The wait is almost over. All‑new ID. Buzz and ID. Buzz Cargo arriving in June 2025.
6 March 2025
The highly anticipated all‑new Volkswagen ID. Buzz and ID. Buzz Cargo is set to make a big impression in the premium van segment, with specs and pricing now confirmed. Bringing innovation, expressive styling, and advanced electric mobility to New Zealand in June 2025. Bold and unlike anything else on the road, the ID. Buzz defies the ordinary – a modern icon designed for those who embrace adventure.
"While electric vehicles continue to evolve, the ID. Buzz goes beyond the typical EV narrative. Inspired by the Kombi design and built on decades of Volkswagen heritage, this isn’t just another van – it’s an icon in the truest sense of the word. Evolving with the times yet staying faithful to the symbol of freedom we all know and love, the ID. Buzz captures the spirit of the past while embracing the future. So many Kiwis have stories from their past that centre around their love of the Kombi, now they can write some new ones” says Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles New Zealand General Manager, Kevin Richards.
Personalised to your individual needs, the ID. Buzz is for those that delight in the details. Whether for family adventures, weekends away or a statement for your business with the ID. Buzz Cargo, these vehicles combine renowned German engineering and refinement with a feeling of times-gone-by. Available in four variants – ID. Buzz Pro NWB, Pro LWB, GTX, and Cargo – each model is meticulously designed to meet the demands for premium transport.
The ID. Buzz has a bold new exterior that blends a modern design with a tribute to its enduring roots. Thoughtful details, like its friendly "eye-blink" headlights, give the vehicle a fun personality. Both the ID. Buzz and ID. Buzz Cargo are equipped with class-leading safety features, so you can focus on enjoying the ride. These include autonomous emergency braking, front and side assist, pedestrian and cyclist detection, blind spot monitoring, and traffic alerts.
The newly developed, spacious interior of the ID. Buzz offers flexible seating options with 5, 6, or 7 seat configurations to suit various lifestyles. The “Ready 2 Discover” system with a 12.9-inch touchscreen and wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto keeps you and your passengers connected, while the built-in phone charger and multiple USB ports allows everyone to easily charge their devices on the go, keeping the kids occupied on those longer journeys.
For added comfort, the ID. Buzz passenger variants come standard with front seats that feature a massage function. Additionally, the ID. Buzz Box—a removable storage compartment between the front seats—provides extra space to keep your essentials organised and handy. Enjoy the optional panoramic roof with adjustable smart glass that creates a more luxurious, elevated atmosphere for everyone inside.
A signboard for your business, the ID.Buzz Cargo re-imagines how you transport goods and cargo. With up to 328km in electric range*, and 707kg payload, meet the demands of every day, while enjoying the benefits of a van that represents innovation in its purest form. With extensive customisation options you can ensure your business stands out and the ID.Buzz is truly yours.
"The ID. Buzz signals a bold step forward for Volkswagen. It’s a vehicle that embodies freedom and sustainability, designed for those who enjoy the very best in refinement, comfort and premium craftmanship. Our Volkswagen dealerships are now taking orders offering a fully personalised experience, ensuring that every driver enjoys the high level of technology and features that make this a van in a class of its own." adds Richards.
Be one of the first to step into a new era of driving and reserve your place with ID.Buzz orders now open. Pricing starts from $114,990* and you can talk to your local Volkswagen dealer to secure your test drive on arrival.
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For any press enquiries:
India Swney
Spokesperson – Marketing
E-mail: iswney@volkswagen.co.nz