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Abarth 500 595 695 vs VW ID. Buzz Bus – Differences & prices compared

Two cars, one duel: Abarth 500 595 695 meets VW ID. Buzz Bus.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Abarth 500 595 695 has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32600 £, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus costs 42900 £. That’s a price difference of around 10293 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Abarth 500 595 695: with 17.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the VW ID. Buzz Bus with 19 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.90 kWh.

As for range, the VW ID. Buzz Bus performs decisively better – achieving up to 485 km, about 220 km more than the Abarth 500 595 695.

ID. Buzz Bus @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the VW ID. Buzz Bus has a convincingly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 185 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID. Buzz Bus is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.10 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW ID. Buzz Bus performs barely noticeable better – reaching 160 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID. Buzz Bus pulls decisively stronger with 679 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 444 Nm difference.

500 595 695 @ Abarth / Stellantis Media

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: VW ID. Buzz Bus offers slightly more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is convincingly lighter – 1410 kg compared to 2400 kg. The difference is around 990 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers decisively more room – 1340 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 1155 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Bus performs decisively better – up to 2205 L, which is about 1655 L more than the Abarth 500 595 695.

When it comes to payload, VW ID. Buzz Bus noticeable takes the win – 600 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 215 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW ID. Buzz Bus proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW ID. Buzz Bus is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £42,900
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VW ID. Buzz Bus

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19 - 20.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 329 - 485 km

Abarth 500 595 695

The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.

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VW ID. Buzz Bus

The VW ID. Buzz Bus marks a bold step into the future with its blend of retro charm and innovative electric technology. This all-electric vehicle offers an impressive range, making it ideal for both urban driving and longer excursions. Its spacious interior and advanced connectivity features ensure a comfortable and connected journey for all passengers.

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Abarth 500 595 695
VW ID. Buzz Bus
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Costs and Consumption

Price
32600 - 39400 £
Price
42900 - 64200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh
Electric Range
242 - 265 km
Electric Range
329 - 485 km
Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Bus
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
Curb weight
2400 - 2780 kg
Trunk capacity
185 L
Trunk capacity
1121 - 1340 L
Length
3673 mm
Length
4712 - 4962 mm
Width
1682 mm
Width
1985 mm
Height
1518 mm
Height
1924 - 1927 mm
Max trunk capacity
550 L
Max trunk capacity
2205 L
Payload
370 - 385 kg
Payload
462 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
155 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
155 km/h
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
235 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
114 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Abarth
Brand
VW
Is the Abarth 500 595 695 offered with different drivetrains?

The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.