Volkswagen ID.Buzz and ID.Buzz Cargo debut

Volkswagen held the premiere of ID.Buzz and ID.Buzz Cargo. The first fully electric models of the brand in the light commercial vehicle class were introduced in Hamburg.




Speaking at the presentation, Volkswagen executives, ID. He stressed that Buzz is a true icon of the electric age. In the 1950s, the Volkswagen Bulli represented a new sense of freedom and independence in the automotive industry, a great feeling. ID.Buzz also adopts this lifestyle and transfers it to our time.


Sustainability in the interior

Both versions of ID.Buzz, whose carbon footprint is reduced to zero, are pioneers with their sustainability features. In addition, while there are recycled synthetic materials in the interior of the vehicle, real leather is not used.


ID.Buzz was developed by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles in Hannover on Volkswagen Group's Modular Electric Propulsion Platform (MEB). MEB, the world's first scalable mass production platform developed for fully electric cars, lays the foundation for different models and segments. The MEB platform allows for the further development of software and technology for the new models of the future.






ID with the latest generation driver assistance systems and charging functions. software

Driving assistants in the new model series offer driving convenience and safety. In ID.Buzz and ID.Buzz Cargo, the local warning system 'Car2X', which can detect potential dangers in real time by using signals from other vehicles and transportation infrastructure, has near environment and danger warnings as standard. Innovative and interconnected technologies such as the new “Trained Parking” – self-parking, “Travel Assist” – the latest version of the semi-autonomous driving assistant are optionally available. Working with 'Swarm data', Travel Assist allows you to easily keep your vehicle in the lane while maintaining a safe driving distance from the vehicle in front of you.


Front Assist – front area assistant – and Lane Assist – lane keeping assistant, are among other driving assistants offered as standard. In addition, another new feature, the Memory Function, which enables automatic parking on a pre-recorded route, is also available in both models.







Charging power up to 170 kW

The ID.Buzz and ID.Buzz Cargo models are equipped with a high-voltage lithium-ion battery that provides a total of 82 kWh (net: 77 kWh). The battery feeds the 150 kW electric motor integrated into the rear axle. Top speed is electronically limited to 145 km/h. The electric motor of the vehicle produces a maximum torque of 310 Nm. Thanks to the position of the battery, the dynamism of the vehicle increases thanks to the center of gravity that has been lowered. Design, ID. It also ensures that Buzz's turning circle diameter is approximately 11 meters.


The lithium-ion battery can be charged with 11 kW alternating current (AC) as well as an incremental power of up to 170 kW at a DC fast charging station via a CCS connector. When charged this way, the battery's charge level rises from 5 percent to 80 percent in about 30 minutes.





Iconic design: ID.Buzz

 With its appearance reflecting the future technologies, ID.Buzz stands out with its unique design. ID. Both versions of the Buzz draw on the stylistic elements of the iconic 1950s model, the legendary T1, the original Bulli. ID.Buzz transfers the T1's DNA into the present and thus into the era of electric mobility. Another design element unique to the ID.Buzz model series, which is timeless, sustainable and at the same time extremely functional, is its iconic front part, which is evident by the V-shaped front panel between the charismatic LED headlights.




Spacious interior

ID. Buzz offers its driver and passengers an extremely spacious environment with its spaciously designed interior. In the 5-seater version, passengers can travel very comfortably and benefit from the 1,121 liters of luggage space for their belongings. This load capacity can be increased to 2,205 liters when the second row of seats is folded down. ID.Buzz Cargo is offered with a choice of two or three seats in the front, depending on the customer's preference. There is also a fixed partition separating the 3.9 m3 cargo area.




Long wheelbase, compact body.

ID.Buzz and ID. Another outstanding feature of Buzz Cargo is that they have almost the same value as the current Transporter T6.1 with a wheelbase of 2,988 mm. The length of both versions is 4,712 mm. The fact that the wheelbase is very long compared to the total length allows optimum utilization of the vehicle's footprint. The height of the two versions of ID.Buzz; 1,937 mm or 1,938 mm, including roof antenna, depending on specification. At 1,985 mm, the new model is 81 mm wider than the T6.1. In addition, the turning circle of 11.1 meters is extremely low.

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