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Mercedes V Class vs VW ID. Buzz Bus - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (237 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (48200 £ vs 42900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes V Class or VW ID. Buzz Bus?
V Class
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW ID. Buzz Bus has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42900 £ , while the Mercedes V Class costs 48200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5309 £.
ID. Buzz Bus
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 Bus has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 340 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 103 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID. Buzz Bus is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6.10 s, while the Mercedes V Class takes 7.40 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes V Class performs distinct better – reaching 220 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID. Buzz Bus pulls evident stronger with 679 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 179 Nm difference.
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V Class
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Mercedes V Class offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 6 vs 5.
In curb weight, Mercedes V Class is hardly perceptible lighter – 2192 kg compared to 2400 kg. The difference is around 208 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes V Class offers barely noticeable more room – 1410 L compared to 1340 L. That’s a difference of about 70 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes V Class performs clearly better – up to 5010 L, which is about 2805 L more than the VW ID. Buzz Bus.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes V Class noticeable takes the win – 908 kg compared to 600 kg. That’s a difference of about 308 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the VW ID. Buzz Bus shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £42,900
VW ID. Buzz Bus
Mercedes V Class
VW ID. Buzz Bus
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Mercedes V Class
The V‑Class is the grown-up people mover that blends executive-level comfort with van practicality, ideal for those who want to ferry family and gear without sacrificing luxury. Inside it's plush and flexible, with clever touches that turn long hauls into a comfortable commute and still manage to look serious on the school run.
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VW ID. Buzz Bus
The VW ID. Buzz revives the classic camper van vibe with a modern electric twist, offering plush space and a friendly, futuristic face that stops traffic. It’s clearly built for weekend escapes and city runs alike, with clever interior details that make it as practical as it is charming.
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Mercedes V Class
VW ID. Buzz Bus
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
48200 - 83300 £
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Price
42900 - 64200 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
329 - 485 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
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co2
187 - 232 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
6
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2192 - 2464 kg
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Curb weight
2400 - 2780 kg
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Trunk capacity
610 - 1410 L
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Trunk capacity
1121 - 1340 L
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Length
4895 - 5370 mm
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Length
4712 - 4962 mm
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Width
1928 mm
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Width
1985 mm
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Height
1901 - 1908 mm
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Height
1924 - 1927 mm
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Max trunk capacity
4200 - 5010 L
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Max trunk capacity
2205 L
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Payload
636 - 908 kg
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Payload
462 - 600 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, 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, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 - 237 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
188 - 220 km/h
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
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Torque
370 - 500 Nm
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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
120 - 174 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1950 - 1999 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
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
VW
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Is the Mercedes V Class offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.