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MINI MINI vs VW ID. Buzz Bus - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (258 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (23300 £ vs 42900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MINI MINI or VW ID. Buzz Bus?

MINI MINI

VW ID. Buzz Bus

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

MINI

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

MINI MINI has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23300 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Bus costs 42900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19541 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the MINI MINI: with 13.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the VW ID. Buzz Bus with 19 kWh. That’s a difference of about 5.20 kWh.

As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Bus performs somewhat better – achieving up to 485 km, about 83 km more than the MINI MINI.

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 evident edge – offering 340 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MINI MINI is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus takes 6.10 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the MINI MINI performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 90 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID. Buzz Bus pulls convincingly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 299 Nm difference.

MINI

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, MINI MINI is significantly lighter – 1335 kg compared to 2400 kg. The difference is around 1065 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers significantly more room – 1340 L compared to 275 L. That’s a difference of about 1065 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Bus performs decisively better – up to 2205 L, which is about 1280 L more than the MINI MINI.

When it comes to payload, VW ID. Buzz Bus evident takes the win – 600 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 155 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID. Buzz Bus 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.

MINI MINI
VW ID. Buzz Bus

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from about £42,900
ID. Buzz Bus

VW ID. Buzz Bus

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19 - 20.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 329 - 485 km

MINI MINI

The MINI is a cheeky, joyfully small hatch that turns even the most humdrum commute into something worth smiling about. It serves up go-kart handling, a stylish cabin and near-endless customization, making it a perfect pick for drivers who want personality packed into a compact package.

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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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MINI MINI
VW ID. Buzz Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
23300 - 37500 £
Price
42900 - 64200 £
Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.8 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.8 - 15.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh
Electric Range
293 - 402 km
Electric Range
329 - 485 km
Battery Capacity
36.6 - 49.8 kWh
Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
co2
0 - 155 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback, Convertible
Body Type
Bus
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
2 - 5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1335 - 1730 kg
Curb weight
2400 - 2780 kg
Trunk capacity
210 - 275 L
Trunk capacity
1121 - 1340 L
Length
3858 - 4036 mm
Length
4712 - 4962 mm
Width
1744 - 1756 mm
Width
1985 mm
Height
1431 - 1464 mm
Height
1924 - 1927 mm
Max trunk capacity
725 - 925 L
Max trunk capacity
2205 L
Payload
345 - 445 kg
Payload
462 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
156 - 258 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
160 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
230 - 380 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
115 - 190 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
MINI
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the MINI MINI?

The MINI MINI is available as Front-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.