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Audi A6 e-tron Avant vs VW ID. Buzz Bus comparison

Compare performance (551 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (55,200 £ vs 42,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 e-tron Avant or VW ID. Buzz Bus?

Audi A6 e-tron Avant vs VW ID. Buzz Bus: Key differences

Audi A6 e-tron Avant

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  • markedly more power
  • markedly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
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VW ID. Buzz Bus

  • visibly cheaper
  • considerably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A6 e-tron Avant

Costs and Efficiency:

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

VW ID. Buzz Bus is visibly cheaper – starting at 42,900 £ , while the Audi A6 e-tron Avant costs 55,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,387 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant is markedly more efficient: consuming 14.8 kWh/100km compared to 19 kWh/100km for the VW ID. Buzz Bus. That’s a difference of about 4.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant offers clearly more range – reaching up to 716 km, about 231 km more than the VW ID. Buzz Bus.

ID. Buzz Bus

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 A6 e-tron Avant offers markedly more power – delivering 551 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 211 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus takes 6.1 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant is visibly faster – reaching 240 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A6 e-tron Avant delivers clearly more torque with 855 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 176 Nm more.

A6 e-tron 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A6 e-tron Avant is only slightly lighter – 2,185 kg compared to 2,400 kg. The difference is around 215 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers considerably more boot space – 1,340 L compared to 502 L. That’s a difference of about 838 L.

For maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers noticeably more capacity – up to 2,205 L, about 783 L more than the Audi A6 e-tron Avant.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Bus carries a bit more – 600 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A6 e-tron Avant is decisively ahead 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 £55,200
A6 e-tron Avant

Audi A6 e-tron Avant

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 326 - 551 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.8 - 17 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 539 - 716 km
Audi A6 e-tron Avant
VW ID. Buzz Bus

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Audi A6 e-tron Avant

The Audi A6 e-tron Avant wraps Audi's trademark refinement into a sleek electric estate that looks at home in the city or on the open road. Inside it's grown-up and tech-forward with practical packaging for family life, delivering a composed, confident drive that makes everyday hauling feel a bit more special and slightly futuristic.

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VW ID. Buzz Bus

The 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.

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Audi A6 e-tron Avant
VW ID. Buzz Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
55,200 - 100,100 £
Price
42,900 - 64,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 17 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
539 - 716 km
Electric Range
329 - 485 km
Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,185 - 2,410 kg
Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
Trunk capacity
502 L
Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
Length
4,928 mm
Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
Width
1,923 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Height
1,504 - 1,527 mm
Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,422 L
Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
Payload
470 - 500 kg
Payload
462 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
326 - 551 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
435 - 855 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
240 - 405 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
VW
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