Volkswagen ID. Buzz California 2–4 Berth Campervan

Electric campervan · 400km WLTP · €74,990 Ireland

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ID. Buzz California 2–4 Berth Campervan

Electric campervan · M1 · Updated 2026-03

The world's first factory electric campervan — VW ID. Buzz California with fold-flat sleeping for 2–4, mini-kitchen, 400km WLTP range and 170kW DC rapid charging. Ideal for the Wild Atlantic Way and ring roads without a drop of diesel.

Volkswagen ID. Buzz California 2–4 Berth Campervan — electric campervan Ireland 2026
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€74,990 Guide price inc. VAT
400km WLTP ~318km real-world
400WLTP range km91kWh battery
318Real range kmIrish conditions est.
170Max DC kWFast charging
9.9s0–100 km/hAcceleration
€74,990PriceInc. 23% VAT
€120Motor tax/yrLowest BEV band

⚙️ Technical specifications

Battery capacity91 kWh
WLTP range400 km
Real-world range (Ireland)~318 km
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)9.9s
Top speed160 km/h
Torque310 Nm
DrivetrainRWD
Max DC charge rate170 kW
Max AC charge rate11 kW
ConnectorsCCS · Type 2
Boot capacity1,000 L
Towing capacity1,000 kg
Seats4
Dimensions
Length4,962 mm
Width1,985 mm
Height1,990 mm
Battery warranty8 years / 160,000 km
CO₂ emissions0 g/km
🏁 WLTP range400km
🇮🇪 Real-world (Irish)~318km

Estimates based on mixed Irish motorway/urban driving. Actual range varies with speed, temperature, load and driving style.

Volkswagen highlights

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MEB dedicated EV platform
All ID. models built ground-up for electric — not converted ICE
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Ionity founding partner
Preferential Ionity pricing via We Charge app
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OTA software updates
New features and fixes delivered over the air

💰 Irish pricing & incentives

List price (inc. 23% VAT)€74,990
Guide price€74,990
Motor tax €120/yr Home charger grant €300
Estimated annual running costs (15,000km)
Home/depot charging (€0.24/kWh)~€819
Public charging (€0.49/kWh avg)~€1,672
Motor tax€120/yr
Saving vs petrol equivalent (€1.8/L)~€1,881/yr
💡 Fuel savings: At €0.24/kWh depot charging rate vs diesel at €1.65/L, annual fuel savings on the ID. Buzz California at 25,000km are typically €2,000–€4,000 depending on route profile.

🚘 ID. Buzz California — All Trims & Pricing Ireland 2026

All prices are guide prices. Confirm current pricing with your authorised dealer.

Model / Trim Battery & Range Price
ID. Buzz California 91kWh RWD
Standard		 91kWh · 400km €74,990
ID. Buzz California GTX AWD
AWD		 91kWh · 375km €84,990

Prices include 23% VAT. Net prices shown after SEAI Private Car Grant (€3,500 where list price < €65,000) and VRT relief (capped at actual VRT due — 7% of OMSP, max €5,000 up to €40k, max €2,500 up to €50k, nil above €50k). Business buyers: SEAI car grant not available — VRT relief only. Always verify at seai.ie.

🇮🇪 ID. Buzz California on Irish routes

Range analysis for typical Irish touring and Wild Atlantic Way leisure routes.

🌊 Wild Atlantic Way leg 1 180km · Donegal coast
✅ Single charge — 138km remaining
🏔️ Wild Atlantic Way leg 2 200km · Connemara–Clare
✅ Single charge — 118km remaining
🏝️ Ring of Kerry full loop 180km · Kerry roads
✅ Single charge — 138km remaining
🛣️ Dublin → Cork (stop en route) 260km · M8
✅ Single charge — 58km remaining
🌲 Wicklow Mountains loop 100km · N81/R756
✅ Single charge — 218km remaining
⛺ Daily campsite hop 80km · /day
✅ Comfortably within daily range

Based on ~318km estimated real-world range. Actual range varies with load, speed and conditions.

👥 Is the ID. Buzz California right for you?

Wild Atlantic Way touring✅ Full daily legs possible
Overnight campsite charging✅ 7.4kW–22kW hookup sufficient
Ring of Kerry loop✅ Single charge possible
Sleeping capacity✅ 4-berth layout
En-route rapid charging✅ 170kW DC supported
SEAI car grant eligible⚠️ Check eligibility
Home charging between trips✅ Overnight 7.4kW wallbox
💡 Best for: Electric campervan touring.

⚡ Charging guide

🏠 7.4kW home wallbox (0–100%)~13h
🏠 11kW three-phase (0–100%)~9h
⚡ 50kW ESB ecars DC (10–80%)~76min
🚀 170kW DC ultra-fast (10–80%)~22min
Connectors (DC)CCS
Connectors (AC)Type 2
🔌 Irish networks: Compatible with ESB ecars, Ionity, EasyGo, Circle K and Applegreen via CCS. Volkswagen Group is a founding partner of Ionity — VW Group EVs benefit from preferential Ionity pricing via We Charge.

Volkswagen Group is a founding partner of Ionity's ultra-rapid charging network. ID. series owners benefit from preferential Ionity pricing through the We Charge app. Ionity's 350kW stations on major Irish motorway corridors ensure long-distance travel is practical for all ID. vehicles.

📐 Dimensions & cargo

Length4,962 mm
Width1,985 mm
Height1,990 mm
Boot capacity1,000 L
Towing (braked)1,000 kg
Seats4
Battery warranty8 years / 160,000 km
🔋 Battery warranty: 8 years / 160,000 km. Manufacturer covers against capacity loss below 70%.

❓ Frequently asked questions — Volkswagen ID. Buzz California 2–4 Berth Campervan

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz California 2–4 Berth Campervan has an Irish list price of €74,990 (including 23% VAT). The range starts from €74,990 list price. Confirm current pricing with your authorised dealer and verify grant eligibility at seai.ie.
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz California 2–4 Berth Campervan has a WLTP official range of 400km. In real-world Irish conditions — stop-start delivery routes, cold mornings and motorway runs with payload — expect approximately 318km per charge. This is sufficient for Dublin to Cork (260km) on a single charge.
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz California 2–4 Berth Campervan has a real-world range of approximately 318km, which is well-suited to Irish touring. Daily Wild Atlantic Way legs typically range 100–180km, comfortably within range. Overnight charging at campsites with 7.4kW hookups (EHU points) provides a full charge each morning. ESB ecars rapid chargers at service stations along the N17, N22 and other national roads provide en-route top-ups in 30–45 minutes.
Most Irish campsites with electric hook-up (EHU) points deliver 16A single-phase power (3.7kW), which charges the Volkswagen ID. Buzz California 2–4 Berth Campervan fully overnight. Caravan and camping parks with 32A supply support 7.4kW charging — faster for shorter stays. For wild camping, portable solar or a home-to-site charge plan is needed. ESB ecars DC rapid chargers at nearby towns can top up 10–80% in approximately 76 minutes at 50kW.
MEB (Modular Electric Drive Matrix) is Volkswagen Group's dedicated EV architecture, underpinning all ID. series models. MEB allows a flat floor with a central battery pack, maximising interior space. VW has shared MEB with Ford (Explorer, Capri) and produces MEB-based vehicles for ŠKODA and CUPRA.
Yes. Volkswagen Ireland offers a home charging package through its dealer network, typically including an 11kW three-phase wallbox. The SEAI Home Charger Grant (€300) applies to eligible installations. The We Charge app manages public charging across 500,000+ chargers in Europe, including all major Irish networks.
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz California 2–4 Berth Campervan supports up to 170kW DC and 11kW AC charging. At a 7.4kW home wallbox, a full charge takes approximately 13 hours. At a 50kW ESB ecars rapid charger, 10–80% takes around 76 minutes. At the maximum 170kW DC rate, 10–80% takes approximately 22 minutes.
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz California 2–4 Berth Campervan uses CCS (DC fast charging) and Type 2 (AC), compatible with all major Irish networks including ESB ecars, Ionity, EasyGo, Circle K and Applegreen.
Motor tax for the Volkswagen ID. Buzz California 2–4 Berth Campervan is €120 per year — the lowest available band in Ireland (A1, 0g/km CO₂). All battery electric vehicles registered as private cars qualify for this rate, compared to €280–€700+/year for an equivalent petrol or diesel car.

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