BASIC INFO
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| Brand |
Volkswagen |
Lexus |
| Model |
ID. Buzz LWB |
ES EV (expected ES 350e / ES 500e) |
| Vehicle Type |
Electric Minivan / MPV |
Luxury Electric Sedan |
| Trims |
Pro S, GTX (performance trim) |
Base, Luxury, F Sport (expected) |
| Release Date |
2024 (Europe), 2025 (USA) |
2026 (expected) |
| Status |
Upcoming (USA) / On Sale (EU) |
Upcoming / Not Yet Released |
| Made In |
Hanover, Germany |
Japan |
| Body Type |
Minivan / MPV |
Sedan |
| Vehicle Warranty |
4 years / 50,000 miles (estimated, USA) |
4 Years / 50,000 miles (Basic) – 8 Years / 100,000 miles (Battery, expected) |
| Colors |
Candy White, Energetic Orange, Lime Yellow, Bay Leaf Green, Starlight Blue, Mono Silver, Deep Black, Two-tone options |
| Ultra White, Caviar Black, Sonic Iridium, Eminent White Pearl, Matador Red, Nightfall Mica |
PERFORMANCE
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| Motor Type |
Rear-mounted (Pro), Dual-motor AWD (GTX) |
Dual Permanent Magnet Synchronous (expected |
| Horsepower |
282 hp (Pro), 335 hp (GTX) |
300 – 400 hp (estimated) |
| Torque |
406 lb-ft (GTX) |
300 – 400 lb-ft (estimated) |
| Acceleration |
0–60 mph in ~5.5 sec (GTX), ~7.5 sec (Pro) |
5.5 – 6.0 sec (0–60 mph, expected) |
| Top Speed |
99 mph (limited) |
130 mph (expected) |
| Range |
260–285 miles (EPA est.) |
350 miles (EPA estimated) |
| Drivetrain |
RWD (Pro), AWD (GTX) |
RWD (base) / AWD (higher trims) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING
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| Battery Type |
Lithium-ion |
Lithium-ion (liquid-cooled) |
| Battery Capacity |
85 kWh usable (91 kWh gross) |
90–100 kWh (expected |
| Power Consumption |
22–24 kWh/100 mi (est.) |
3.5 mi/kWh (estimated) |
| Battery Warranty |
8 years / 100,000 miles |
8 Years / 100,000 miles |
| Home Charging Speed |
11 kW AC |
11 kW AC (Level 2) |
| Supercharging Speed |
N/A (VW uses CCS) |
150–200 kW DC Fast Charging (expected) |
| DC Fast Charging Speed |
Up to 200 kW |
10–80% in ~30 min (expected) |
| Miles of Range added Per Hour |
180 miles in 30 min (DC fast) |
30 miles (Level 2) / ~200 miles (DC fast charge) |
| Charging Time |
10%–80% in ~25–30 minutes (DC fast) |
10–12 hrs (AC 240V) / ~30 min (fast charge |
| Charging Connector Type |
CCS (USA), CCS/Type 2 (EU) |
CCS (expected, may transition to NACS in US) |
| Home Charging Options |
Level 2 Wallbox, Standard Outlet |
Wallbox / Mobile Connector (7–11 kW) |
| Onboard Charger Power |
11 kW |
11 kW |
DIMENSION AND WEIGHT
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| Length |
4,962 mm (195.3 in) |
196 in (4,980 mm) |
| Width |
1,985 mm (78.1 in) |
73 in (1,860 mm) |
| Height |
1,927 mm (75.9 in) |
57 in (1,450 mm) |
| Wheelbase |
3,239 mm (127.5 in) |
113 in (2,870 mm) |
| Ground Clearance |
6.3 in (est.) |
5.5 in (140 mm) |
| Cargo Space |
Up to ~2,469 L (~87 cu ft, seats folded) |
16 cu.ft (expected, with frunk option) |
| Curb Weight |
5,200 lbs (est.) |
4,500–4,800 lbs |
| No. of Doors |
5 |
4 |
| Seating Capacity |
7 |
5 |
WHEEL AND TIRES
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| Wheel Type |
Alloy wheels |
Alloy (multi-spoke) |
| Wheel Size |
19"–21" |
18" / 19" / 20" (F Sport) |
| Front Tire |
235/50 R19 (base) |
235/45 R18 (expected) |
| Rear Tire |
255/45 R19 (base) |
235/45 R18 (expected) |
STEERING AND SUSPENSION
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| Steering |
Electric power steering |
Electric Power Steering (EPS) |
| Transmission |
Single-speed automatic (EV) |
Single-Speed Automatic (EV) |
| Turning Radius |
36 ft (est.) |
18 ft |
| Gear Box |
Single reduction gear |
Direct Drive (EV) |
| Front Suspension |
MacPherson strut |
MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension |
Multi-link independent |
Multi-Link Independent |
TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES
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| Autopilot |
No (but has VW IQ.Drive ADAS) |
No (Lexus Teammate Advanced Driver Assist instead) |
| Navigation System |
Yes |
Standard with Lexus Interface |
| Adaptive Cruise Control |
Yes |
Standard |
| Climate Control |
3-zone automatic |
Dual-zone / Tri-zone automatic |
| Auxiliary Auto Input |
Yes (USB-C) |
Yes |
| Over The Air Updates |
Yes |
Yes |
| Keyless Start |
Yes |
Yes |
| Keyless Entry |
Yes |
Yes (Push-button + Digital Key expected) |
| Heated Steering Wheel |
Yes |
Yes |
| Panoramic Sunroof |
Yes (electrochromic smart glass option) Y |
Yes |
| Apple Car Play |
Yes (wireless) |
Yes |
| Android Auto |
Yes (wireless) |
Yes |
| Touchscreen |
12.9-inch infotainment display |
14-inch Lexus Interface display |
| WiFi & Hotspot |
Yes |
Yes |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
Yes |
| MP3 Player |
Yes |
Yes (integrated media) |
| No. Of Speakers |
10 (Harman Kardon premium system optional) |
10 (standard) / 17 (Mark Levinson Premium Audio) |
SAFETY FEATURES
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| Braking System |
Regenerative + Hydraulic |
Regenerative + Hydraulic |
| Front Brakes |
Ventilated Disc |
Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brakes |
Disc |
Ventilated Disc |
| Brake Assist |
Yes |
Yes |
| Anti Lock Braking System |
Yes |
Yes |
| Automatic Emergency Braking |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Door Lock |
Yes |
Yes |
| Child Safety Lock |
Yes |
Yes |
| No. Of Airbags |
Yes |
10 (expected) |
| Rear Seat Belt |
Yes |
Yes |
| Auto Parking sensors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Crash Sensor |
Yes |
Yes |
| Ultrasonic Sensors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multiple Cameras |
360° camera system |
Yes (360° view monitor) |
| Blind Spot Monitoring |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multi-Terrain Monitor |
No (urban focus) |
Yes |
| Stability Control |
Yes |
Yes (VSC + Traction Control) |
| Anti Theft Alarm |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Mirrors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Cross-Traffic Alert |
Yes |
Yes |
| Lane Keeping Assist |
Yes |
Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Parking Aid |
Yes |
Yes |
