Volkswagen ID. Buzz, new electric details. Avr? bidirectional charging

The debut of the Volkswagen ID. Buzz you are approaching. On March 9, the new multivan that is seen as the electric heir of the legendary Bulli, will be; officially unveiled. At that point we will finally be able to discover all the secrets of him. While waiting, the German car manufacturer wanted to share some further information on this new, highly anticipated battery model which we have talked about several times over time.

At the same time, it also published a series of new images of the ID. Buzz albeit still with a slight camouflage. The manufacturer says that, currently, a pre-series fleet of the electric multivan is traveling across Europe. These are the final tests carried out in daily use conditions between Barcelona, ​​Paris, London, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Hamburg and Hanover.

The start of production of the ID. Buzz will happen starting from the first half & agrave; of the year, while the launch on the European market is; already expected; in Autumn (September).

DESIGN AND ENGINE The new electric multivan will be & agrave; proposed in two versions: Volkswagen ID. Buzz and Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo . The design we already had; got to see it up close more & ugrave; times, also thanks to a series of spy photos arrived over time. The German manufacturer says its new electric model features a look that encompasses both elements of the 2017 concept and stylistic details of the original Bulli. And just like the original Bulli, the ID. Buzz has rear-wheel drive.

This new model rests on the well-known MEB platform . The brand then explains that the versions ID. Buzz and ID. Buzz Cargo with normal wheelbase (2,988 mm) that debut in 2022 have a length of 4,712 mm. L & rsquo; ID. Buzz offers an internal length comparable to that of the T6.1. The passenger transport version is; 1,937 mm high, while that van 1,938 mm. Both IDs. Buzz are 1,985 mm wide (without exterior mirrors). Available will be alloy wheels with dimensions between 18 and 21 inches.

Inside there will be & agrave; lots of space. Even with all seats occupied, the ID. Five-seater Buzz pu & ograve; count on up to 1,121 liters of volume for luggage. The maximum capacity load of the ID. Buzz Cargo with partition behind the first row of seats measures more; of 3.9 cubic meters.

Volkswagen has also provided some initial information on the powertrain that we will find on the new ID. Buzz. It will be there is a 150 kW (204 hp) engine with 310 Nm of torque . The speed maximum & egrave; electronically limited to 145 km/h . Powering the engine is a 88 kWh battery (77 kWh usable) . Autonomy is not has been communicated yet.

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