Compare performance (178 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (29,600 £ vs 42,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla Touring Sports or VW ID. Buzz Bus?
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.
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is significantly cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Bus costs 42,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,250 £.
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 178 HP. That’s roughly 162 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID. Buzz Bus is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports takes 7.5 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is moderately faster – reaching 180 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
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, Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is considerably lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 2,400 kg. The difference is around 915 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers substantially more boot space – 1,340 L compared to 596 L. That’s a difference of about 744 L.
For maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers markedly more capacity – up to 2,205 L, about 599 L more than the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports.
When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Bus carries noticeably more – 600 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.
The VW ID. Buzz Bus is far ahead 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.
The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is a sensible yet stylish estate that blends everyday practicality with Toyota's trademark reliability, making it the kind of car that quietly gets on with family life without drama. Inside it's cleverly packaged for luggage and kids' gear and feels calm and comfortable on the road — sensible rather than flashy, but with enough character to make daily drives more enjoyable.
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.
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Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
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Price
42,900 - 64,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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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
100 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
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Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
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Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
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Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
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Length
4,650 mm
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Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
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Width
1,790 mm
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Width
1,985 mm
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Height
1,435 mm
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Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
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Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
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Payload
400 - 440 kg
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Payload
462 - 600 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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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
140 - 178 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
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Torque
-
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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
103 - 131 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 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
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
VW
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