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Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs VW ID. Buzz Bus - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (650 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (38500 £ vs 42900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or VW ID. Buzz Bus?
IONIQ 5
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Hyundai IONIQ 5 has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38500 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Bus costs 42900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4370 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Hyundai IONIQ 5: with 15.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the VW ID. Buzz Bus with 19 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.40 kWh.
As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs somewhat better – achieving up to 570 km, about 85 km more than the VW ID. Buzz Bus.
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 Hyundai IONIQ 5 has a decisively edge – offering 650 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 310 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus takes 6.10 s. That’s about 2.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs distinct better – reaching 260 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 100 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 5 pulls slightly stronger with 770 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 91 Nm difference.
IONIQ 5
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Hyundai IONIQ 5 is distinct lighter – 1955 kg compared to 2400 kg. The difference is around 445 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers significantly more room – 1340 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 820 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Bus performs evident better – up to 2205 L, which is about 625 L more than the Hyundai IONIQ 5.
When it comes to payload, VW ID. Buzz Bus somewhat takes the win – 600 kg compared to 530 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 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.
Hyundai IONIQ 5
VW ID. Buzz Bus
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Hyundai IONIQ 5
Hyundai IONIQ 5
5 (2 Reviews)
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 looks like a spaceship that moved into suburbia, pairing bold retro‑futuristic styling with a roomy, cleverly laid-out cabin that makes long trips surprisingly comfortable. Its electric character delivers instant, silky acceleration and low running costs, making it a smart, slightly cheeky pick for buyers who want tech, practicality and personality without the drama.
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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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Hyundai IONIQ 5
VW ID. Buzz Bus
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38500 - 64200 £
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Price
42900 - 64200 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 21.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh
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Electric Range
440 - 570 km
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Electric Range
329 - 485 km
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Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
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Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1955 - 2275 kg
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Curb weight
2400 - 2780 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
1121 - 1340 L
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Length
4655 - 4715 mm
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Length
4712 - 4962 mm
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Width
1890 - 1940 mm
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Width
1985 mm
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Height
1585 - 1605 mm
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Height
1924 - 1927 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1540 - 1580 L
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Max trunk capacity
2205 L
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Payload
385 - 530 kg
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Payload
462 - 600 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
-
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 650 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
125 - 478 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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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
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
VW
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What drive types are available for the Hyundai IONIQ 5?
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is available as Rear-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.