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VW ID.Buzz (2022-2024)

MPV2022-2024Discontinued

VW ID.Buzz Life 77kWh

The VW ID.Buzz Life 77kWh travels further between charges than most competing MPVs, around 215 miles on the motorway. It costs more to charge than most EVs, around 2.5p a mile even off-peak.

By eight years on the road it should still hold about 84% of its battery health, roughly 261 km of real-world range, which is a useful yardstick if you’re buying used. What owners say: Owners report comfort and refinement, rating the ride above many electric SUVs. Range is limited for the price and drops noticeably in cold conditions or at motorway speeds.

Used from

£30,995

£35,399 avg

New MSRP was £57,115 (discontinued 2024)

Read the used buyer's guide

Range

258 mi

Battery

77kWh

Charge

170kW

VW ID.Buzz (2022-2024)

Specifications

Dimensions

Length4.71m (4712mm)
Width1.99m (1985mm)
Height1.93m (1925mm)
Wheelbase2.99m (2989mm)

Data notes

Methodology

Key measurements drawn from verified UK catalogue data.

  • 258 mile WLTP range, longer than 85% of MPVs we track.
  • Peak DC charging of 170 kW, faster than 80% of MPVs in our catalogue.

EVcarsguide Scores

Ranked against similar EVs

4.9
/10 avg
Family friendlyLimited data
Excellent9.1
Charging speed
Very good7.4
Value for money
Good5.9
Motorway range
Average4.9

Scores calculated from verified specs. How it works

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Euro NCAP Safety

Tested 2022

Adult Occupant84%
Child Occupant85%
Vulnerable Road Users70%
Safety Assist73%
Full result on euroncap.com (opens in new tab)

What Owners Say

Positive

Owners Love

  • Owners report comfort and refinement, rating the ride above many electric SUVs.
  • Relaxed motorway cruising and rapid-charging stops of 15 to 25 minutes make longer journeys practical.
  • A spacious, airy cabin combines with a heat pump that keeps heating’s impact on range modest.

Watch Out For

  • Range is limited for the price and drops noticeably in cold conditions or at motorway speeds.
  • Software attracts the most complaints, including settings resetting, app connections dropping and infotainment glitches.
  • Several owners are annoyed by the touch-sensitive steering-wheel controls and lane-assist hands-on warnings.

Owner Tips

  • For the best range and charging stops, keep motorway speeds to about 70 mph.
  • If drive settings repeatedly reset, request the software fix from a VW dealer.
  • For long journeys, use phone mirroring or a route-planning app instead of the built-in navigation.

Used VW ID.Buzz Life 77kWh Listings

£34,399

(2024)

via car360.co.uk

£35,432

(2023)

via car360.co.uk

£36,299

(2023)

via car360.co.uk

£36,754

(2023)

via car360.co.uk

£36,295

(2023)

via rsymons.co.uk

£37,990

(2024)

via anchorcars.co.uk

£34,399

(2024)

via car360.co.uk

£36,299

(2023)

via car360.co.uk

£36,849

(2023)

via car360.co.uk

£36,795

(2023)

via rsymons.co.uk

£37,990

(2024)

via anchorcars.co.uk

£36,699

(2023)

via car360.co.uk

£34,699

(2024)

via car360.co.uk

£36,795

(2023)

via rsymons.co.uk

£37,990

(2024)

via anchorcars.co.uk

£36,699

(2023)

via car360.co.uk

£37,990

(2024)

via anchorcars.co.uk

£37,990

(2024)

via anchorcars.co.uk

£37,990

(2024)

via anchorcars.co.uk

£37,990

(2024)

via anchorcars.co.uk

Listings are from independent dealers' own websites. We have no commercial relationship with them.

Size Overview

VW ID.Buzz (2022-2024)
4.71m
1.93m

Length

4.71m

Width

1.99m

Height

1.93m

Size category: Large

Battery Health Estimator

Estimated condition if buying used

89.6%
est. battery health
5 years old
New12 yrs
State of Health (SoH)Good
50%100%
Summer range
196 mi
316 km · WLTP 258 mi
Winter range
145 mi
234 km · WLTP 258 mi
Est. useable capacity69 kWh/ 77 kWh new
Battery warranty~3 yrs remainingor 161k km
Moderate confidence

NMC chemistry supports good longevity with appropriate charging habits

Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC) battery - best charged to 80–90%

Estimates use battery chemistry and age. Chemistry-based projection. Actual health depends on charging habits, climate and usage.

Detailed degradation forecast

After 3 years, the VW ID.Buzz Life 77kWh is estimated to retain around 93.2% battery health, giving a real-world range of approximately 204 miles in summer and 151 miles in winter. After 5 years, the VW ID.Buzz Life 77kWh is estimated to retain around 89.6% battery health, giving a real-world range of approximately 196 miles in summer and 145 miles in winter. After 8 years, the VW ID.Buzz Life 77kWh is estimated to retain around 84.2% battery health, giving a real-world range of approximately 185 miles in summer and 137 miles in winter. The battery is covered by a 8-year warranty or 161,000 km, whichever comes first. This car uses a Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC) battery. For best longevity, charge to 80-90% for daily use.

Estimates use battery chemistry, age and real-world driving data. Actual results depend on charging habits, climate and patterns of vehicle use.

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Lease Deals

This model has been discontinued. No active lease deals are available.

Company-car tax (BiK)

2026-27 · 4% band

P11D value£57,115
Basic (20%)£38/mo
Higher (40%)£76/mo
Additional (45%)£86/mo

Used prices by year

Asking prices recorded at independent UK EV dealers over the past 8 weeks

VW ID.Buzz used asking prices by model year
YearMedianRangeListings
2024£34,399£31,822 to £37,9903
2023£36,297£35,432 to £36,7544

Years recording fewer than 2 listings during that period are excluded.

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VW ID.Buzz (2022-2024)

Buyer's guide

Used VW ID. Buzz buyer's guide

A used Volkswagen ID. Buzz buyer’s guide: the 2022-2024 77 kWh car vs the 2025-on short and long wheelbase, the battery-check recall, real-world range, what to pay and a printable checklist.

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