Compare performance (464 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (117,300 £ vs 43,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Convertible or VW ID. Buzz Cargo?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW ID. Buzz Cargo is substantially cheaper – starting at 43,600 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 73,778 £.
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 Lexus LC Convertible offers visibly more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 124 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the Lexus LC Convertible is considerably faster – reaching 270 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 110 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Cargo delivers visibly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 530 Nm. That’s about 149 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Lexus LC Convertible offers more seats – 4 vs 3.
In terms of curb weight, Lexus LC Convertible is marginally lighter – 2,110 kg compared to 2,264 kg. The difference is around 154 kg.
When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo carries clearly more – 753 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 413 kg.
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.
The Lexus LC Convertible is a head-turning grand tourer that turns dramatic coupe styling into a luxurious open-top experience, delivering silk-smooth refinement whether you’re gliding along coastal roads or parked under city lights. It’s aimed at buyers who crave show-stopping looks and cosseting comfort over track-day aggression, marrying plush materials and effortless pace with just enough theatrical flair to make every arrival feel like an event.
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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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Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
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Price
43,600 - 51,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
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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/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
330 - 455 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
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co2
275 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
82 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Convertible
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
4
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Seats
3
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Doors
2
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,110 kg
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Curb weight
2,264 - 2,510 kg
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Trunk capacity
149 L
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Trunk capacity
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Length
4,770 mm
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Length
4,712 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Width
1,985 mm
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Height
1,350 mm
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Height
1,932 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
3,900 L
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Payload
340 kg
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Payload
640 - 753 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
-
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
464 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
270 km/h
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
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Torque
530 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
341 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
VW
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