Where To Charge Your Volkswagen EV In Pittsfield & The Berkshires
A Berkshire County EV charging map can be a big help for Western Mass motorists. According to PlugShare, there are 262 public charging stations in Pittsfield alone – including 28 free options – many of which allow you to charge your VW ID.4 or VW ID. Buzz.1 It's never been easier to get Volkswagen EV charging! Pittsfield residents or guests looking for a place to juice up can rely on any public station with J-1772 compatibility. Are you interested in learning more about electric car charging? Berkshires and Pittsfield drivers alike can benefit from our helpful guide below.
What Are VW EV Charging Stations?
VW EV charging stations are any location that has an SAE J-1772 plug, the official port for Volkswagen models. Along highways or in specific pit stops, you will also find Combined Charging System (CCS) DC Fast Charging Stations, which are designed to bring you up to 80% battery more quickly.
Most locations that offer an electric charging station are designed for the plugs that our 2-in-1 Mobile Charging Cable can manage. When you lease the new Volkswagen ID. Buzz, we'll show you what to look for at your local stations. At our ports, you can practice taking out a cable and plugging it into your ID. Buzz. Then, we can help you set up your myVW account to monitor your vehicle's condition.
What's the Cost of Charging?
So, what's the price of electric vehicle charging? Pittsfield, MA, drivers can safely assume that bringing their EV to full charge will be significantly less expensive than filling a gas tank. With three years of complimentary Electrify America Pass+ membership pricing,2 500 kWh of complimentary charging,2 and Plug&Charge,3 your new VW EV purchase comes with numerous savings and convenience advantages.
It's also possible to find free EV charging stations – Berkshire County residents are welcome to use the two VW ports at Volkswagen Pittsfield, for example – that tend to be located at businesses for their customers and employees.
What Equipment Is Used for Volkswagen EV Charging Near Me?
The primary tool you'll want to bring with you for easy charging is a 2-in-1 Mobile Charging Cable. This tool is handy for plugging into a wall outlet at a friend's house or a Level 2 station that isn't equipped with a cable. However, in most cases, a Volkswagen-compatible Level 2 or DC station will have a cable.
If you're interested in using the Tesla Supercharging network in Western Mass, we plan to sell official NACS adapters for your VW ID.4 for sale or ID. Buzz as soon as they're released.
Range & Charging Times of VW EV Vehicles
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| ID.4 | ID. Buzz | |
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| Max. Range | 291 mi4 | 234 mi5 |
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| 2Level 3/DC Fast Charging Charging Speed (10-80%) | 28 min6 | 26 min6 |
The Benefits of Going All-Electric in Pittsfield
Being an electric vehicle owner in Massachusetts has its advantages. While federal tax credits are being slashed, there are plenty of local incentives and rebates to explore when you purchase a new Volkswagen ID. Buzz or ID.4.7 You'll also benefit from the Volkswagen brand's refreshed focus on electrified vehicles – from building new public stations to accessing more converters, this is a new dawn of all-electric value with Volkswagen SUVs and buses.
Where To Charge an Electric Car in Pittsfield? Try Volkswagen Pittsfield
Are you ready to see how readily available all-electric vehicle charging can be? We at Volkswagen Pittsfield are here to help. Our Berkshire County dealership can give you a walkthrough of the interior of the VW ID. Buzz, show you how to correctly connect to a Level 2 or DC station, and walk you through how to schedule a Level 2 Wall Charging installation for your home.
Frequently Asked Questions About Our Berkshire County EV Charging Map
Does Volkswagen Pittsfield have EV chargers for customer use?
Yes, Volkswagen Pittsfield offers two EV chargers, primed for customer use. Our ports are designed to work with Volkswagen vehicles, such as the ID.4 and ID. Buzz, as well as other popular models. If you need to charge while waiting for a service appointment or shopping for a new or used vehicle in Berkshire County, we invite you to use our station.
Do EVs sold by Volkswagen Pittsfield come with EV Chargers included?
Our Volkswagen EVs have an available cable that adapts to 120V and 240V outlets. The 2-in-1 Mobile EV Charge Cable provides an adaptable input that lets you charge at Level 2 charging ports and standard wall outlets alike, giving you exceptional versatility on the road. If you need a charging cable for your VW EV, please get in touch with our team.
What type of EV Chargers can Volkswagen vehicles use?
Currently, the VW ID.4 and ID. Buzz utilize a J-1772 port for Level 1 and 2 charging, or a Combined Charging System (CCS) port for DC Fast Charging Stations. This is the standard port used for vehicles by SAE International, and unlocks over 68,000 stations nationwide. There are also plans to release an official VW adapter for NACS chargers.
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1Reference to this third-party review/claim is solely for informational purposes and not to be relied upon. For more details, please visit https://www.plugshare.com/directory/us/massachusetts/pittsfield
2Available on new model year 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz vehicles purchased from an authorized U.S.- based Volkswagen dealer. Thirty-six (36) months of Pass+ pricing and 500 kWh of complimentary DC Fast or L2 charging begins upon vehicle purchase. Complimentary charging does not include any idle fees and their associated or applicable taxes assessed at the charging station. You will be responsible for paying such fees through your account if you incur them during a charging session. Non-transferable. Not available for commercial use, such as ride-hailing and ridesharing. Requires Electrify America account, app, acceptance of Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, Promotion Terms and Conditions, enrollment in the VW ID.Buzz Charging Plan, and $10 deposit to pre-fund idle fees, which may be automatically reloaded. See Terms of Use for details. Unused idle fee deposit will be refunded when account is closed. After benefits terminate or expire, your account will convert to a basic Electrify America “Pass” account. Your actual charging speed may vary.
3Plug&Charge can only be used at Electrify America DC fast charging and Level 2 public charging stations. The feature is available for use upon purchase of a new, unused 2025 ID. Buzz EV and can only be utilized by the original purchaser/owner for the duration of the included charging plan. Not valid for subsequent owners. Functionality will deactivate upon expiration of the included 3-year charging plan, which begins upon vehicle purchase. Requires Electrify America mobile app, account, enrollment in the included ID. Buzz charging plan, acceptance of Plan Disclosure, set up of payment method and activation of Plug&Charge in the Electrify America app. Activation usually takes a few minutes but may take longer depending on your vehicle and its cellular connectivity.
42025 VW ID.4 Pro, Pro S EPA-estimated total range is 291 miles. Actual mileage and range will vary and depend on several factors including driving and charging habits, accessory use, temperature and topography, battery age, load, and vehicle condition. Battery capacity decreases with time and use. See owner's manual for details.
52025 VW ID. Buzz Pro S, Pro S Plus, 1st Edition EPA-estimated total range is 234 miles. Actual mileage and range will vary and depend on several factors including driving and charging habits, accessory use, temperature and topography, battery age, load, and vehicle condition. Battery capacity decreases with time and use. See owner's manual for details.
6Charging times may vary and are influenced by several factors, including but not limited to outdoor temperature, battery temperature, charging equipment, battery condition, and the overall condition of the vehicle. For precise information on charging times for a specific vehicle model, please contact our dealership.
7At the time of writing. Incentives are subject to change without notice and are intended for informational purposes only. Please note that this is not tax advice. Consult with your tax adviser for further details and to determine eligibility.