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VW ID. Buzz Bus vs Bentley Bentayga comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (42,900 £ vs 177,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID. Buzz Bus or Bentley Bentayga?

VW ID. Buzz Bus vs Bentley Bentayga: Key differences

VW ID. Buzz Bus

  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • barely lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Bentley Bentayga

  • clearly more power
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

ID. Buzz Bus

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 clearly cheaper – starting at 42,900 £ , while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 134,402 £.

As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers significantly more range – reaching up to 485 km, about 435 km more than the Bentley Bentayga.

Bentayga

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 Bentley Bentayga offers clearly more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Bentayga is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus takes 6.1 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Bentley Bentayga is considerably faster – reaching 290 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 130 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Bentayga delivers somewhat more torque with 770 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 91 Nm more.

ID. Buzz Bus

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, VW ID. Buzz Bus is barely lighter – 2,400 kg compared to 2,415 kg. The difference is around 15 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers clearly more boot space – 1,340 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 856 L.

For maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers slightly more capacity – up to 2,205 L, about 431 L more than the Bentley Bentayga.

When it comes to payload, the Bentley Bentayga carries noticeably more – 835 kg compared to 600 kg. That’s a difference of about 235 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID. Buzz Bus is decisively 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.

from £42,900
ID. Buzz Bus

VW ID. Buzz Bus

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 19 - 20.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 329 - 485 km
VW ID. Buzz Bus
Bentley Bentayga

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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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Bentley Bentayga

The Bentley Bentayga wraps top-tier luxury and SUV practicality into one impeccably finished package, with a hushed cabin and amenities that pamper both driver and passengers. It’s the sort of car that signals success with understatement — a tailored suit on wheels that makes long drives feel like first-class travel.

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VW ID. Buzz Bus
Bentley Bentayga

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,900 - 64,200 £
Price
177,300 - 230,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
13 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
329 - 485 km
Electric Range
50 km
Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
Battery Capacity
17.3 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
294 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
Curb weight
2,415 - 2,514 kg
Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
Trunk capacity
484 L
Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
Length
5,125 - 5,305 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Width
1,998 mm
Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
Height
1,728 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
Max trunk capacity
1,774 L
Payload
462 - 600 kg
Payload
736 - 835 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Power HP
462 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
700 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Power kW
340 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,995 - 3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
VW
Brand
Bentley
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