Compare performance (130 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (22,900 £ vs 43,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Combo or VW ID. Buzz Cargo?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Vauxhall Combo is substantially cheaper – starting at 22,900 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo costs 43,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,687 £.
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 significantly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Cargo delivers clearly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 379 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: Vauxhall Combo offers more seats – 7 vs 3.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Combo is substantially lighter – 1,505 kg compared to 2,264 kg. The difference is around 759 kg.
When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo carries only slightly more – 753 kg compared to 695 kg. That’s a difference of about 58 kg.
The VW ID. Buzz Cargo stands well ahead of its rival 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 Opel Combo is a hardworking and surprisingly polished small van that blends van-like practicality with car-like comfort, making it a sensible choice for families and tradespeople who need versatility without fuss. It may not grab attention on the style front, but clever packaging and a levelheaded approach mean you spend more time getting things done and less time worrying about compromise.
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
22,900 - 28,000 £
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Price
43,600 - 51,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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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
141 - 151 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
High Roof Estate
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
3
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,505 - 1,644 kg
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Curb weight
2,264 - 2,510 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 - 1,050 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
1,848 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
544 - 695 kg
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Payload
640 - 753 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
-
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
102 - 130 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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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
250 - 300 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
75 - 96 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 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
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
VW
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