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BYD Han vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 43,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or VW ID. Buzz Cargo?

BYD Han vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo: Key differences

BYD Han

  • clearly more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • somewhat more electric range
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VW ID. Buzz Cargo

  • clearly cheaper
  • very slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

VW ID. Buzz Cargo is clearly cheaper – starting at 43,600 £ , while the BYD Han costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,596 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Han is marginally more efficient: consuming 18.5 kWh/100km compared to 19.2 kWh/100km for the VW ID. Buzz Cargo. That’s a difference of about 0.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BYD Han offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 521 km, about 66 km more than the VW ID. Buzz Cargo.

ID. Buzz Cargo

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BYD Han offers clearly more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 177 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the BYD Han is slightly faster – reaching 180 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Han delivers barely more torque with 700 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 21 Nm more.

Han

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BYD Han offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, VW ID. Buzz Cargo is very slightly lighter – 2,264 kg compared to 2,325 kg. The difference is around 61 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo carries considerably more – 753 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 418 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Han holds a solid overall lead 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 £59,200
Han

BYD Han

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 517 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 521 km
BYD Han
VW ID. Buzz Cargo

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BYD Han

The BYD Han is a sleek, cinematic fastback saloon that pairs dramatic styling with a surprisingly plush cabin and a genuinely high-tech feel. It undercuts established rivals on price while delivering composed handling, generous equipment and long-legged electric confidence — a car that will make badge-conscious buyers sit up and take notice.

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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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BYD Han
VW ID. Buzz Cargo

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,200 - 62,200 £
Price
43,600 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
521 km
Electric Range
330 - 455 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,325 kg
Curb weight
2,264 - 2,510 kg
Trunk capacity
410 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,995 mm
Length
4,712 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Height
1,495 mm
Height
1,932 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
3,900 L
Payload
335 kg
Payload
640 - 753 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
700 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
380 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
BYD
Brand
VW
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