2024 Volkswagen ID. Buzz Model Review
Volkswagen ID. Buzz
Key Features
- Starting MSRP TBA
- 82 kWh battery powering 201-hp electric motor with maximum torque of 229 lb-ft
- Sustainably-sourced materials including organically-based paint, animal-free materials, and recycled materials
- Iconic retro-inspired exterior with short front and rear overhangs and vibrant two-tone exterior color choices
- Choice of standard wheelbase configuration with 5 or 6 seats or extended wheelbase with seating for up to 7 passengers
- Standard 10-inch Digital Cockpit Display and 10-inch infotainment system integrated into the dashboard
- Optional Seaqual® yarn fabric interior upholstery consisting of 10 percent collected ocean plastic and 90 percent recycled PET bottles
- Standard 10-color interior ambient lighting, 30-color available
Paying homage to the storied history of Volkswagen while simultaneously pointing the way towards the future, the all-electric Volkswagen ID. Buzz offers a glimpse into the next generation of all-electric mobility. The original Volkswagen Transporter remains the most recognizable light commercial vehicle of all time with adoring fans across the globe. Following this proven blueprint for success, the ID. Buzz offers iconic styling cues, impressive customization options, and an attitude that’s unlike any other electric vehicle.
About the Volkswagen ID. Buzz
One of the greatest icons in automotive history is making a triumphant return to the United States. The all-new Volkswagen ID. Buzz carries on the beloved tradition of the original T1 Microbus while simultaneously shifting its attention towards the all-electric future of driving. Capitalizing on its utilitarian roots, the interior layout of the ID. Buzz offers a variety of applications for carrying both cargo and passengers. Positioned low within the chassis, its specialized 82 kWh high-voltage lithium-ion battery supplements a 201-horsepower electric motor to deliver an impressive 229 lb-ft of torque. Instantly recognizable from the exterior, you’ll have your choice of expressive two-tone exterior color combinations to reflect your own unique personality. Sustainably-sourced materials demonstrate the Volkswagen commitment towards the future of all-electric travel and the next generation of mobility.
Volkswagen ID. Buzz Features
Unmistakable Styling
Ever since its debut back in the 1950s, the Volkswagen Microbus family has represented limitless possibilities and the freedom of the open road. This same free-spirited persona has been encapsulated and modernized in the youthful styling of the ID. Buzz. At the front, you’ll notice the iconic V-shaped hood and short front overhang with the Volkswagen emblem prominently displayed. Available in both two-tone and solid color versions, some of the vibrant exterior color choices of the ID. Buzz include ‘Lime Yellow’, ‘Starlight Blue’, ‘Energetic Orange’, ‘Bay Leaf Green’, and ‘Deep Black’. LED exterior lighting at both the front and rear of the ID. Buzz delivers another stylish accent along with superior visibility from all angles in low-light conditions.
Electrified Performance
Engineered with a sophisticated all-electric powertrain, the Volkswagen ID. Buzz benefits from the adaptability of the Volkswagen Group’s Modular Electric Drive Kit (MEB). Powering the ID. Buzz is an advanced high-voltage 82 kWh lithium-ion battery pack that powers a 201-horsepower electric motor located at the rear axle. In total, this EV produces 229 lb-ft of net system torque for virtually instantaneous response. The ID. Buzz also features a remarkably compact turning circle measuring just 36.4 feet, an impressive feat for a vehicle of its class. DC Fast Charging capabilities mean that it takes only 30 minutes to charge the battery from 5 to 80 percent capacity.
Innovative Interior & Technology
Both cavernous and configurable, the interior of the Volkswagen ID. Buzz offers three rows of seating which can be rotated, folded flat, or removed completely. This flexible interior creates space for activities and enough cargo capacity to accommodate all types of gear for your next weekend adventure. Sustainably-sourced materials including optional Seaqual® yarn fabric interior upholstery demonstrate the Volkswagen commitment to protecting our environment for a brighter future. A standard 10-inch Digital Cockpit display and an available 12-inch display with navigation provide seamless access to your favorite multimedia functions. There’s also a comprehensive suite of driver-assistive technology features included as standard inside the ID. Buzz including Front Assist, Lane Assist, and Dynamic Road Sign Display.
Volkswagen of Ann Arbor is your destination for the latest news and updates surrounding the highly-anticipated launch of the Volkswagen ID. Buzz. As more details and information are released, you’ll be among the first to know about this groundbreaking electric vehicle.