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Toyota Proace Transporter vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (150 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (31600 £ vs 43600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Proace Transporter or VW ID. Buzz Cargo?

Toyota Proace Transporter

VW ID. Buzz Cargo

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

ID. Buzz Cargo

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Toyota Proace Transporter has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31600 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo costs 43600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11929 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID. Buzz Cargo: with 19.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the Toyota Proace Transporter with 23.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.60 kWh.

As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo performs evident better – achieving up to 455 km, about 106 km more than the Toyota Proace Transporter.

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 has a clearly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota Proace Transporter performs barely noticeable better – 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: VW ID. Buzz Cargo pulls significantly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 309 Nm difference.

ID. Buzz Cargo

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 convincingly more seating capacity – 6 vs 3.

In curb weight, Toyota Proace Transporter is noticeable lighter – 1656 kg compared to 2264 kg. The difference is around 608 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Toyota Proace Transporter performs decisively better – up to 6600 L, which is about 2700 L more than the VW ID. Buzz Cargo.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Proace Transporter significantly takes the win – 1323 kg compared to 753 kg. That’s a difference of about 570 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Proace Transporter is narrowly ahead 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.

Toyota Proace Transporter
VW ID. Buzz Cargo

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Toyota Proace Transporter

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 120 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.4 - 6.7 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 23.8 - 23.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 221 - 349 km

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 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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Toyota Proace Transporter
VW ID. Buzz Cargo

Costs and Consumption

Price
31600 - 51000 £
Price
43600 - 51400 £
Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.7 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
23.8 - 23.9 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh
Electric Range
221 - 349 km
Electric Range
330 - 455 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
co2
0 - 177 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
69 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
3
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1656 - 2100 kg
Curb weight
2264 - 2510 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4980 - 5330 mm
Length
4712 mm
Width
1920 mm
Width
1985 mm
Height
1895 - 1935 mm
Height
1932 mm
Max trunk capacity
3200 - 6600 L
Max trunk capacity
3900 L
Payload
955 - 1323 kg
Payload
640 - 753 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, 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
120 - 150 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.1 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
130 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
260 - 370 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
88 - 110 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 2184 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
VW
Is the Toyota Proace Transporter offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.