = 4.47 h.

Sources

Car limits it to 11 kW
43 miles per hour

Derived

10.34 kW into the battery × 4.12 miles per kWh. Converted from 15.1 kWh/100 km (1 mile = 1.609 km).

Sources

50 kW rapid1 h 9 min to 1 h 26 min

Estimated

Our charging-curve model scaled to the car's 185 kW DC peak, 10→80%, charger capped at 50 kW. The band is the model's measured error on detailed curves (on those test cars real charges were slower than the model): see the methodology.

Sources

156 to 194 miles per hour

Estimated

Average power over the session (38–47 kW) × 4.12 miles per kWh. Converted from 15.1 kWh/100 km (1 mile = 1.609 km).

Source

Ultra-rapid150 kW or more24 min to 31 min

Estimated

Our charging-curve model scaled to the car's 185 kW DC peak, 10→80%, charger capped at 150 kW. The band is the model's measured error on detailed curves (on those test cars real charges were slower than the model): see the methodology.

Sources

436 to 545 miles per hour

Estimated

Average power over the session (106–132 kW) × 4.12 miles per kWh. Converted from 15.1 kWh/100 km (1 mile = 1.609 km).

Source

Real-world range

Official range (WLTP): 361 miles

Official

Source

What the document says

Volkswagen UK, ID.7 Tourer model page, Technical data: WLTP combined range, 361 miles

Technical data tab, WLTP table (maker data feed), Pro Match Plus

Real-world range, 100% to 0%

255 to 375 miles

Estimated

Official range 361 miles × 0.705–1.044 (the 10th to 90th percentile of measured ÷ official range in 65 published tests, Cool (about 6 to 14 °C)). Median 335 miles. About one test in five fell outside the band.

Sources

Typical: about 335 miles. Cool (about 6 to 14 °C), mixed driving (town and A-roads, up to about 56 mph). In the 65 published tests in this temperature band (of 201 range tests we use), measured range was usually 71% to 104% of the official figure. Heater use, hills, wind and a loaded car aren't included. How we worked it out.

We don't give a figure for hot weather (28 °C and over) or for speeds above 75 mph: there isn't enough test data.

Running costs

Cost per mile

8.2p a mile

Estimated

Home: 26.32p/kWh ÷ 0.91 charging efficiency ÷ 4.12 miles per kWh = 7.0p a mile. Rapid: 79.0p/kWh ÷ 4.12 = 19.2p a mile. Blended 90% home, 10% rapid.

Sources

A year, 9,400 miles

£774 a year

Estimated

8.2p a mile × 9,400 miles. Home: 26.32p/kWh ÷ 0.91 charging efficiency ÷ 4.12 miles per kWh = 7.0p a mile. Rapid: 79.0p/kWh ÷ 4.12 = 19.2p a mile. Blended 90% home, 10% rapid.

Sources

Same miles in a 45 mpg petrol car

£1,665 a year (17.7p a mile)

Derived

175.3p per litre × 4.546 litres per gallon ÷ 45 mpg = 17.7p a mile; × 9,400 miles.

Source

This car costs about £890 a year less than the petrol car on these inputs. Petrol at 175.3p a litre, the UK average for the week of 12 October 2026.

Towing

Check a caravan or trailer against this version's published towing figures, and see how far you could go. The limits are the maker's figures, not a recommendation.

Towing range, 100% to 10%

115 to 165 miles

Estimated

Solo real-world range 307 miles (the official 361 miles × 0.85, our estimate) less the range loss seen in 25 published real-world towing tests (mostly caravans): 39.3% to 57.3% (10th to 90th percentile).

Sources

That's the usable range from 100% down to 10% (130 to 185 miles to empty). Based on 25 published real-world tests: how we worked it out. Enter your own solo miles per kWh to base it on your driving.

Legal check

The limits below are the maker's published figures for this version. They are not a recommendation: your car's plate and handbook decide what you may tow.

  • Within the braked towing limit of 1,000 kg (100 kg to spare).
  • Above the unbraked limit of 750 kg: the trailer must have its own working brakes (a braked trailer).
  • Nose load limit: 75 kg. Check the trailer's actual nose load at the hitch with a nose-weight gauge: it must not exceed this.
  • Check the VIN plate (usually on a door pillar) or your owner's handbook for the gross train weight. The check against it can't be worked out without it.

Weight guideline

41% of kerb weight: within the 85% guidelineYour trailer is 41% of this car's kerb weight (2,191 kg). Caravan clubs advise keeping it to about 85% or less, especially for newer tow-car drivers. This is advice, not a legal limit. (Camping and Caravanning Club, Expert Guide to Matching Car and Caravan, checked 12 October 2026)

Licence

If you passed your car test on or after 1 January 1997, you can drive an electric car with a maximum authorised mass (MAM) of up to 4,250 kg and tow a trailer with a MAM of up to 3,500 kg, as long as the car and trailer together are no more than 7,000 kg. If you passed before 1997, you can usually drive a car and trailer up to 8,250 kg MAM combined. (GOV.UK, Driving licence categories, checked 13 October 2026)

Where these figures come from

Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer questions

What is the Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer towing capacity?

The maker's UK towing limit is from 1,000 kg (Pro Match Plus 77 kWh) to 1,800 kg (GTX Plus 4MOTION 86 kWh), braked. The Pro Match Plus 77 kWh is 1,000 kg braked and 750 kg unbraked. The VIN plate (usually on a door pillar) or your owner's handbook has the figure for your exact car. See the towing tab.

How long does a Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer take to charge on a 3-pin plug?

About 23 h 21 min from 20% to 80% on a 2.3 kW 3-pin cable for the Pro Match Plus 77 kWh, against about 7 h 15 min on a 7 kW home charger. See the charging times tab.

What is the Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer charging speed?

The Pro Match Plus 77 kWh takes up to 185 kW on a rapid (DC) charger and 11 kW on AC. We estimate 24 min to 31 min for 10% to 80% on a 150 kW charger: an estimate, so it's a band. See the charging times tab.

What is the Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer towing range with a caravan?

With a 900 kg caravan, expect about 115 to 165 miles from 100% down to 10% in the Pro Match Plus 77 kWh. That's based on 25 published real-world towing tests, not a maker's figure. See the towing tab.

What is the Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer real-world range in winter?

About 255 to 315 miles from 100% to 0% in cold weather (around 0 °C), against the official 361 miles for the Pro Match Plus 77 kWh. That's based on published real-world range tests. See the real-world range tab.

How much does a Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer cost to run?

About 8.2p a mile, or £774 for 9,400 miles a year, charging at home at 26.32p per kWh (the Ofgem price cap) and 10% on rapid chargers. A 45 mpg petrol car would cost about £1,665. See the running costs tab.