Compare performance (184 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (23,600 £ vs 42,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Suzuki Vitara or VW ID. Buzz Bus?
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.
Suzuki Vitara is substantially cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Bus costs 42,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,284 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Suzuki Vitara is markedly more efficient: consuming 14.9 kWh/100km compared to 19 kWh/100km for the VW ID. Buzz Bus. That’s a difference of about 4.1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 485 km, about 59 km more than the Suzuki Vitara.
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 Bus offers clearly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 156 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID. Buzz Bus is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Suzuki Vitara takes 7.4 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Bus delivers significantly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 307 Nm. That’s about 372 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Suzuki Vitara is clearly lighter – 1,255 kg compared to 2,400 kg. The difference is around 1,145 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers clearly more boot space – 1,340 L compared to 375 L. That’s a difference of about 965 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Bus carries visibly more – 600 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 175 kg.
The VW ID. Buzz Bus 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.
The Suzuki Vitara is a practical compact SUV that balances a comfortable, composed ride with easy-to-live-with interior space, making it well suited for daily driving and weekend getaways. It's widely praised for reliable engineering and sensible running costs, offering straightforward value to buyers who want a no-nonsense, economical crossover.
detailsThe VW ID. Buzz revives the classic camper van vibe with a modern electric twist, offering plush space and a friendly, futuristic face that stops traffic. It’s clearly built for weekend escapes and city runs alike, with clever interior details that make it as practical as it is charming.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
23,600 - 36,800 £
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Price
42,900 - 64,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
344 - 426 km
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Electric Range
329 - 485 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
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co2
0 - 137 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
Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,255 - 1,935 kg
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Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
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Trunk capacity
310 - 375 L
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Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
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Width
1,775 - 1,800 mm
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Width
1,985 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
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Payload
395 - 425 kg
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Payload
462 - 600 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manual
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
-
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
110 - 184 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
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Torque
193 - 307 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
81 - 135 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1,373 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Suzuki
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Brand
VW
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