Compare performance (306 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (35100 £ vs 43600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota RAV4 or VW ID. Buzz Cargo?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota RAV4 has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35100 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo costs 43600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8430 £.
As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo performs convincingly better – achieving up to 455 km, about 380 km more than the Toyota RAV4.
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 Cargo has a slight edge – offering 340 HP compared to 306 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Toyota RAV4 performs a bit better – reaching 180 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
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 RAV4 offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 5 vs 3.
In curb weight, Toyota RAV4 is noticeable lighter – 1745 kg compared to 2264 kg. The difference is around 519 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo performs significantly better – up to 3900 L, which is about 2210 L more than the Toyota RAV4.
When it comes to payload, VW ID. Buzz Cargo noticeable takes the win – 753 kg compared to 600 kg. That’s a difference of about 153 kg.
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.
The Toyota RAV4 feels like a sensible friend on the road, marrying dependable practicality with a dash of SUV personality that keeps daily driving from turning dull. Comfortable and easy to live with, it looks tough without shouting and quietly gets the job done — a sensible pick for buyers who want versatility without drama.
detailsThe 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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Price
35100 - 55700 £
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Price
43600 - 51400 £
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Consumption L/100km
1 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh
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Electric Range
75 km
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Electric Range
330 - 455 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
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co2
22 - 128 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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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
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
3
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1745 - 1910 kg
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Curb weight
2264 - 2510 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 - 580 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4600 mm
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Length
4712 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Width
1985 mm
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Height
1685 mm
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Height
1932 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1604 - 1690 L
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Max trunk capacity
3900 L
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Payload
390 - 600 kg
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Payload
640 - 753 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin 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, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
218 - 306 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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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
160 - 225 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
2487 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
VW
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.