Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro LWB Charging Guide: Time, Speed, Power
Price: $91,290
Available since 2024
Key EV Specs
91kWh
Battery Size (capacity)
452 km
Range (WLTP)
190 Wh/km
Efficiency
7.9 s
Acceleration (0-100 km/hr)
11 kW AC / 200 kW DC
Charge Power (max)
Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro LWB Charging Overview and Charging Specs
The Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro LWB is equipped with a 91 kWh battery and supports both AC and DC charging. With the right setup, you can charge conveniently at home or use public charging stations for faster top-ups. This guide covers charging times, costs, plug types, and tips to maximise efficiency. The ID.Buzz Pro LWB uses a Type 2 plug for AC charging and a CCS connector for DC fast charging, both standard in Australia.
| Battery size (capacity) | 91 kWh |
| Battery Size (useable) | 86 kWh |
| Battery Chemistry | NMC |
| Charge Port Type | Type 2 |
| Charge Port Location | Right Side - Rear |
| Charge Power (max) | 11 kW |
| Charge Speed | 52 km/h |
| Charge Time (0-100%) | 9 hrs 12 mins |
Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro LWB Charging Times and Speeds
The Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro LWB has a charging limit of 11 kW AC. This means that a three-phase 22kW AC charger will only supply power at 11 kW AC. If you are using a 7.2 kW AC charger, power will be limited to 7.2 kW AC. The table below provides charging times across different charger types.
Use our EV charging calculator if you want to customise your charge level and speed.
Charging Station Comparison
| Charger Type | Power Output (Average) | 0–100% Time | 10–80% Time | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home AC (7kW) | 7 kW | 13.7 hr | - | 37 km/h |
| Public AC (22kW) | 11 kW | 8.7 hr | - | 58 km/h |
| DC Fast (50kW) | 50 kW | - | 80 min | 263 km/h |
| DC Fast (150kW) | 150 kW | - | 27 min | 789 km/h |
| Ultra-Fast DC (350kW) | 350 kW | - | 11 min | 1842 km/h |
Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro LWB Charging Costs & Energy Use
The cost of charging a Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro LWB will depend on where it is being charged. The costs of charging from home versus charging as a fast public charging station vary significantly.
The cost of fully charging a Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro LWB on a typical home flat energy tariff of $0.35/kWh is $31.85.
The cost of fully charging the Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro LWB at a fast public station, where rates as high as $0.7/kWh will be $63.70.
Use our EV charging calculator to get a personalised estimate of the charging costs for a Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro LWB
CCS CompatibleWhile most Tesla Superchargers in Australia now support non-Tesla EVs such as the Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro LWB via the CCS2 standard, always check the Tesla app for station compatibility.
Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro LWB Fast Charging & Tesla Supercharger Compatibility
The Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro LWB can charge from 10–80% in approximately 26 minutes on a high-power DC charger.
While most Tesla Superchargers in Australia now support non-Tesla EVs such as the Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro LWB via the CCS2 standard, always check the Tesla app for station compatibility.
Charging Specifications:
Usable Battery Capacity:
91 kWh
Fast Charge Power (max):
200 kW
Fast Charge Power (avg):
Not available
Max Fast Charging Speed:
694 km/h
Charge Port:
Type 2
Port Location:
Right Side (Rear)
Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro LWB Recommended Charge Level
The Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro LWB uses an NMC battery. The typical recommended charge limit is 80% to 90% for daily use and only charge to 100% for longer trips.
The recommended charge limit for NMC batteries is due to higher degradation risk from a higher state of charge.
Check your owners manual for specific recommendations for the Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro LWB.
Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro LWB Bidirectional Charging (V2G/V2H/V2L)
The Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro LWB does not currently support bidirectional charging features such as Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G), Vehicle-to-Home (V2H), or Vehicle-to-Load (V2L).
| Feature | Supported | Max Power Output |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) | No | - |
| Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) | No | - |
| Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) | No | - kW |