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Peugeot Rifter vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo comparison

Compare performance (136 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 – Peugeot Rifter or VW ID. Buzz Cargo?

Peugeot Rifter vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo: Key differences

Peugeot Rifter

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  • substantially cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • significantly lighter

VW ID. Buzz Cargo

  • substantially more power
  • noticeably more electric range

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

Rifter

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Peugeot Rifter is substantially cheaper – starting at 22,900 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo costs 43,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,704 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Peugeot Rifter is barely more efficient: consuming 18.3 kWh/100km compared to 19.2 kWh/100km for the VW ID. Buzz Cargo. That’s a difference of about 0.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 455 km, about 116 km more than the Peugeot Rifter.

ID. Buzz Cargo

Engine and Performance:

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 VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers substantially more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 204 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo is a bit faster – reaching 160 km/h, while the Peugeot Rifter tops out at 132 km/h. The difference is around 28 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Cargo delivers significantly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 379 Nm more.

Rifter

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 Rifter offers more seats – 7 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot Rifter is significantly lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 2,264 kg. The difference is around 766 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers slightly more capacity – up to 3,900 L, about 400 L more than the Peugeot Rifter.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Rifter carries only slightly more – 814 kg compared to 753 kg. That’s a difference of about 61 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID. Buzz Cargo has only a minor advantage 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
Peugeot Rifter
VW ID. Buzz Cargo

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Peugeot Rifter

The Peugeot Rifter is a practical, family-friendly people carrier that makes everyday errands and weekend escapes feel effortless thanks to its airy cabin and clever, flexible interior. With chunky, purposeful styling and storage solutions everywhere, the Rifter manages to be both unashamedly useful and unexpectedly likeable.

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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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Peugeot Rifter
VW ID. Buzz Cargo

Costs and Consumption

Price
22,900 - 36,600 £
Price
43,600 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 19.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
328 - 339 km
Electric Range
330 - 455 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
co2
0 - 157 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
3
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,498 - 1,941 kg
Curb weight
2,264 - 2,510 kg
Trunk capacity
322 - 1,050 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,405 - 4,755 mm
Length
4,712 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Height
1,818 - 1,837 mm
Height
1,932 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,000 - 3,500 L
Max trunk capacity
3,900 L
Payload
489 - 814 kg
Payload
640 - 753 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 - 13.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
132 km/h
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
VW
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