In addition to renewing models from the personal program, Volkswagen also does the same thing with economy models. The electric ID belongs to that category, even though it is also a passenger model. Buzz. The extremely original design model has not quite achieved the expected success so far, so improvements are constantly being made to attract more audiences. A new Candy White / Cherry Red color combination will also be available from summer.
Ready to tow a trailer
Accordingly, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has now prepared new improvements for the ID. Buzz. That’s right version ID. Buzz Pro received 4Motion drive on all four wheels and the maximum weight of the trailer is 1800 kg. ID model code. Buzz Pro 4Motion with extended wheelbase it is 1600 kg. This represents an increase of 600 kg compared to the rear-wheel drive version. The standard-wheelbase model uses a 79 kWh battery, while the extended-wheelbase version has an 86 kWh battery. 4Motion is possible with the 250 kW / 340 HP version, and when one electric motor is available on the front and rear axle.
Furthermore, like the trimmed model ID.3, and ID. Buzz got the one-pedal driving function, which enables quick deceleration and stopping of the vehicle solely by regulating the gas pedal. In addition, the new evolutionary phase of the Travel Assist system will be available as an option for the ID. Buzz. Because it uses a wide range of online data, the system has been renamed Connected Travel Assist. The novelty is that the assistance system for lateral and longitudinal guidance now also reacts to traffic lights. If the system detects a red light, it automatically brakes the ID. Buzz to a complete stop.
Ready for adventures and adventurers
There are more and more electric vehicles from which electrical devices can be powered, so the vehicle-to-load function has been introduced here as well. It enables electrical devices to be powered directly from the vehicle’s battery. The high-voltage battery can continuously power or charge external devices with a power of 2 kW via the charging port (Mode 3) and the corresponding adapter. Given that ID. Buzz is also intended for adventurous customers, this means that it is possible to charge e-bikes directly next to the vehicle during weekend trips.
And finally, let’s mention how the new Innovision infotainment system is used. A new app store is integrated into it, which enables digital, flexible and vehicle-specific activation or expansion of functions and services. As on a smartphone, applications from the fields of music, video-streaming, parking, charging, games are available… Also, vehicle management has been further improved with a multi-function steering wheel with newly designed buttons.