It can accelerate from O to 60 mph in about 5s, with a governed top speed of 99 mph. The vehicle's 111 kWh battery can be charged to 80 per cent of its capacity within 30 minutes using the Combined Charging System (CCS) or an inductive charging interface, with a charging rate of 150 kW.
As an alternative, the battery can be charged from any conventional household outlet and at charging stations. Volkswagen says the I.D. Buzz is fully autonomous and uses 'l.D. Pilot' mode to switch from manual to auto-driving. In the I.D. Pilot mode the driver's seat can be turned 180 degrees to face the rear.