Compare performance (435 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (54,800 £ vs 43,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Ariya or VW ID. Buzz Cargo?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW ID. Buzz Cargo is noticeably cheaper – starting at 43,600 £ , while the Nissan Ariya costs 54,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,284 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo is noticeably more efficient: consuming 19.2 kWh/100km compared to 24.5 kWh/100km for the Nissan Ariya. That’s a difference of about 5.3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 455 km, about 38 km more than the Nissan Ariya.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Nissan Ariya offers markedly more power – delivering 435 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Cargo delivers moderately more torque with 679 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 79 Nm more.
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: Nissan Ariya offers more seats – 5 vs 3.
In terms of curb weight, VW ID. Buzz Cargo is marginally lighter – 2,264 kg compared to 2,277 kg. The difference is around 13 kg.
When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo carries clearly more – 753 kg compared to 363 kg. That’s a difference of about 390 kg.
The VW ID. Buzz Cargo is clearly 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.
The Nissan Ariya wraps futuristic, sculpted styling around a calm, high-tech cabin, making the switch to electric feel surprisingly easy and grown-up. It’s a comfortable, sensible EV that favors everyday usability and clever packaging over headline-grabbing theatrics — ideal for buyers who want an elegant, low-fuss electric car without the ego.
detailsThe 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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Price
54,800 £
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Price
43,600 - 51,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
24.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
417 km
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Electric Range
330 - 455 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
3
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,277 kg
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Curb weight
2,264 - 2,510 kg
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Trunk capacity
415 L
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Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
4,712 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Width
1,985 mm
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Height
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Height
1,932 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
3,900 L
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Payload
363 kg
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Payload
640 - 753 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
435 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
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Torque
600 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
320 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
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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
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Nissan
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Brand
VW
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