Compare performance (286 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (45700 £ vs 42900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Tourneo Custom or VW ID. Buzz Bus?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW ID. Buzz Bus has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42900 £ , while the Ford Tourneo Custom costs 45700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2892 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID. Buzz Bus: with 19 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the Ford Tourneo Custom with 24.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 5.20 kWh.
As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Bus performs distinct better – achieving up to 485 km, about 178 km more than the Ford Tourneo Custom.
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 has a a bit edge – offering 340 HP compared to 286 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the VW ID. Buzz Bus performs slight better – reaching 160 km/h, while the Ford Tourneo Custom tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID. Buzz Bus pulls noticeable stronger with 679 Nm compared to 415 Nm. That’s about 264 Nm difference.
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: Ford Tourneo Custom offers noticeable more seating capacity – 8 vs 5.
In curb weight, VW ID. Buzz Bus is slight lighter – 2400 kg compared to 2453 kg. The difference is around 53 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers distinct more room – 1340 L compared to 819 L. That’s a difference of about 521 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Bus performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2205 L, which is about 851 L more than the Ford Tourneo Custom.
When it comes to payload, Ford Tourneo Custom distinct takes the win – 847 kg compared to 600 kg. That’s a difference of about 247 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 Ford Tourneo Custom is a practical and polished people‑carrier that turns hauling crew and weekend kit into something surprisingly pleasant, with a composed ride and a cabin built for real life rather than showroom gloss. With clever storage, flexible seating and tech that keeps everyone happy on the road, it’s the sensible choice for families or businesses that want function without sacrificing a bit of style — the van that learnt how to be nice to live with.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
45700 - 67800 £
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Price
42900 - 64200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.1 - 8.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
24.2 - 25.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh
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Electric Range
49 - 307 km
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Electric Range
329 - 485 km
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Battery Capacity
11.8 - 64 kWh
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Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
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co2
0 - 226 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 - 63 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
8
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Seats
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2453 - 2707 kg
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Curb weight
2400 - 2780 kg
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Trunk capacity
672 - 819 L
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Trunk capacity
1121 - 1340 L
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Length
5050 - 5450 mm
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Length
4712 - 4962 mm
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Width
2032 mm
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Width
1985 mm
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Height
1958 - 1959 mm
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Height
1924 - 1927 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1045 - 1354 L
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Max trunk capacity
2205 L
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Payload
620 - 847 kg
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Payload
462 - 600 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, 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, Automatic Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
-
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 286 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
150 km/h
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
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Torque
360 - 415 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
100 - 210 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1996 - 2488 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, A, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
VW
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The Ford Tourneo Custom is available as Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.