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BYD Tang vs VW ID. Buzz Bus - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (517 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (64300 £ vs 42900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or VW ID. Buzz Bus?

BYD Tang

VW ID. Buzz Bus

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

Tang

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 Bus has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42900 £ , while the BYD Tang costs 64300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21430 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID. Buzz Bus: with 19 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the BYD Tang with 24 kWh. That’s a difference of about 5 kWh.

As for electric range, the BYD Tang performs minimal better – achieving up to 530 km, about 45 km more than the VW ID. Buzz Bus.

ID. Buzz Bus

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 Tang has a evident edge – offering 517 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 177 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Tang is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus takes 6.10 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BYD Tang performs to a small extent better – reaching 190 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Tang pulls barely noticeable stronger with 680 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 1 Nm difference.

Tang

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: BYD Tang offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, VW ID. Buzz Bus is slight lighter – 2400 kg compared to 2630 kg. The difference is around 230 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers significantly more room – 1340 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 1105 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Bus performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2205 L, which is about 550 L more than the BYD Tang.

When it comes to payload, VW ID. Buzz Bus hardly perceptible takes the win – 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.

BYD Tang
VW ID. Buzz Bus

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from about £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
  • Electric Range : 329 - 485 km

BYD Tang

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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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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BYD Tang
VW ID. Buzz Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
64300 £
Price
42900 - 64200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh
Electric Range
530 km
Electric Range
329 - 485 km
Battery Capacity
-
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
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2630 kg
Curb weight
2400 - 2780 kg
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
1121 - 1340 L
Length
4970 mm
Length
4712 - 4962 mm
Width
1955 mm
Width
1985 mm
Height
1745 mm
Height
1924 - 1927 mm
Max trunk capacity
1655 L
Max trunk capacity
2205 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
-
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
4.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
190 km/h
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
-

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?

The BYD Tang is available as All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.