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Lexus NX vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo comparison

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?

Lexus NX vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo: Key differences

Lexus NX

4.8 (13 Reviews)
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  • markedly lighter
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VW ID. Buzz Cargo

  • very slightly cheaper
  • somewhat more power
  • substantially more electric range
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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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

NX

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

ID. Buzz Cargo

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 VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers somewhat more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.

NX

Space and Everyday Use:

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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £43,600
ID. Buzz Cargo

VW ID. Buzz Cargo

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 19.2 - 20.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 330 - 455 km
Lexus NX
VW ID. Buzz Cargo

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Lexus NX

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.

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VW ID. Buzz Cargo

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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Lexus NX
VW ID. Buzz Cargo

Costs and Consumption

Price
46,000 - 63,400 £
Price
43,600 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
72 km
Electric Range
330 - 455 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
co2
65 - 134 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,805 - 2,065 kg
Curb weight
2,264 - 2,510 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
4,712 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Height
-
Height
1,932 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
3,900 L
Payload
475 - 515 kg
Payload
640 - 753 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
200 - 292 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
147 - 215 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
VW
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