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Charging the Volkswagen ID. Buzz: charge time and range

Charge time, realistic range and what you need to know when charging a Volkswagen ID. Buzz in public across Europe.

77
kWh · Usable battery
77
kW · Max charging power
60
min · Charge time 10-80%
345
km · Realistic range
Charge time

On a powerful fast charger the Volkswagen ID. Buzz charges from 10 to 80 percent in about 60 minutes, adding roughly 242 km. The last 20 percent charges deliberately slowly, so on a trip it pays to stop at 80.

RangeApprox. timeApprox. range
10-80%60 min242 km
10-100%112 min311 km
Range

With a usable battery of 77 kWh and motorway-ish consumption around 223 Wh/km, the Volkswagen ID. Buzz realistically covers about 345 km on a charge. At 130 km/h, in the cold or with a roof box the figure drops, so plan for about 80 percent of it on the motorway.

Plugs and charging

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz uses CCS (Combo 2) for fast charging and Type 2 for ordinary AC, like virtually every new EV in Europe. So it fits the vast majority of public chargers without adapters.

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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to charge a Volkswagen ID. Buzz?
On a fast charger that can deliver the car's peak power, the Volkswagen ID. Buzz charges from 10 to 80 percent in about 60 minutes. At home on an AC charger a full charge typically takes several hours.
How far does a Volkswagen ID. Buzz go?
Realistically the Volkswagen ID. Buzz covers about 345 km on a charge at motorway-ish consumption. Range drops at high speed and in the cold.
What plug does a Volkswagen ID. Buzz use?
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz uses CCS for fast charging and Type 2 for AC, the standard in Europe.

Figures are for a representative variant (2022) and vary by model year and trim. · Specifications from Open EV Data

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