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Honda e:Ny1 vs VW ID. Buzz Bus comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 42,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda e:Ny1 or VW ID. Buzz Bus?

Honda e:Ny1 vs VW ID. Buzz Bus: Key differences

Honda e:Ny1

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • visibly cheaper
  • marginally more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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VW ID. Buzz Bus

3.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • a bit more electric range
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

e:Ny1

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Honda e:Ny1 is visibly cheaper – starting at 33,400 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Bus costs 42,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,435 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Honda e:Ny1 is marginally more efficient: consuming 18.2 kWh/100km compared to 19 kWh/100km for the VW ID. Buzz Bus. That’s a difference of about 0.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers a bit more range – reaching up to 485 km, about 73 km more than the Honda e:Ny1.

ID. Buzz Bus

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers clearly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID. Buzz Bus is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Honda e:Ny1 takes 7.6 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 160 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Bus delivers clearly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 369 Nm more.

e:Ny1

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Honda e:Ny1 is clearly lighter – 1,730 kg compared to 2,400 kg. The difference is around 670 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers clearly more boot space – 1,340 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 979 L.

For maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers considerably more capacity – up to 2,205 L, about 1,029 L more than the Honda e:Ny1.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Bus carries significantly more – 600 kg compared to 350 kg. That’s a difference of about 250 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID. Buzz Bus stands well ahead of its rival 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
Honda e:Ny1
VW ID. Buzz Bus

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Honda e:Ny1

The Honda e:Ny1 arrives as a cheeky, compact electric crossover that blends bold styling with clever practicality, perfect for city life and weekend escapes. Inside it's clean and tech-forward, offering a relaxed driving experience with enough space and refinement to make daily commutes feel surprisingly grown-up — and yes, the smile factor is real.

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VW ID. Buzz Bus

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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Honda e:Ny1
VW ID. Buzz Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
33,400 - 36,000 £
Price
42,900 - 64,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
412 km
Electric Range
329 - 485 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,730 kg
Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
Trunk capacity
344 - 361 L
Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
Length
4,387 mm
Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Height
1,584 mm
Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,136 - 1,176 L
Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
Payload
350 kg
Payload
462 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
310 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Honda
Brand
VW
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