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Ford Transit Bus vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or VW ID. Buzz Cargo?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

VW ID. Buzz Cargo has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 43600 £, while the Ford Transit Bus costs 50500 £. That’s a price difference of around 6936 £.

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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 Cargo has a decisively edge – offering 340 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID. Buzz Cargo pulls significantly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 289 Nm difference.

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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: Ford Transit Bus offers convincingly more seating capacity – 9 vs 3.

In curb weight, VW ID. Buzz Cargo is barely noticeable lighter – 2264 kg compared to 2338 kg. The difference is around 74 kg.

When it comes to payload, Ford Transit Bus distinct takes the win – 1162 kg compared to 753 kg. That’s a difference of about 409 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW ID. Buzz Cargo proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW ID. Buzz Cargo is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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VW ID. Buzz Cargo

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.2 - 20.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 330 - 455 km
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Ford Transit Bus

The Ford Transit Bus is renowned for its robust performance and spacious interior, making it an ideal choice for both commercial and personal use. With its efficient handling and modern design, it effortlessly combines practicality with comfort. Its adaptability and versatility ensure it meets the demands of various driving needs, from urban transport to long-distance journeys.

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VW ID. Buzz Cargo

The VW ID. Buzz Transporter represents a bold leap into the future with its innovative electric design and retro-inspired aesthetic. Combining practicality with modern technology, it offers a spacious interior and advanced connectivity features ideal for both urban and long-distance journeys. This vehicle stands as a testament to Volkswagen's commitment to sustainability and forward-thinking mobility solutions.

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VW ID. Buzz Cargo
Transit Bus
ID. Buzz Cargo

Costs and Consumption
Price
50500 - 52900 £
Price
43600 - 51400 £
Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
330 - 455 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
co2
245 - 248 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
9
Seats
3
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2338 - 2385 kg
Curb weight
2264 - 2510 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5531 - 5981 mm
Length
4712 mm
Width
2059 mm
Width
1985 mm
Height
2530 - 2533 mm
Height
1932 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
3900 L
Payload
1115 - 1162 kg
Payload
640 - 753 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 150 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1996 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
VW

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What drivetrain options does the Ford Transit Bus have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.