Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro S 2025 vs Polestar 7

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thumb image Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro S 2025 US$ 60,000
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thumb image Polestar 7 US$ 55,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Volkswagen Polestar
Model ID.Buzz Pro S 2025 Polestar 7 (Successor to Polestar 2)
Vehicle Type Electric Electric Sedan / Fastback
Trims Pro, Pro S, and GTX TBA
Release Date December 2025 Expected 2027
Status Coming Soon Upcoming (Not yet launched)
Made In Hanover, Germany China & USA (expected production sites)
Body Type Minivan Sedan / Fastback
Vehicle Warranty 4 years/50,000 miles TBA (likely 4 yrs / 50,000 miles + 8 yrs battery)
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 TBA

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Single Electric Motor Single-motor RWD / Dual-motor AWD
Horsepower 282 hp 400 – 500 hp (expected)
Torque 310 lb-ft 600 Nm (est.)
Acceleration 0-60 mph in 7.5 seconds 4.5 sec (0–100 km/h for AWD)
Top Speed 99 mph (160 km/h) 200 km/h
Range 260 miles 350 – 400 miles (WLTP target)
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) RWD / AWD

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (NMC) Lithium-ion (next-gen chemistry, likely NMC)
Battery Capacity 91 kWh (gross) / 82 kWh (usable) 100 kWh (speculated)
Power Consumption 2.8 - 3.2 mi/kWh (315 Wh/mi) 15–17 kWh/100 km (est.)
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles Likely 8 yrs / 100,000 miles
Home Charging Speed 7.5 - 8 hours (0-100%) 11–22 kW AC
Supercharging Speed 10-80% in 30 min Up to 350 kW (DC)
DC Fast Charging Speed 170 kW 30 min (10–80%)
Miles of Range added Per Hour 25-30 miles/hour 35–40 miles (AC) / 200+ miles (DC fast)
Charging Time 7.5-8 hours 8–9 hrs (AC full) / ~30 min (10–80% DC)
Charging Connector Type U.S.: J1772 (standard for Level 2) and CCS1 (Combined Charging System) CCS2 (Europe) / CCS1 (North America)
Home Charging Options Level 1 (120V, 12A, 1.4 kW), Level 2 (240V, 48A, 11 kW), and (Public Only, 50-350 kW) Wallbox, portable charger
Onboard Charger Power 11 kW 11–22 kW

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 192.4 in (4,888 mm) 4.8 – 4.9 m
Width 78.1 in (1,985 mm) 1.9 m
Height 76.6 in (1,946 mm) 1.45 – 1.5 m
Wheelbase 117.6 in (2,988 mm) 2.9 m
Ground Clearance 6.3 in (160 mm) 150 mm
Cargo Space (Max, 2nd Row Folded) 74.1 cu ft 450 L + frunk
Curb Weight 4,900 lbs (2,225 kg) 2,000 kg (est.)
No. of Doors 5 Doors (standard) 4
Seating Capacity 5 Seater (4 side + liftgate) 6

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Stylish Alloy Wheel Alloy
Wheel Size 19" (standard), 20" (optional) 19"–21" (depending on trim)
Front Tire 235/50 R19 245/40 R19 (est.)
Rear Tire 235/50 R19 265/40 R19 (est.)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering (EPS) Electric Power Steering
Transmission Single-Speed Automatic Single-speed automatic
Turning Radius 39.4 ft (12.0 m) TBA
Gear Box Fixed-Ratio Reduction Gear 1-speed fixed gear
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut MacPherson strut (likely adaptive in higher trims)
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Multi-link independent

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Travel Assist (Lane Keep + Adaptive Cruise) Advanced driver assistance (Level 2+)
Navigation System Yes Google-based navigation
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Dual / Tri-zone automatic
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 Yes Yes
Panoramic Sunroof Optional Yes
Apple Car Play Wireless Yes
Android Auto Wireless Yes
Touchscreen 12.9 inches 14.5" central display (expected)
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth 5.2 (Dual-phone pairing) Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes (through infotainment)
No. Of Speakers 8-Speaker 14–16 (Harman Kardon / B&W expected)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Ventilated discs Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Solid discs 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 7 Airbags (Dual front, side, curtain + driver knee) 8+
Rear Seat Belt Yes Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors 12 sensors (360° coverage) Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes 360° view
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Yes
Stability Control Yes Yes
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

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