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Peugeot 508 SW vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo comparison

Compare performance (360 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (45,600 £ vs 43,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 508 SW or VW ID. Buzz Cargo?

Peugeot 508 SW vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo: Key differences

Peugeot 508 SW

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • very slightly more power
  • visibly lighter
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VW ID. Buzz Cargo

  • marginally cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

508 SW

Costs and Efficiency:

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

VW ID. Buzz Cargo is marginally cheaper – starting at 43,600 £ , while the Peugeot 508 SW costs 45,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,036 £.

As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers clearly more range – reaching up to 455 km, about 403 km more than the Peugeot 508 SW.

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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 Peugeot 508 SW offers very slightly more power – delivering 360 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Peugeot 508 SW is visibly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 90 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Cargo delivers markedly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 159 Nm more.

508 SW

Space and Everyday Use:

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: Peugeot 508 SW offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 508 SW is visibly lighter – 1,846 kg compared to 2,264 kg. The difference is around 418 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers considerably more capacity – up to 3,900 L, about 2,120 L more than the Peugeot 508 SW.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo carries noticeably more – 753 kg compared to 454 kg. That’s a difference of about 299 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID. Buzz Cargo is clearly superior 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.

from £43,600
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
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Peugeot 508 SW

The Peugeot 508 SW dresses up as a sleek estate, blending Parisian flair with usable loadspace so you don't have to choose between style and weekend practicality. Inside it's a driver-focused cabin with quality materials and clever packaging that makes it a sensible, slightly mischievous choice for buyers who want an executive feel without the buttoned-up seriousness.

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Reviews Peugeot 508 SW

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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Enrico
6 Jul 2026, 10:18:10

I've owned a 508 GT SW diesel since 2022. Its design is unbeatable for elegance and sporty style, very comfortable for travelling (I'm a sales rep) and has excellent cargo capacity. It's a shame PEUGEOT has discontinued production of this splendid car — it's given me nothing but satisfaction.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
45,600 - 61,800 £
Price
43,600 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
46 - 52 km
Electric Range
330 - 455 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
co2
38 - 45 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,846 - 1,967 kg
Curb weight
2,264 - 2,510 kg
Trunk capacity
530 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,778 mm
Length
4,712 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Height
1,420 mm
Height
1,932 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,780 L
Max trunk capacity
3,900 L
Payload
373 - 454 kg
Payload
640 - 753 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
180 - 360 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
360 - 520 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
133 - 265 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
VW
Is the Peugeot 508 SW offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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