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VW ID.5 vs VW ID. Buzz Bus - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (340 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (36800 £ vs 42900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID.5 or VW ID. Buzz Bus?
ID.5
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW ID.5 has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Bus costs 42900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6024 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.5: with 15.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the VW ID. Buzz Bus with 19 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.30 kWh.
As for electric range, the VW ID.5 performs somewhat better – achieving up to 559 km, about 74 km more than the VW ID. Buzz Bus.
ID. Buzz Bus
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
Both models deliver identical power – 340 HP each.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.5 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus takes 6.10 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW ID.5 performs slightly better – reaching 180 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
Both models offer the same torque – 679 Nm.
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ID.5
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, VW ID.5 is clearly perceptible lighter – 1963 kg compared to 2400 kg. The difference is around 437 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers significantly more room – 1340 L compared to 549 L. That’s a difference of about 791 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Bus performs noticeable better – up to 2205 L, which is about 644 L more than the VW ID.5.
When it comes to payload, VW ID. Buzz Bus slight takes the win – 600 kg compared to 549 kg. That’s a difference of about 51 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the VW ID. Buzz Bus shows itself to be has a very small edge and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £42,900
VW ID. Buzz Bus
VW ID.5
VW ID. Buzz Bus
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VW ID.5
4.7 (1 Reviews)
VW ID.5 dresses electric power in a sleek, coupe-like profile that turns sensible motoring into something a touch more stylish and smug. Inside it’s spacious and user-friendly, with calm, confidence-inspiring driving that suits buyers who want EV simplicity without the sci‑fi theatrics.
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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.5
VW ID. Buzz Bus
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
36800 - 48400 £
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Price
42900 - 64200 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 16.6 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh
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Electric Range
363 - 559 km
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Electric Range
329 - 485 km
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Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
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Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1963 - 2233 kg
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Curb weight
2400 - 2780 kg
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Trunk capacity
549 L
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Trunk capacity
1121 - 1340 L
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Length
4582 - 4599 mm
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Length
4712 - 4962 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Width
1985 mm
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Height
1601 - 1618 mm
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Height
1924 - 1927 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1561 L
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Max trunk capacity
2205 L
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Payload
517 - 549 kg
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Payload
462 - 600 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
-
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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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
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
VW
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Brand
VW
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What drive types are available for the VW ID.5?
The VW ID.5 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-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.