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BYD Tang vs VW ID. Buzz Bus comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (64,300 £ vs 42,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or VW ID. Buzz Bus?

BYD Tang vs VW ID. Buzz Bus: Key differences

BYD Tang

  • visibly more power
  • only slightly more electric range
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
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VW ID. Buzz Bus

  • substantially cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • very slightly lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

VW ID. Buzz Bus is substantially cheaper – starting at 42,900 £ , while the BYD Tang costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,430 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the VW ID. Buzz Bus is markedly more efficient: consuming 19 kWh/100km compared to 24 kWh/100km for the BYD Tang. That’s a difference of about 5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BYD Tang offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 45 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 BYD Tang offers visibly more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 177 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Tang is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus takes 6.1 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Tang delivers very slightly more torque with 680 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 1 Nm more.

Tang

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: BYD Tang offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, VW ID. Buzz Bus is very slightly lighter – 2,400 kg compared to 2,630 kg. The difference is around 230 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers considerably more boot space – 1,340 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 1,105 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Bus carries barely more – 600 kg compared to 575 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID. Buzz Bus stands out in the key areas 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 £42,900
ID. Buzz Bus

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/100km
  • Electric Range 329 - 485 km
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The BYD Tang is a bold, tech-loaded SUV that blends striking design with roomy practicality, making it equally at home on the school run and the open road. Packed with clever tech and a powertrain that mixes efficiency with eager performance, it’s a smart, value-focused pick for buyers who want electric-age comfort without the premium-brand fuss.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
64,300 £
Price
42,900 - 64,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
530 km
Electric Range
329 - 485 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Bus
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,630 kg
Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
Length
-
Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
Width
1,955 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Height
-
Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
Payload
575 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
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
680 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
380 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
BYD
Brand
VW
Is the BYD Tang offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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