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Hyundai Staria vs VW ID. Buzz Bus comparison

Compare performance (225 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (42,400 £ vs 42,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Staria or VW ID. Buzz Bus?

Hyundai Staria vs VW ID. Buzz Bus: Key differences

Hyundai Staria

  • very slightly cheaper
  • marginally lighter

VW ID. Buzz Bus

  • markedly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space

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

Staria

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Hyundai Staria is very slightly cheaper – starting at 42,400 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Bus costs 42,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 427 £.

ID. Buzz Bus

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 Bus offers markedly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 115 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID. Buzz Bus is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Hyundai Staria takes 10.2 s. That’s about 4.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Bus delivers substantially more torque with 679 Nm compared to 367 Nm. That’s about 312 Nm more.

Staria

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Hyundai Staria offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Staria is marginally lighter – 2,275 kg compared to 2,400 kg. The difference is around 125 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers clearly more boot space – 1,340 L compared to 831 L. That’s a difference of about 509 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Staria carries markedly more – 775 kg compared to 600 kg. That’s a difference of about 175 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID. Buzz Bus is far ahead overall 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
Hyundai Staria
VW ID. Buzz Bus

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Hyundai Staria

Hyundai Staria looks like a friendly spaceship, its sweeping glass and soft edges turning a people‑mover into a design statement that actually gets noticed. Inside it's airy and practical — perfect for families or anyone who likes travelling in comfort and style, with enough flexibility to swallow luggage and weekend plans without 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 Staria
VW ID. Buzz Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,400 - 50,500 £
Price
42,900 - 64,200 £
Consumption L/100km
7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
329 - 485 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
co2
172 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Bus
Seats
7 - 9
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,275 - 2,345 kg
Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
Trunk capacity
117 - 831 L
Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
Length
-
Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
Width
1,997 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Height
-
Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
Payload
605 - 775 kg
Payload
462 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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
225 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
367 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
165 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
VW
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