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Ford Tourneo Courier vs VW ID. Buzz Bus comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (21,800 £ vs 42,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Tourneo Courier or VW ID. Buzz Bus?

Ford Tourneo Courier vs VW ID. Buzz Bus: Key differences

Ford Tourneo Courier

  • significantly cheaper
  • marginally more efficient
  • significantly lighter
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VW ID. Buzz Bus

  • significantly more power
  • markedly more electric range
  • substantially more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Tourneo Courier

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Ford Tourneo Courier is significantly cheaper – starting at 21,800 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Bus costs 42,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,041 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Tourneo Courier is marginally more efficient: consuming 17.9 kWh/100km compared to 19 kWh/100km for the VW ID. Buzz Bus. That’s a difference of about 1.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers markedly more range – reaching up to 485 km, about 165 km more than the Ford Tourneo Courier.

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 VW ID. Buzz Bus offers significantly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 204 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Bus delivers considerably more torque with 679 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 389 Nm more.

Tourneo Courier

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Tourneo Courier is significantly lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 2,400 kg. The difference is around 883 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers substantially more boot space – 1,340 L compared to 570 L. That’s a difference of about 770 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Bus carries somewhat more – 600 kg compared to 483 kg. That’s a difference of about 117 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID. Buzz Bus is decisively 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 £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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Ford Tourneo Courier

The Ford Tourneo Courier is a cheeky, compact people carrier that turns urban errands into a pleasure, thanks to a spacious, cleverly packaged cabin and genuinely practical storage everywhere you look. It drives with reassuringly car-like manners, so the ride is comfy for school runs and shopping trips, and sensible touches like fold-flat seats, a high driving position and plentiful cubbies make it a smart, fuss-free choice for small families and weekend haulers.

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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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VW ID. Buzz Bus

Costs and Consumption
Price
21,800 - 35,000 £
Price
42,900 - 64,200 £
Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
320 km
Electric Range
329 - 485 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,545 kg
Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
Trunk capacity
570 L
Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
Length
-
Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
Width
1,800 - 1,813 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Height
-
Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
Payload
480 - 483 kg
Payload
462 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
125 - 136 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
92 - 100 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
VW
Is the Ford Tourneo Courier offered with different drivetrains?

The Ford Tourneo Courier is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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