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Citroen C4 vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (20,700 £ vs 43,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or VW ID. Buzz Cargo?

Citroen C4 vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo: Key differences

Citroen C4

4.6 (7 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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VW ID. Buzz Cargo

  • substantially more power
  • marginally more electric range
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

C4

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Citroen C4 is clearly cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo costs 43,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,873 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Citroen C4 is clearly more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 19.2 kWh/100km for the VW ID. Buzz Cargo. That’s a difference of about 4.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers marginally more range – reaching up to 455 km, about 28 km more than the Citroen C4.

ID. Buzz Cargo

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers substantially more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 184 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Cargo delivers substantially more torque with 679 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 409 Nm more.

C4

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: Citroen C4 offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen C4 is clearly lighter – 1,403 kg compared to 2,264 kg. The difference is around 861 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo carries considerably more – 753 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 347 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen C4 comes out modestly 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 £20,700
C4

Citroen C4

  • Engine Type Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 110 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.6 - 15.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 354 - 427 km
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Citroen C4

Citroën C4 wears its French eccentricity with confidence, pairing bold, sculpted styling with a supremely comfortable ride that turns mundane commutes into a gentler affair. If you value relaxed comfort, clever practicality and a car with personality rather than pretence, the C4 is a charming, sensible choice — and it won't make you miss the usual hot‑hatch theatrics.

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4.6 (7 Reviews)
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Andrzej
9 Jun 2026, 17:24:58

Super wygodne i ciche i komfortowe auto

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steve
7 Jun 2026, 19:55:21

Super sleek, drives beautifully and is different, second hand price low milage and insurance , its a triple winner for me.

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Mustafa
20 May 2026, 16:06:29

Fiyat performans olarak c4 daha önde görüyorum

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Tomasz
25 Dec 2025, 23:25:28

A very comfortable car, but with a flaw I noticed: very high door sills, which you really feel when getting in.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
20,700 - 32,200 £
Price
43,600 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 15.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
354 - 427 km
Electric Range
330 - 455 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
co2
0 - 108 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3
Doors
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Doors
4
Curb weight
1,403 - 1,652 kg
Curb weight
2,264 - 2,510 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
-
Length
4,712 mm
Width
1,800 - 1,834 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Height
-
Height
1,932 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
3,900 L
Payload
379 - 406 kg
Payload
640 - 753 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Citroen C4 have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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