Volkswagen Tiguan Charging cable

The Volkswagen Tiguan has a charging capacity of 3,7kW. So we recommend using a charging cable of atleast 3,7kW for optimal charging speeds. However, please be aware that a 22kW cable is perfectly capable of charging at 3,7kW. With a 22kW cable you'll have guaranteed optimal charging speeds in the event of a new car or a possible upgrade in charging capacity.

Volkswagen Tiguan Charging cable

Charging cable for charging station/Wallbox

Charging cable for power outlet

The correct charging cable for your Volkswagen Tiguan

Choosing the right charging cable for your Volkswagen Tiguan is important for an optimal charging experience. Here's what you need to know:

Connector type: The Volkswagen Tiguan uses a Type 2 connector for charging at charging poles/wallboxes and power sockets. The charging cables we show above all have the correct Type 2 for your Volkswagen Tiguan.

Mobile versus fixed charging: The Volkswagen Tiguan is best charged through a charging station/wallbox or through a wall socket. This can be a household socket or a CEE power outlet. The advantage of charging via a socket versus a charging station/wallbox is that it has lower purchase costs. The advantage of charging via a charging station/wallbox is that Many modern charging stations offer 'smart' features such as load balancing, remote monitoring, and integration with energy management systems. This can be useful for both households and businesses.

Charging speed: The Volkswagen Tiguan can handle up to 16A- 1 phase charging. This makes the maximum charging capacity 3,7kW. Be aware that most cars already come with a mobile charging cable for household sockets. However, these cables only deliver a 2,3kW capacity, allowing only slower charging speeds.

3,7kW

Max. charging capacity

16A

Amperage

1 phase

Charging

10.4kWh

Battery capacity

30km

Electric range (WLPT)

Type 2

Plug type

9km/h

Charging time 0-100%

3:30 hours

Charging speed

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Discover the range and charging capabilities of the Volkswagen Tiguan

The Volkswagen Tiguan, a car with a battery capacity of 10.4kWh, this guarantees an electric range of between 30km according to the WLPT standard. WLTP, which stands for "Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicles Test Procedure", is an international standardised test procedure to measure the fuel consumption and emissions of light vehicles.

The Volkswagen Tiguan is equipped with a 1 phase 16A charging system. This allows it to charge at a speed of 3:30 hours. That translates into a full charge time of 9km/h, from 0% to 100%. This is due to its maximum charging capacity of 3,7kW and maximum amperage of 16A.

Connecting your Volkswagen Tiguan to a charging station or outlet

Important for Volkswagen Tiguan owners is the connector type. The car uses a type 2 connector. This type is ideal for charging at various charging stations, wallboxes and even standard sockets. Choosing a charging point may vary depending on your needs. A standard household socket or a CEE socket may be convenient because of its lower purchase cost. In contrast, many modern charging stations offer 'smart' features such as load balancing, remote monitoring and integration with energy management systems. These features can be beneficial for both households and businesses.

For those considering buying a charging cable for the Volkswagen Tiguan, or simply looking for more information on the best way to charge this electric car, it is essential to know the compatibility and specifications well. And with the above details, you are already well on your way. When looking for the perfect charging cable for your Volkswagen Tiguan in our webshop, you can rely on these details to make the right choice.

Is the specific EV charging cable you are looking for still not among them? Then take a look at our full range of type 2 charging cables or all our mode 3 charging cables or check out our range of portable charging cables.

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