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VW Caddy Compact Van vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (25,800 £ vs 43,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Caddy Compact Van or VW ID. Buzz Cargo?

VW Caddy Compact Van vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo: Key differences

VW Caddy Compact Van

  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably lighter

VW ID. Buzz Cargo

  • substantially more power
  • substantially more electric range

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

Caddy Compact Van

Costs and Efficiency:

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

VW Caddy Compact Van is significantly cheaper – starting at 25,800 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo costs 43,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,743 £.

As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers substantially more range – reaching up to 455 km, about 335 km more than the VW Caddy Compact Van.

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 offers substantially more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the VW Caddy Compact Van is moderately faster – reaching 186 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Cargo delivers considerably more torque with 679 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 359 Nm more.

Caddy Compact Van

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: VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers more seats – 3 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, VW Caddy Compact Van is considerably lighter – 1,442 kg compared to 2,264 kg. The difference is around 822 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers very slightly more capacity – up to 3,900 L, about 200 L more than the VW Caddy Compact Van.

When it comes to payload, the VW Caddy Compact Van carries only slightly more – 759 kg compared to 753 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £43,600
ID. Buzz Cargo

VW ID. Buzz Cargo

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.2 - 20.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 330 - 455 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
25,800 - 42,300 £
Price
43,600 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
117 - 120 km
Electric Range
330 - 455 km
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
co2
11 - 154 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
2
Seats
3
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,442 - 1,818 kg
Curb weight
2,264 - 2,510 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,500 - 4,853 mm
Length
4,712 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,823 mm
Height
1,932 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 3,700 L
Max trunk capacity
3,900 L
Payload
628 - 759 kg
Payload
640 - 753 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VW
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the VW Caddy Compact Van have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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