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VW ID. Buzz Bus vs Genesis G70 comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (42,900 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID. Buzz Bus or Genesis G70?

VW ID. Buzz Bus vs Genesis G70: Key differences

VW ID. Buzz Bus

  • noticeably more power
  • significantly more trunk space

Genesis G70

  • a bit cheaper
  • clearly lighter

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

ID. Buzz Bus

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Genesis G70 is a bit cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Bus costs 42,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,301 £.

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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 VW ID. Buzz Bus offers noticeably more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 6.1 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

Looking at top speed, the Genesis G70 is clearly faster – reaching 240 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Bus delivers visibly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 239 Nm more.

ID. Buzz Bus

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Genesis G70 is clearly lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 2,400 kg. The difference is around 673 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers significantly more boot space – 1,340 L compared to 330 L. That’s a difference of about 1,010 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Bus carries noticeably more – 600 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 148 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID. Buzz Bus is clearly superior 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 £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
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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. Buzz Bus
Genesis G70

Costs and Consumption
Price
42,900 - 64,200 £
Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
329 - 485 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
170 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
Trunk capacity
330 L
Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
Length
4,685 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
Height
1,400 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
462 - 600 kg
Payload
413 - 452 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
Brand
VW
Brand
Genesis
What drivetrain options does the VW ID. Buzz Bus have?

The VW ID. Buzz Bus is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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