Volkswagen ID.Buzz Cargo SWB specs and price
Available 2024 - CurrentFBT exempt
The Volkswagen ID.Buzz Cargo SWB is a rear-drive van priced from $79,990 RRP, with a 82kWh NMC battery and 431km of WLTP range (an estimated 399km in mixed real-world driving).
Price$79,990RRP before on-road costs
- 431 km
- Range (WLTP)
- 82 kWh
- Battery
- 185 kW
- DC Fast Charge
- 10.2 s
- 0–100 km/h
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Key Specs
- Price: The Volkswagen ID.Buzz Cargo SWB costs $79,990 RRP before on-road costs in Australia.
- Range: 431km WLTP, or an estimated 399km in mixed real-world driving.
- Battery: 82kWh NMC (77kWh usable).
- Charging: Up to 185kW DC (10-80% in 28 minutes) and 11kW AC (0-100% in 8 hrs 18 mins).
- 0-100 km/h: 10.2 seconds.
- Ground clearance: 184mm.
- Towing: 1,000kg braked, 750kg unbraked.
- Weight: 2,316kg kerb weight.
- Boot space: 3,900L.
- V2L / V2H / V2G: No V2L; V2H no; V2G no.
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About the ID.Buzz
The Volkswagen ID.Buzz Cargo SWB (Short Wheelbase) is the commercial van version of the electric microbus, designed for businesses and tradespeople. It combines the van's eye-catching retro design with a practical, versatile cargo area, making it a stylish and sustainable choice for urban logistics.
Battery and Charging
How EV charging works| Battery size (capacity) | 82 kWh |
|---|---|
| Battery size (useable) | 77 kWh |
| Battery chemistry | NMC |
| Charge port type (AC / DC) | Type 2 / CCS |
| Charge port location | Left Side - Rear |
| Charge power (max) – AC | 11 kW |
| Charge time (0-100%) – AC | 8 hrs 18 mins |
| Fast charge power (max) – DC | 185 kW |
| Fast charge time (10-80%) – DC | 28 minutes |
Cost to fully charge at home: about $25 (77kWh at 33c/kWh, estimated)
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Bidirectional Charging (V2X)
| Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) | No |
|---|---|
| Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) | No |
| Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) | No |
Range and Efficiency
| Test | Range | Consumption |
|---|---|---|
| WLTP (Combined) | 431 km | 179 Wh/km |
| Real-world (Combined)* | 399 km | 193 Wh/km |
| Real-world (City)* | 446 km | 173 Wh/km |
| Real-world (Highway)* | 315 km | 245 Wh/km |
Running cost: about $6.37 per 100km charging at home (estimated combined consumption at 33c/kWh)
*Estimated
A full charge costs about $25 on a standard tariff. Compare EV plans to cut it.
Performance
10.2 s
Acceleration (0-100 km/hr)
145 km/h
Top speed
150 kW
Power
310 Nm
Torque
Rear
Drive type
BEV
Fuel
Body and Chassis
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 4712mm x 1985mm x 1937mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,989 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 184 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2,316 kg |
| Body Style | Van |
| Turning Circle | 11.1 m |
|---|---|
| Boot Capacity (std/max) | 3,900 L / 3,900 L |
| Towing capacity (unbraked/braked) | 750 kg / 1,000 kg |
| EV Dedicated Platform | Yes |
| Platform | VW MEB |
| Segment | Van |
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Warranty and Servicing
Car warranty
5 years / Unlimited km
Battery warranty
8 years / 160,000 km
Regular service intervals
24 months / 30,000 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
$79,990 RRP before on-road costs.
An estimated 399km in mixed real-world driving, against 431km on the WLTP test.
About 8 hrs 18 mins from empty on an 11kW home wallbox, or about 28 minutes from 10-80% on a DC fast charger.
About $25 for a full charge at home at 33c/kWh (77kWh battery, estimated). Charging cost calculator
Yes. At $79,990 it is under the $91,387 LCT threshold for fuel-efficient cars, so it qualifies for the FBT exemption on a novated lease. See your weekly cost
The Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro SWB is priced at $87,990, $8,000 more. It has 422km WLTP range vs 431km, 0-100 in 7.6s vs 10.2s. Compare all ID.Buzz variants
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