Compare performance (292 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (46,000 £ vs 43,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus NX or VW ID. Buzz Cargo?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW ID. Buzz Cargo is very slightly cheaper – starting at 43,600 £ , while the Lexus NX costs 46,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,464 £.
As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers substantially more range – reaching up to 455 km, about 383 km more than the Lexus NX.
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 VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers somewhat more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Lexus NX offers more seats – 5 vs 3.
In terms of curb weight, Lexus NX is markedly lighter – 1,805 kg compared to 2,264 kg. The difference is around 459 kg.
When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo carries markedly more – 753 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 238 kg.
The VW ID. Buzz Cargo is decisively ahead 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 NX wraps striking, chiseled styling around a cabin that feels more crafted living room than utility vehicle, with soft materials and user-friendly tech that give it genuine premium cachet. On the road it's composed and quietly confident, trading sporty pretensions for a refined, easygoing personality that will suit buyers who want luxury without fuss — with a little Lexus flair to make daily commutes feel special.
detailsThe 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
46,000 - 63,400 £
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Price
43,600 - 51,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 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
72 km
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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
65 - 134 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
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
3
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,805 - 2,065 kg
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Curb weight
2,264 - 2,510 kg
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
4,712 mm
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Width
1,865 mm
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Width
1,985 mm
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Height
-
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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
475 - 515 kg
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Payload
640 - 753 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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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
CVT
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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
200 - 292 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
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Torque
-
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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
147 - 215 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
VW
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