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Ford Transit Connect vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (150 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (26700 £ vs 43600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Connect or VW ID. Buzz Cargo?
Transit Connect
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Ford Transit Connect has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26700 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo costs 43600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16840 £.
As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo performs clearly better – achieving up to 455 km, about 337 km more than the Ford Transit Connect.
ID. Buzz Cargo
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo has a significantly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Ford Transit Connect performs somewhat better – reaching 186 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID. Buzz Cargo pulls significantly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 329 Nm difference.
Transit Connect
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 Connect offers noticeable more seating capacity – 5 vs 3.
In curb weight, Ford Transit Connect is decisively lighter – 1477 kg compared to 2264 kg. The difference is around 787 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo performs slight better – up to 3900 L, which is about 200 L more than the Ford Transit Connect.
When it comes to payload, Ford Transit Connect slight takes the win – 792 kg compared to 753 kg. That’s a difference of about 39 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The VW ID. Buzz Cargo 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.
Ford Transit Connect
VW ID. Buzz Cargo
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from about £43,600
VW ID. Buzz Cargo
Ford Transit Connect
The Ford Transit Connect is the go-to compact workhorse for urban professionals who need cargo space without driving a full-size van. It balances practicality and everyday manners with clever storage ideas and a surprisingly comfortable ride, making it a sensible choice for small businesses and families who value function over flair.
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VW ID. Buzz Cargo
The 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.
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Ford Transit Connect
VW ID. Buzz Cargo
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
26700 - 41500 £
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Price
43600 - 51400 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 5.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh
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Electric Range
118 km
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Electric Range
330 - 455 km
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
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co2
11 - 153 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
2 - 5
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Seats
3
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1477 - 1866 kg
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Curb weight
2264 - 2510 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4500 - 4868 mm
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Length
4712 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Width
1985 mm
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Height
1856 - 1860 mm
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Height
1932 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2500 - 3700 L
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Max trunk capacity
3900 L
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Payload
602 - 792 kg
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Payload
640 - 753 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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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
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Transmission Detail
-
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
102 - 150 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 13.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
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Torque
280 - 350 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
75 - 110 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
VW
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What drive types are available for the Ford Transit Connect?
The Ford Transit Connect is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.