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Volvo EX90 vs VW ID. Buzz Bus comparison

Compare performance (680 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (72,200 £ vs 42,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo EX90 or VW ID. Buzz Bus?

Volvo EX90 vs VW ID. Buzz Bus: Key differences

Volvo EX90

2.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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VW ID. Buzz Bus

  • considerably cheaper
  • marginally lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

EX90

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.

VW ID. Buzz Bus is considerably cheaper – starting at 42,900 £ , while the Volvo EX90 costs 72,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,307 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Volvo EX90 is marginally more efficient: consuming 17.8 kWh/100km compared to 19 kWh/100km for the VW ID. Buzz Bus. That’s a difference of about 1.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Volvo EX90 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 620 km, about 135 km more than the VW ID. Buzz Bus.

ID. Buzz Bus

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo EX90 offers considerably more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 340 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX90 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.2 s, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus takes 6.1 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo EX90 delivers clearly more torque with 870 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 191 Nm more.

EX90

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Volvo EX90 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, VW ID. Buzz Bus is marginally lighter – 2,400 kg compared to 2,555 kg. The difference is around 155 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo EX90 carries barely more – 605 kg compared to 600 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo EX90 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.

from £72,200
EX90

Volvo EX90

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 333 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.8 - 19.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 570 - 620 km
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22 Apr 2026, 11:15:18

Full of faults — at least every other day there's something that needs to be fixed. Consumption 24 kWh/100 km in summer; in winter the range is half of what was promised. The safety would be good if the promised features actually worked.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
72,200 - 91,700 £
Price
42,900 - 64,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 19.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
570 - 620 km
Electric Range
329 - 485 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Bus
Seats
6 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,555 - 2,765 kg
Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
Length
-
Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
Width
1,964 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Height
-
Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
Payload
545 - 605 kg
Payload
462 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
333 - 680 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
480 - 870 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
245 - 500 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Volvo
Brand
VW
Is the Volvo EX90 offered with different drivetrains?

The Volvo EX90 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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