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£1,500 Government Electric Car Grant – Available on Volkswagen ID.3

In July 2025, the UK Government launched a new Electric Car Grant scheme, giving buyers savings on selected battery electric vehicles that meet criteria on pricing and environmental impact.

We’re pleased to confirm that a range of Volkswagen ID.3 models qualify under the ‘Band 2’ category, meaning you can now enjoy a £1,500 saving when purchasing an eligible ID.3.

The discount is applied automatically by your Volkswagen retailer at the point of order, making it simple and hassle-free. All that’s left for you to do is enjoy the move to electric driving, with quieter journeys at an even better price.


Eligible Volkswagen ID.3 Models

  • Pure Essential 52 kWh 170PS 1-speed Automatic 5 Door
  • Pure Match 52 kWh 170PS 1-speed Automatic 5 Door
  • Pro Essential 59 kWh 204PS 1-speed Automatic 5 Door
  • Pro Match 59 kWh 204PS 1-speed Automatic 5 Door
  • Pro 59 kWh 204PS 1-speed Automatic 5 Door
  • Pro S Essential 79 kWh 204PS 1-speed Automatic 5 Door
  • Pro S 79 kWh 204PS 1-speed Automatic 5 Door
  • Pro S Match 79 kWh 204PS 1-speed Automatic 5 Door

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Terms and Conditions:

*The Electric Car Grant is a UK Government grant to promote the purchase of certain new electric vehicles. The grant is not exclusive to Volkswagen Group United Kingdom Limited. Selected Volkswagen ID.3 models are eligible for this Grant within Band 2, meaning eligible customers purchasing a qualifying vehicle will receive £1,500 off the purchase price. The grant is available when purchasing selected Volkswagen ID.3 models. The £1,500 will be automatically deducted from the purchase price for your vehicle on the retail invoice. Any discount or offer will be applied before application of the grant. Your authorised Volkswagen retailer will submit the details of your order in order to claim the grant funding. The grant is subject to full T&Cs and eligibility requirements and may be replaced, withdrawn or amended by the UK Government at any time. For more information, please contact your Volkswagen retailer or visit https://www.gov.uk/plug-in-vehicle-grants. Cannot be claimed retrospectively against previous orders. No cash alternative. UK only (excludes Channel Islands and Isle of Man). Vehicle must be registered in the UK and customer must pay UK VAT on purchase. Vehicle eligibility and grant figure correct as at 18.08.2025.

*UK & selected ID.3 models only. To qualify, purchase price (incl. options) must be less than £42,000. Grant provided by UK Government, may be changed/withdrawn at any time. Ask your retailer for details.