Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro
Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro is an all-electric MPV offering a WLTP range of up to 418 km (260 miles). EVKX.net has all the details you need.
Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro
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Performance
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro has a maximum power of 210 kW (286 hp / 282 bhp) and a total torque of 560 Nm (413 lb-ft). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in 7.5 seconds and reaches a top speed of 160 km/h (99 mph).
Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro
Battery, Range, and Charging
The battery has a gross capacity of 84.0 kWh and a net usable capacity of 79.0 kWh, with a 5.0 kWh buffer (6.0%) for battery protection. With a nominal voltage of 350 volts, the system is classified as a 400-volt battery system, aligning with industry standards.
This Lithium-Ion battery utilizes NMC (Nickel Manganese Cobalt) technology.
Under the WLTP (Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure) standard, the vehicle's range varies between 418 to 410 km (260-255 miles), depending on the specific configuration and options, such as wheel size. Larger wheels can increase energy consumption and subsequently reduce the overall range.
The vehicle's energy consumption is rated at 18.9 kWh/100 km for the base model and 19.3 kWh/100 km for the top-tier model under the WLTP test cycle.
For more details about the range, see real-world data and range listings on this model’s range and consumption page.
The vehicle supports fast DC charging with a maximum power of 185 kW. Charging from 0% to 100% takes approximately 46 minutes, while a typical 10% to 80% charge takes about 25 minutes with an average charging speed of 131 kW.
Considering an additional 5 minutes for each charging stop due to driving interruptions, the optimal charging range is from 3% to 56%. This results in an effective charging speed, including time lost, of 121 kW, with each charging session taking about 21 minutes and 45 seconds.
In a 1000 km challenge at a constant speed of 120 km/h (75 mph) with an assumed consumption rate of 28 kWh/100 km, the trip would take about 9 hours and 59 minutes, needing five charging stops from 3% to 54%, totaling 100 minutes of charging time.
Onboard Charger
The standard onboard charger supports up to 11 kW for Level 1 and Level 2 AC charging, allowing a full 0–100% charge in about 7 hours and 10 minutes with a standard home setup.
Charge Port
The location of the charge port is on the right rear side. This placement makes it easy to use charging stations that require backing up to connect.
Connector types vary by market: this model uses CCS Combo 1 in North America and CCS Combo 2 in Europe. For complete specifications for all markets, refer to the full specifications.
Bidirectional Charging
This model supports V2H (Vehicle to Home) functionality, allowing the car to serve as a backup power source for your home.
Note that V2H requires specialized equipment in your home.
Drivetrain
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro has a rear-wheel drive system supported by one motor on the rear axle.
The motor used is Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor.
Suspension
The suspension system features a MacPherson strut front construction and a multi-link rear construction. Both the front and rear dampers are monotube dampers, providing consistent performance and durability. The front and rear springs are coil springs, offering a balance of comfort and performance.
Steering
Progressive steering is optional on the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro, automatically adjusting the steering ratio based on speed.
Drive Modes
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro lets the user select different drive modes that affect the car's handling.
The driver can choose between 3 modes:
- Eco: Comfort steering and efficient throttle.
- Comfort: Balanced steering and throttle.
- Sport: Dynamic steering and throttle.
Brakes
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro uses disc brakes in the front for superior stopping power and heat dissipation, while drum brakes are employed in the rear for cost efficiency and durability. Drum brakes provide adequate performance for the rear wheels, require less maintenance, and integrate seamlessly with the vehicle's regenerative braking system. This combination ensures optimal braking performance and cost-effectiveness, aligning with the overall efficiency goals of the EV.
The front discs are 358 mm.
Regenerative Braking
The regenerative braking system in this model offers several modes. The most efficient option is the Automatic Regeneration Mode, where the vehicle coasts when possible and employs regenerative braking to reduce speed as needed.
Manual regeneration is another mode, where regenerative braking is controlled by pressing the brake pedal. The brake system blends in physical brakes only when necessary.
Another option is the Regen on Accelerator Pedal mode where regenerative braking is activated when the driver eases off the accelerator pedal. This system allows the vehicle to slow down and recover energy without the driver needing to press the brake pedal, a feature often referred to as one-pedal driving.
Drivers can also adjust the regenerative braking strength when lifting off the accelerator. There are two levels of regenerative braking to choose from, allowing you to customize the driving experience to your preference.
The maximum regenerative braking power is 100 kW.
Exterior
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro is available in a total of 11 paint colors, including solid, metallic, and pearlescent options.
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro offers multiple wheel options in different sizes, allowing you to customize your vehicle to suit your style and driving preferences. The available tire and wheel combinations include:
- 235/55 tires on 19" rims front and 255/50 tires on 19" rims rear
- 235/50 tires on 20" rims front and 265/45 tires on 20" rims rear
- 235/45 tires on 21" rims front and 255/40 tires on 21" rims rear
Narrower wheels improve consumption and provide a longer range, while wider wheels offer better traction and handling.
The car has two regular doors in the first row, sliding doors in the second row and a tailgate.
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You can choose an option to have the liftgate electrically powered. You can also have the liftgate with a kick sensor, making it possible to open it by just kicking the foot under the tailgate.
There is only one roof option for this model.
The standard is just a regular roof.
The windows from the B-pillar and back are tinted, which enhances privacy and reduces glare and heat from the sun, making the interior more comfortable for passengers.
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Interior
Seats
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro accommodates five passengers with two front seats and a three-seat bench in the rear.
First Row Seats
The front row offers two seat types:
The following functionalities are available on the standard seat:
- Fore-and-aft adjustment (manually adjustable)
- Recline adjustment (manually adjustable)
- Height adjustment (manually adjustable)
- Height adjustable headrest
- Heating
Available in:
- Black fabric upholstering
- White microfiber/leatherette upholstering
- Green fabric upholstering
- Yellow fabric upholstering
- Orange fabric upholstering
- Blue fabric upholstering
The following functionalities are available on the comfort seat:
- Fore-and-aft adjustment (electrically adjustable)
- Recline adjustment (electrically adjustable)
- Height adjustment (electrically adjustable)
- Heating
- Memory (standard for driver, not available for passenger)
- Adjustable lumbar support (electrically adjustable)
- Adjustable thigh support
- Massage
Available in:
- White microfiber/leatherette upholstering
- Green fabric upholstering
- Yellow fabric upholstering
- Orange fabric upholstering
- Blue fabric upholstering
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Second Row Seat
The second row features a standard three-seat bench with a 60:40 split, allowing each section to fold separately to increase cargo space.
Additional functionalities include:
- ISOFIX (standard for outer seats)
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Interior Storage
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro has the following interior storage:
- Glove Compartment: Located in the dashboard in front of the passenger.
Interior Lighting
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro offers several interior lighting options.
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- White Roof Reading Light: White reading lights are mounted in the roof area.
Climate System
There is one climate system available:
- 2-zone climate system: Supports different temperatures for the driver and passenger.
This model has a heat pump as an option. This heat pump can save significant energy used for heating in cold weather.
Comfort Features
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro includes several features to enhance comfort and convenience:
User Interface and Control
The control interface of the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro is primarily screen-based, with minimal use of physical buttons or stalks. This streamlined design emphasizes digital interaction but may compromise ease of use for some drivers who prefer tactile controls.
This model features a dual-screen setup that separates driver information from infotainment functions.
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- A touchscreen is centrally placed on the dashboard.
An optional head-up display projects key driving information such as speed and navigation cues onto the windshield.
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Steering Wheel
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro is equipped with a single type of steering wheel:
The steering wheel is adjustable for both tilt and telescope. The adjustment is manual.
The steering wheel has an easy-entry function that retracts automatically to make getting in and out of the car easier.
Design: Circular flat-bottom
Controls: Physical buttons, Capacitive touch buttons, Scroll wheels
Heating: Available as an option
From the steering wheel you can control:
- **Infotainment Controls:** Buttons or knobs on the steering wheel or center console provide quick access to media and infotainment functions.
- **Phone Controls:** Buttons on the steering wheel allow you to answer, end, and manage phone calls.
- **Cruise Control:** A stalk or button on the steering wheel allows you to set and adjust the cruise control speed.
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Navigation System
The built-in navigation system uses detailed maps and offers advanced route planning. The system provides real-time traffic information ensuring an efficient and stress-free journey.
Phone Mirroring
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, allowing you to mirror your phone's screen on the car's display. This functionality enables you to run apps like Google Maps or Waze directly from your phone.
Sound System
You can choose between two sound systems for the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro:
- Volkswagen Soundsystem: Features six speakers and delivers a maximum output of 450 watts.
- Harman Kardon Premium Sound: Features ten speakers and delivers a maximum output of 480 watts.
Additionally, the model includes 5 USB-C connections as standard.
Mobile App
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro has a mobile app for Android and iOS to manage and monitor the vehicle remotely. Features:
- Locate Your Vehicle: Easily check the current location of your car.
- Preconditioning: Preheat or cool your car before you start your journey for optimal comfort.
- Lock & Unlock: Securely lock or unlock your car doors with a tap.
- Scheduled Charging: Plan and schedule charging sessions ahead of your trips.
- Adjust Charging Target: Set your desired State of Charge to start or stop charging as needed.
- Find Your Car: Trigger the horn or lights to help find your car in crowded areas.
- Route Planning: Plan your route and send it directly to your car's navigation system.
Lights
You can choose between two types of headlights for the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro.
- Standard Headlights: These use advanced LED technology, providing bright and efficient illumination.
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The taillights use LED technology.
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro offers standard and optional advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).
Efficiency Assist: A Standard feature that helps drivers anticipate driving conditions and conserve energy.
Safety Systems
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Standard on the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro, this system prevents the wheels from locking during braking.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Standard on the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro, this system improves the vehicle's stability and handling during sudden maneuvers or on slippery road conditions.
Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA): Standard on the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro, this system helps prevent the vehicle from drifting out of its lane.
It also includes a Lane Departure Warning system to alert the driver if the vehicle veers out of the lane.
Front Cross Traffic Assist (FCTA): Standard on the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro, this system helps detect oncoming traffic when crossing an intersection or turning from a stopped position.
Forward Collision Warning (FCW): Standard on the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro, this driver assist system helps drivers avoid or mitigate frontal collisions.
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB): Standard on the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro, this system autonomously applies the brakes to prevent or reduce the severity of a collision if the driver does not react in time.
Automatic Emergency Steering (AES): Standard on the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro, this system assists in avoiding collisions by automatically steering the vehicle in an emergency.
Blind-spot Monitoring (BSM): Optional on the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro, this system helps detect traffic in blind spots.
Exit Warning: Optional on the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro, this system alerts occupants against opening a door if there is a risk of hitting an oncoming object or person.
Driving Automation
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro offers driving automation at levels 1 or 2, depending on the equipment level.
With the Adaptive cruise control level 1 system, you get the following driving automation features.
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
- Automatic parking. (optional)
With the optional Assistantpackage plus level 2 system, you get additional driving automation features to the ones listed above:
- Lane Centering Assist (LCA) /AutoSteer: keeps the car in your lane and slows down if needed in traffic. The system limits how long you can drive without touching the steering wheel.
Sensors & Cameras
This model uses cameras, radar, and ultrasonic sensors for its driver assist systems.
Up to five radar sensors, five cameras, and ten ultrasonic sensors monitor the vehicle’s surroundings.
Safety
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro is equipped with multiple airbags to ensure occupant protection in the event of a collision. The airbag system includes:
- Front airbags for the driver and front passenger
- Side curtain airbags for both the first and second rows
- Side airbags for the driver and front passenger
- Side airbags for the second-row passengers
- A front center airbag to prevent the driver and front passenger from colliding with each other during a side impact
The front seatbelts are equipped with reversible pretensioners, while the rear seatbelts have pyrotechnic pretensioners, both with load limiters. In the event of a collision, the pretensioners tighten the seatbelts to secure occupants firmly in their seats, while the load limiters allow a controlled amount of webbing to extend, reducing the risk of injury from excessive force.
Security and Access Technologies
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro is equipped with advanced security features to protect you and your vehicle. These include:
- Keyless Entry and Start: Unlock and start the car with the key in your pocket or bag.
- Alarm System: An integrated alarm system monitors for unauthorized entry or tampering, providing alerts to help deter intrusions and keep your vehicle secure.
Cargo Capacity and Towing Ability
The trunk offers a cargo capacity of 1121 liters (39.6 CU FT). With the rear seat folded down, this expands to 2205 liters (77.9 CU FT).
On the roof, you can load up to 100 kg (220.5 lbs).
Optional roof rails are available for easy mounting of a roof box or rack.
The vehicle’s maximum weight is 3000 kg (6614 lbs), with a base weight of 2546 kg (5613 lbs). This allows for a maximum load of 454 kg (1001 lbs), including the driver and passengers. Note that some options may increase the base weight and reduce the maximum loading capacity.
A towbar can be added to the vehicle. The maximum permissible weight for a braked trailer is 1200 kg (2646 lbs), while for an unbraked trailer, it is 750 kg (1653 lbs).
Availability & Pricing
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro had its world premiere on 3/9/2022, with deliveries starting in November 2022.
Please note that this model is available exclusively in Europe.
Pricing
Pricing may vary depending on local conditions, incentives, and promotions. Below are the starting prices for select countries:
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- 608,900 NOK (Norway)
- 389,995 DKK (Denmark)
- €49,990 (Netherlands)
- €55,720 (Spain)
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