Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro 2025 vs Jeep Gladiator 4xe

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thumb image Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro 2025 US$ 55,000
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thumb image Jeep Gladiator 4xe US$ 52,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Volkswagen Jeep
Model ID.Buzz Pro 2025 Gladiator (Next Generation 4xe PHEV, possible EV)
Vehicle Type Electric Mid-size Pickup Truck (Electrified)
Trims Pro, Pro S, and GTX TBD
Release Date December 2025 Expected 2025–2026
Status Coming Soon Upcoming / Confirmed (PHEV)
Made In Hanover, Germany USA (Toledo Assembly Plant, Ohio)
Body Type Minivan Crew Cab Pickup
Vehicle Warranty 4 years/50,000 miles TBD
Colors Standard Colors: Candy White, Makena Turquoise Metallic, Lime Yellow Metallic, Starlight Blue Metallic _ Premium Colors (GTX/Pro S): Deep Black Pearl, Moonstone Gray Metallic TBD (carryover Jeep palette: Black, Bright White, Firecracker Red, Hydro Blue, Silver Zynith, Granite, etc.)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Single Electric Motor Plug-in Hybrid (2.0L Turbo I-4 + dual electric motors)
Horsepower 282 hp 375 hp (est., based on Wrangler 4xe)
Torque 310 lb-ft 470 lb-ft (637 Nm)
Acceleration 0-60 mph in 7.5 seconds 6.5–7.0 sec 0–60 mph (est.)
Top Speed 99 mph (160 km/h) 110 mph (est.)
Range 250 miles 20–30 miles EV-only; ~400+ miles combined (gas + electric)
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) | 4x4 with Jeep Selec-Trac / Rock-Trac system

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (NMC) Lithium-ion (liquid-cooled)
Battery Capacity 91 kWh (gross) / 82 kWh (usable) 17–20 kWh (expected, same as Wrangler 4xe)
Power Consumption 2.8 - 3.2 mi/kWh (315 Wh/mi) TBD
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles 8 yr / 100,000 mi (typical Jeep 4xe warranty)
Home Charging Speed 7.5 - 8 hours (0-100%) 2–3 kW on 120V (Level 1)
Supercharging Speed 10-80% in 30 min Not applicable (PHEV, not full EV)
DC Fast Charging Speed 170 kW Not available (PHEV)
Miles of Range added Per Hour 25-30 miles/hour 3–4 miles on Level 1; ~10–12 miles on Level 2
Charging Time 7.5-8 hours 12 hrs (120V); ~2–3 hrs (240V Level 2)
Charging Connector Type U.S.: J1772 (standard for Level 2) and CCS1 (Combined Charging System) J1772
Home Charging Options Level 1 (120V, 12A, 1.4 kW), Level 2 (240V, 48A, 11 kW), and (Public Only, 50-350 kW) Level 1 (120V), Level 2 (240V)
Onboard Charger Power 11 kW 7.2 kW

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 192.4 in (4,888 mm) 218 in
Width 78.1 in (1,985 mm) 73.8 in
Height 76.6 in (1,946 mm) 75 in
Wheelbase 117.6 in (2,988 mm) 137 in
Ground Clearance 6.3 in (160 mm) 10 in (higher trims up to 11 in)
Cargo Space (Max, 2nd Row Folded) 74.1 cu ft 35–40 cu.ft. (5-ft bed)
Curb Weight 4,850 lbs (2,200 kg) 5,200–5,400 lbs (PHEV will be heavier than gas) No. of Doors | 4
No. of Doors 5 Doors (standard) 4
Seating Capacity 5 Seater (4 side + liftgate) 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Steel (base) / Alloy (optional) Alloy
Wheel Size 18" (standard), 19" (optional) 17–20 in (depending on trim)
Front Tire 235/55 R18 245/75R17 (base) up to 285/70R17 (Rubicon)
Rear Tire 235/55 R18 245/75R17 (base) up to 285/70R17 (Rubicon)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering (EPS) Electric Power-Assisted Steering
Transmission Single-Speed Automatic 8-speed Automatic (Hybrid-optimized)
Turning Radius 39.4 ft (12.0 m) 22.4 ft
Gear Box Fixed-Ratio Reduction Gear 8-speed with hybrid integration
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut Coil spring, solid axle, link-type

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Travel Assist (Lane Keep + Adaptive Cruise) No (not available)
Navigation System Yes Yes (Uconnect 5 NAV, 10.1-inch display expected)
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes (Uconnect 5 NAV, 10.1-inch display expected)
Climate Control Yes Yes
Auxiliary Auto Input USB-C only (no 3.5mm jack) Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Optional Yes
Panoramic Sunroof No Yes
Apple Car Play Wireless Yes (wireless)
Android Auto Wireless Yes (wireless)
Touchscreen 12.9 inches 8.4-in standard / 10.1-in available
WiFi & Hotspot Optional Yes
Bluetooth 5.2 (Dual-phone pairing) Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 6-Speaker Up to 9 (Alpine Premium Audio system)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Ventilated discs Disc
Rear Brakes Solid discs Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes (4-wheel ABS)
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 7 Airbags (Dual front, side, curtain + driver knee) 6+ (front, side, curtain)
Rear Seat Belt Yes Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes (rear standard, front optional)
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors 12 sensors (360° coverage) Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Yes
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes (heated available)
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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