Compare performance (727 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (168,900 £ vs 42,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aston Martin DBX or VW ID. Buzz Bus?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW ID. Buzz Bus is significantly cheaper – starting at 42,900 £ , while the Aston Martin DBX costs 168,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 126,002 £.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Aston Martin DBX offers significantly more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 387 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin DBX is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus takes 6.1 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DBX delivers visibly more torque with 900 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 221 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Aston Martin DBX is barely lighter – 2,320 kg compared to 2,400 kg. The difference is around 80 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers considerably more boot space – 1,340 L compared to 491 L. That’s a difference of about 849 L.
When it comes to payload, the Aston Martin DBX carries moderately more – 710 kg compared to 600 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.
The VW ID. Buzz Bus stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
With the DBX, Aston Martin has wrapped its trademark sports-car drama into a high-riding package that looks like it could sprint off the driveway and into a gala, while the cabin pampers occupants with handcrafted leather and theatrical attention to detail. Behind the wheel it feels like a grand tourer that learned how to tackle country roads, serving up surprising agility for such a stately presence and keeping rivals honest with its rarefied blend of performance and luxury.
detailsThe VW ID. Buzz revives the classic camper van vibe with a modern electric twist, offering plush space and a friendly, futuristic face that stops traffic. It’s clearly built for weekend escapes and city runs alike, with clever interior details that make it as practical as it is charming.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
168,900 - 213,400 £
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Price
42,900 - 64,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
14.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
329 - 485 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
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co2
323 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,320 kg
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Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
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Trunk capacity
491 L
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Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
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Length
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Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
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Width
1,998 mm
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Width
1,985 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
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Payload
710 kg
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Payload
462 - 600 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
-
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
707 - 727 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
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Torque
900 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
520 - 535 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
3,982 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Aston Martin
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Brand
VW
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