Compare performance (118 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (19,700 £ vs 42,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 500 Convertible or VW ID. Buzz Bus?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Fiat 500 Convertible is substantially cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Bus costs 42,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,150 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Fiat 500 Convertible is clearly more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 19 kWh/100km for the VW ID. Buzz Bus. That’s a difference of about 6 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers markedly more range – reaching up to 485 km, about 172 km more than the Fiat 500 Convertible.
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 Bus offers substantially more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 222 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID. Buzz Bus is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Fiat 500 Convertible takes 9 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Bus delivers significantly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 459 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: VW ID. Buzz Bus offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 Convertible is substantially lighter – 1,150 kg compared to 2,400 kg. The difference is around 1,250 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers significantly more boot space – 1,340 L compared to 183 L. That’s a difference of about 1,157 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Bus carries clearly more – 600 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 275 kg.
The VW ID. Buzz Bus holds a decisive 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.
The Fiat 500 Convertible is a cheeky, retro-styled roof-down city car that turns heads and makes short trips feel like mini vacations. It’s more about charm and personality than practicality, ideal for style-conscious buyers who prefer fun and flair over brute practicality.
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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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Price
19,700 - 28,300 £
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Price
42,900 - 64,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
190 - 313 km
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Electric Range
329 - 485 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
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co2
0 - 123 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Convertible
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,150 - 1,480 kg
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Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
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Trunk capacity
183 L
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Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
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Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
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Width
1,985 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
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Payload
250 - 325 kg
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Payload
462 - 600 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
-
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
65 - 118 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 17.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
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Torque
92 - 220 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
48 - 87 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
999 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
VW
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