The electric Westfalia is a van that can accommodate up to seven passengers. With its distinctive style, impressive cabin, and enjoyable driving experience, the Volkswagen ID.Buzz Canada is remarkable in every way.
Key Features:
- 91-kWh battery, up to 377 km in range, DC fast charging in 26 minutes.
- Two configurations (rear-wheel drive and 4Motion) with premium options like ventilated seats, Head-Up Display, and a panoramic roof.
- Cash purchase discounts and leasing starting at $208/week at VW Lauzon Blainville.
- Standard heat pump, stable range in cold weather, first models already in dealerships.
ID.Buzz: Technical Specifications and Range
The electric microbus offers a range of technical features that help illustrate why this new kind of van is truly exceptional.
Battery, Power and Charging Time
There are currently two trims of the electric ID.Buzz on the market. In the rear-wheel drive configuration, you get a 91.0 kWh lithium-ion battery that delivers 282 horsepower and 413 lb-ft of torque (one electric motor).
For the all-wheel drive (4Motion) option, you also receive a 91.0 kWh lithium-ion battery providing a combined power output of 335 horsepower (two electric motors). Charging from 10% to 80% using a DC fast charger takes 26 minutes.
In short, the electric van is high-performing, offering a range of 377 km for the 1st Edition or 373 km for the 1st Edition 4Motion.
Winter Performance in Quebec
Thanks to its standard heat pump and battery thermal management system, winter performance for the electric van remains impressive.
However, in very cold weather, the range may be impacted, as is the case with all electric cars in winter , including the specs and performances of the ID.4. .
Trims and Key Features
If you're looking for a retro van, look no further, because the ID.Buzz is sure to impress with its two enticing trims.
The ID.Buzz 1st Edition boasts several features, including:
- 210-kW electric motor
- Rear-wheel drive
- 20-inch alloy wheels
- Illuminated light strips, badges, and exterior door handles
- LED headlamps
- Ambient lighting
- Tri-zone air-conditioning
- Four adjustments for both front seats and faux leather seats
- Ventilated front seats with massage function
- Wireless connectivity and wireless charging
- Heated steering wheel
- 13-speaker Harman Kardon sound system
- Head-Up Display
- Etc.
The ID.Buzz 1st Edition 4Motion includes the features of the 1st Edition and adds:
- 250-kW electric motor
- 4Motion all-wheel drive with dual motors
- Heated captain's seats in the second row (seating for 6 passengers)
- Panoramic glass sunroof with electrochromic smart glass (optional)
- Etc.
What is the Cost of the Electric Westfalia?
Depending on the chosen trim, the price of the electric Westfalia will vary as follows, at your VW Lauzon Blainville dealership.
Estimated price and incentives
| Trim |
2025 Westfalia Electric |
| 1st Edition |
$60,138 |
| 1st Edition 4Motion |
$65,638 |
It is worth mentioning that the original price of the ID.Buzz was $21,000 higher. Your dealership is offering a discount equivalent to a cash purchase.
Financing and Leasing Scenarios
Without delving into all the details of the leasing offer, VW Lauzon Blainville offers leasing starting at $208.00 plus taxes per week with $0 cash down for a term of 48 months at 0.0% interest. This offer is valid on the 2025 ID.Buzz.
How Does the ID.Buzz Compare to Other Competitive Vehicles?
If you dream of an electric van with a retro look that commands attention, the 2025 ID.Buzz is unique and sets itself apart from rival vehicles.
Furthermore, it provides generous space, a quality cabin, high-end materials, and a choice of colours that will meet your expectations.
- Candy White/Cabana Blue Metallic
- Blue Charcoal Metallic
- Metro Silver Metallic
- Deep Black Pearl
Unlike other vehicles in its class, the ID.Buzz offers excellent visibility with its large windshield and long wheelbase (3,239 mm); the most imposing when compared to the Toyota Sienna, Kia EV9, Hyundai IONIQ 9, and Honda Odyssey.
In short, if you're looking for an electric vehicle that's truly different for family adventures, the retro van from Volkswagen offers undeniable appeal.
FAQ
What is the warranty on the ID.Buzz 2025?
- Limited warranty of 4 years/80 000 km. Wear items and adjustments are excluded after the first 12 months/20 000 km.
- Limited warranty of 7 years/unlimited mileage against perforation caused by corrosion.
- Limited high-voltage warranty of 8 years/160 000 km.
What is the real range of the electric Westfalia?
If you choose the 1st Edition, you get a range of 377 km.
If you select the 1st Edition 4Motion, you can travel up to 373 km.
How often should I service my electric ID.Buzz van at the dealership?
It is recommended to service at least once a year or every 15,000 km.
The Volkswagen maintenance booklet provides you with all maintenance details.
When will the new 2026 ID.Buzz microbus be available?
The first shipments are starting to arrive at various Volkswagen dealerships in Quebec.
Book an ID.Buzz test-drive or be among the first to receive the final price as soon as it launches. A talented team is handling everything at VW Lauzon Blainville. We are looking forward to seeing you!