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Mercedes EQT vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (27,800 £ vs 43,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQT or VW ID. Buzz Cargo?

Mercedes EQT vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo: Key differences

Mercedes EQT

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  • considerably cheaper
  • slightly lighter

VW ID. Buzz Cargo

  • clearly more power
  • only slightly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes EQT is considerably cheaper – starting at 27,800 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo costs 43,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,790 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo is only slightly more efficient: consuming 19.2 kWh/100km compared to 19.5 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQT. That’s a difference of about 0.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers clearly more range – reaching up to 455 km, about 177 km more than the Mercedes EQT.

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 clearly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 218 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo is a bit faster – reaching 160 km/h, while the Mercedes EQT tops out at 132 km/h. The difference is around 28 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Cargo delivers clearly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 434 Nm more.

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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: Mercedes EQT offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes EQT is slightly lighter – 1,925 kg compared to 2,264 kg. The difference is around 339 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers clearly more capacity – up to 3,900 L, about 1,921 L more than the Mercedes EQT.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo carries visibly more – 753 kg compared to 531 kg. That’s a difference of about 222 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID. Buzz Cargo 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.

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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
Mercedes EQT
VW ID. Buzz Cargo

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Mercedes EQT

The Mercedes EQT is Mercedes‑Benz’s compact electric people carrier that grafts the brand’s usual refinement onto a practical, family‑friendly van body. It makes school runs feel a little more upscale — quietly electric, sensibly packaged and unexpectedly pleasant to live with, especially if you like your practicality with a touch of luxury.

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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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Mercedes EQT
VW ID. Buzz Cargo

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,800 - 32,100 £
Price
43,600 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
265 - 278 km
Electric Range
330 - 455 km
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,925 - 2,023 kg
Curb weight
2,264 - 2,510 kg
Trunk capacity
242 - 551 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
Length
4,712 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
Height
1,932 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,979 L
Max trunk capacity
3,900 L
Payload
457 - 531 kg
Payload
640 - 753 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
132 km/h
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
245 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
90 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
VW
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