Compare performance (168 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (23,900 £ vs 43,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Puma or VW ID. Buzz Cargo?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Ford Puma is clearly cheaper – starting at 23,900 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo costs 43,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,650 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Puma is significantly more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 19.2 kWh/100km for the VW ID. Buzz Cargo. That’s a difference of about 6.2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers marginally more range – reaching up to 455 km, about 38 km more than the Ford Puma.
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 VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers clearly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 168 HP. That’s roughly 172 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Cargo delivers substantially more torque with 679 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 389 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Ford Puma offers more seats – 5 vs 3.
In terms of curb weight, Ford Puma is significantly lighter – 1,316 kg compared to 2,264 kg. The difference is around 948 kg.
When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo carries visibly more – 753 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 284 kg.
The Ford Puma shows a few small advantages 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 Ford Puma blends sporty styling with practical everyday usability, making it a smart choice for drivers who want flair without sacrificing versatility. Its engaging driving character and clever interior packaging give it a more dynamic and useful feel than many rivals.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
23,900 - 36,300 £
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Price
43,600 - 51,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 13.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
404 - 417 km
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Electric Range
330 - 455 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
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co2
0 - 135 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
SUV
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
3
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,316 - 1,563 kg
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Curb weight
2,264 - 2,510 kg
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Trunk capacity
456 - 523 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
-
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Length
4,712 mm
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Width
1,805 mm
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Width
1,985 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,932 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
3,900 L
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Payload
367 - 469 kg
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Payload
640 - 753 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction 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
125 - 168 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
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Torque
170 - 290 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
92 - 124 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
D, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
VW
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