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Renault Scénic vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (34,600 £ vs 43,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Scénic or VW ID. Buzz Cargo?

Renault Scénic vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo: Key differences

Renault Scénic

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  • noticeably cheaper
  • slightly more efficient
  • markedly more electric range
  • noticeably lighter

VW ID. Buzz Cargo

  • visibly more power

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

Scénic

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Renault Scénic is noticeably cheaper – starting at 34,600 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo costs 43,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,936 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Renault Scénic is slightly more efficient: consuming 16.6 kWh/100km compared to 19.2 kWh/100km for the VW ID. Buzz Cargo. That’s a difference of about 2.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Renault Scénic offers markedly more range – reaching up to 598 km, about 143 km more than the VW ID. Buzz Cargo.

ID. Buzz Cargo

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 Cargo offers visibly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Renault Scénic is barely faster – reaching 170 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

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

Scénic

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Renault Scénic offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Scénic is noticeably lighter – 1,822 kg compared to 2,264 kg. The difference is around 442 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers substantially more capacity – up to 3,900 L, about 2,230 L more than the Renault Scénic.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo carries markedly more – 753 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 235 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID. Buzz Cargo holds a decisive overall lead 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
Renault Scénic
VW ID. Buzz Cargo

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Renault Scénic

The Renault Scénic is a quietly clever family MPV that balances everyday practicality with unexpected flair, offering a roomy, flexible cabin that makes school runs and weekend escapes less of a chore. It won't dazzle like a sports car, but its composed ride, sensible tech and thoughtful storage solutions make it a superbly pragmatic choice for buyers who prefer substance with a wink.

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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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Renault Scénic
VW ID. Buzz Cargo

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,600 - 44,000 £
Price
43,600 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
420 - 598 km
Electric Range
330 - 455 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,822 - 1,927 kg
Curb weight
2,264 - 2,510 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,470 mm
Length
4,712 mm
Width
1,864 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Height
1,571 mm
Height
1,932 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,670 L
Max trunk capacity
3,900 L
Payload
514 - 518 kg
Payload
640 - 753 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 218 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
125 - 160 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
VW
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