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Lexus UX vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo comparison

Compare performance (199 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (38,700 £ vs 43,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus UX or VW ID. Buzz Cargo?

Lexus UX vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo: Key differences

Lexus UX

4.5 (5 Reviews)
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  • a bit cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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VW ID. Buzz Cargo

  • significantly more power
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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

UX

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Lexus UX is a bit cheaper – starting at 38,700 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo costs 43,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,822 £.

ID. Buzz Cargo

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers significantly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 199 HP. That’s roughly 141 HP more horsepower.

UX

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Lexus UX offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus UX is considerably lighter – 1,495 kg compared to 2,264 kg. The difference is around 769 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo carries slightly more – 753 kg compared to 615 kg. That’s a difference of about 138 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID. Buzz Cargo is clearly superior 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 £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
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The Lexus UX is a compact luxury crossover that blends sharp styling with a quiet, comfortable cabin, perfect for urban buyers who want premium feel without shouting about it. It rides with poise, serves up plush materials and thoughtful tech, and—while it won’t satisfy anyone chasing track thrills—it's a smart, stylish choice for everyday driving.

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marjollet
10 Feb 2026, 16:56:36

After a Toyota Avensis D4D with a BMW engine, I chose the UX 250h F Sport Design and I'm very satisfied.

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21 Dec 2025, 18:27:57

Lv my UX I live 10 miles outside Belfast do aloy of country driving to reach different places I go t

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Costs and Consumption
Price
38,700 - 54,100 £
Price
43,600 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
330 - 455 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
co2
113 - 127 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
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Doors
4
Curb weight
1,495 - 1,555 kg
Curb weight
2,264 - 2,510 kg
Trunk capacity
320 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
4,712 mm
Width
1,840 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Height
-
Height
1,932 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
3,900 L
Payload
555 - 615 kg
Payload
640 - 753 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full 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
199 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
146 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1,987 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Lexus UX have?

The Lexus UX is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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