Volkswagen ID. Buzz 2026 News

The Volkswagen ID.Buzz electric remake of the iconic Kombi will continue to be available with cheaper drive-away pricing until 30 April 2026. The cargo variant starts from $72,990, while the van starts from $79,990. These drive-away deals do not apply to the range-topping GTX. The discounted pricing was originally announced in mid-October and was only supposed to last until 31 December 2025.The ID. Buzz remains a cheaper alternative to the Mercedes-Benz EQV and eVito Tourer, as well as the Zeekr 009.  Most ID.Buzz models continue to be powered by a single electric motor producing 210kW and 560Nm. GTX units get a dual-motor set-up, which produces 250kW and 560Nm and comes with all-wheel drive, as opposed to rear-wheel drive.Driving range on the ID. Buzz varies between models, but all have more than 400km (WLTP).The extension of this drive-away pricing deal for the ID. Buzz aligns with recent comments from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Director Nathan Johnson, with the brand eager to see sales take off. “I think we’re really starting to see the growth now , which is probably a little bit later than I would have hoped for as a brand director and from a dealership network point of view,” Johnson told CarsGuide.2026 Volkswagen ID. Buzz pricing Australia2026 Volkswagen ID. Buzz electric motor and efficiency 2026 Volkswagen ID. Buzz standard features19-inch alloy wheelsHeated and power-folding door mirrorsHeated front seatsLeatherette steering wheelsHeated steering wheel10.0-inch central touchscreen displayNine speaker audio systemWireless phone chargingDigital driver display10-colour ambient lightingAuto-dimming rearview mirrorKeyless entry and startGTX grade getsPanoramic roof21-inch alloy wheelsBlack rooflinerPower-adjustable and memory front seatsHead-up display13-speaker premium Harman Kardon sound system30-colour ambient lighting 2026 Volkswagen ID. Buzz safety The Volkswagen ID. Buzz received a five-star Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) safety rating in 2022. This rating only applies to the short-wheel base variant of the car. Standard safety featuresAdaptive cruise controlAuto emergency braking6 airbagsLane keep assistReversing cameraFront and rear parking sensors2026 Volkswagen ID. Buzz dimensions 2026 Volkswagen ID. Buzz warranty and servicingThe Volkswagen ID. Buzz comes with a five-year/unlimited-kilometre warranty. Buyers can opt in for six-year capped price servicing, with services occurring every 30,000km/24 months. 

Volkswagen Australia has admitted sales of the retro-looking ID.Buzz and ID.Buzz Cargo electric vans didn’t get off to the quickest start but it believes the tides are now starting to change.

Volkswagen’s ID.Buzz Pro all-electric people mover has had its price slashed by almost $15,000.