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Audi A4 Avant vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo comparison

Compare performance (470 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (37,200 £ vs 43,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Avant or VW ID. Buzz Cargo?

Audi A4 Avant vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo: Key differences

Audi A4 Avant

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  • somewhat cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • considerably lighter
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VW ID. Buzz Cargo

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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A4 Avant

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Audi A4 Avant is somewhat cheaper – starting at 37,200 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo costs 43,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,322 £.

ID. Buzz Cargo

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 Audi A4 Avant offers noticeably more power – delivering 470 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 130 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Audi A4 Avant is significantly faster – reaching 300 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 140 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Cargo delivers slightly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 79 Nm more.

A4 Avant

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: Audi A4 Avant offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A4 Avant is considerably lighter – 1,595 kg compared to 2,264 kg. The difference is around 669 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers significantly more capacity – up to 3,900 L, about 2,405 L more than the Audi A4 Avant.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo carries noticeably more – 753 kg compared to 565 kg. That’s a difference of about 188 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A4 Avant has only a minor advantage 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.

from £37,200
A4 Avant

Audi A4 Avant

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 470 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.8 - 9.7 L/100km
Audi A4 Avant
VW ID. Buzz Cargo

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Audi A4 Avant

The Audi A4 Avant blends elegant, understated styling with practical estate versatility, making it a polished choice for drivers who want both poise and generous cargo space. Inside, the cabin feels premium and tech-forward while the composed driving manners turn routine journeys into a quietly satisfying experience—exactly the sensible indulgence buyers will appreciate.

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VW ID. Buzz Cargo

The VW ID. Buzz Cargo marries retro Volkswagen charm with a thoroughly modern electric work van, offering a surprisingly spacious and practical load area wrapped in friendly, iconic styling. It's a smart pick for urban tradespeople and small businesses who want quiet, effortless driving, lower running costs and easy maneuverability — with a healthy dash of nostalgia on the job.

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Audi A4 Avant
VW ID. Buzz Cargo

Costs and Consumption

Price
37,200 - 122,500 £
Price
43,600 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 9.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
330 - 455 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
co2
126 - 220 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,595 - 1,820 kg
Curb weight
2,264 - 2,510 kg
Trunk capacity
495 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,750 - 4,782 mm
Length
4,712 mm
Width
1,842 - 1,866 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Height
1,428 - 1,493 mm
Height
1,932 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,495 L
Max trunk capacity
3,900 L
Payload
510 - 565 kg
Payload
640 - 753 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 470 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
210 - 300 km/h
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
270 - 600 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
100 - 346 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,894 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
VW
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