Volkswagen ID. California Cruise
Built by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (Germany) · Base vehicle: Volkswagen ID. Buzz short or long wheelbase

- not publishedRange
- not publishedBattery
- not publishedDC
- 2Berths
Availability by country
| Market | Status | Price | Deliveries | Steering | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | Announced | from €60,761 | Early 2027 | left-hand drive | [1] |
Prices as published by the maker or in the source. Equipment, taxes and delivery may differ.
What stands out
- First fully electric VW California, world premiere at Caravan Salon Düsseldorf 2026
- Bed 2 m long, blackout blinds, camping table and two chairs
- V2L up to 2,000 W continuous output (peak 3.6 kW)
- Further electric California models announced up to 2028
Worth knowing
- Price from €60,761 for Germany; gross/net not stated in any source
- VW has published no technical data for the Cruise: battery and range are not stated (press quotes the base ID. Buzz Pro with 78, 79 or 86 kWh and about 460 km, which are not Cruise figures)
- First deliveries early 2027, Germany first; order start not documented
- No kitchen and no pop-top mentioned: closer to a mini camper with bed, table and chairs
- No UK launch announced
Specifications
| Berths | 2[2] |
|---|---|
| Heating | Air conditioning keeps the interior at temperature for up to 48 h in California mode[1] |
| Kitchen | No kitchen mentioned; V2L for external appliances[1] |
| Vehicle-to-load | Yes[1] |
Not published: Range, Battery, DC charging, AC charging, Power, Seats, Length, Width, Height, Weight, Payload, Towing.
Sources
- Volkswagen Reveals All-New ID. California Cruise at Caravan Salon 2026 · autoevolution · 28 Aug 2026
„Pricing for the all-new VW ID. California Cruise starts from €60,761 | The first deliveries are scheduled for the first part of next year. | embedded vehicle-to-load function with a continuous output of up to 2,000 watts | allows the climate control to heat or cool the interior for up to 48 hours | the first all-electric California one“
- Volkswagen finally debuts its ID. California Cruise all-electric camper · The Driven · 31 Aug 2026
„sleeping accommodation for two with a 2-metre-long bed | set to launch first in Germany early next year“
- VW ID. California Cruise: Der Bulli-Traum wird elektrisch ab 60.761 Euro · sparneuwagen.de · 28 Aug 2026
„Der Einstiegspreis liegt bei 60.761 Euro. | Die ersten Fahrzeuge sollen Anfang 2027 ausgeliefert werden.“
Last checked: 1 Nov 2026. Spotted an error? Contact us via the legal notice.
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