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Toyota Proace Transporter vs VW ID. Buzz Bus comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 42,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Proace Transporter or VW ID. Buzz Bus?

Toyota Proace Transporter vs VW ID. Buzz Bus: Key differences

Toyota Proace Transporter

  • noticeably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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VW ID. Buzz Bus

  • considerably more power
  • noticeably more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Proace Transporter

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.

Toyota Proace Transporter is noticeably cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Bus costs 42,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,220 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the VW ID. Buzz Bus is noticeably more efficient: consuming 19 kWh/100km compared to 23.8 kWh/100km for the Toyota Proace Transporter. That’s a difference of about 4.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers clearly more range – reaching up to 485 km, about 136 km more than the Toyota Proace Transporter.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers considerably more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID. Buzz Bus is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Toyota Proace Transporter takes 12.1 s. That’s about 6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Bus delivers substantially more torque with 679 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 309 Nm more.

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: Toyota Proace Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace Transporter is clearly lighter – 1,656 kg compared to 2,400 kg. The difference is around 744 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Transporter carries significantly more – 1,323 kg compared to 600 kg. That’s a difference of about 723 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £42,900
ID. Buzz Bus

VW ID. Buzz Bus

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 19 - 20.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 329 - 485 km
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Toyota Proace Transporter

The Toyota Proace Transporter is a no-nonsense work van that pairs Toyota’s dependable reputation with smart practicality, so you can load, drive and finish the job without unnecessary drama. It won’t win design awards, but with a comfortable cab, sensible feature set and a focus on getting things done, it quietly keeps fleets and small businesses smiling.

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VW ID. Buzz Bus

The 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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VW ID. Buzz Bus

Costs and Consumption
Price
31,600 - 51,000 £
Price
42,900 - 64,200 £
Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.8 - 23.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
349 km
Electric Range
329 - 485 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
co2
0 - 177 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Bus
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,656 - 2,100 kg
Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
Length
-
Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Height
-
Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
Payload
955 - 1,323 kg
Payload
462 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
120 - 150 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.1 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
260 - 370 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
88 - 110 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Toyota Proace Transporter?

The Toyota Proace Transporter is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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