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VW ID. Buzz Bus vs Hyundai IONIQ 9 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (340 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (42900 £ vs 58700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID. Buzz Bus or Hyundai IONIQ 9?

VW ID. Buzz Bus

Hyundai IONIQ 9

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

ID. Buzz Bus

Costs and Efficiency:

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

VW ID. Buzz Bus has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42900 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 9 costs 58700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15859 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID. Buzz Bus: with 19 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Hyundai IONIQ 9 with 19.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.90 kWh.

As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 performs noticeable better – achieving up to 620 km, about 135 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.

When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 has a distinct edge – offering 428 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.20 s, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus takes 6.10 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 9 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 700 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 21 Nm difference.

ID. Buzz Bus

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Hyundai IONIQ 9 offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, VW ID. Buzz Bus is slight lighter – 2400 kg compared to 2594 kg. The difference is around 194 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers clearly more room – 1340 L compared to 338 L. That’s a difference of about 1002 L.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai IONIQ 9 slight takes the win – 643 kg compared to 600 kg. That’s a difference of about 43 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID. Buzz Bus sits just 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.

VW ID. Buzz Bus
Hyundai IONIQ 9

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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
  • Electric Range : 329 - 485 km
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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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Hyundai IONIQ 9

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 is a bold step forward in the automotive world, combining cutting-edge electric technology with a sleek and modern design. This model stands out with its spacious interior and advanced features, ensuring both comfort and convenience for drivers and passengers alike. As Hyundai pushes the envelope in eco-friendly innovation, the IONIQ 9 represents the future of sustainable driving with its impressive range and performance capabilities.

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Hyundai IONIQ 9

Costs and Consumption
Price
42900 - 64200 £
Price
58700 - 74400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 20.6 kWh
Electric Range
329 - 485 km
Electric Range
600 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2400 - 2780 kg
Curb weight
2594 - 2689 kg
Trunk capacity
1121 - 1340 L
Trunk capacity
338 L
Length
4712 - 4962 mm
Length
-
Width
1985 mm
Width
1980 mm
Height
1924 - 1927 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
2205 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
462 - 600 kg
Payload
586 - 643 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Power HP
218 - 428 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
350 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Power kW
160 - 315 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VW
Brand
Hyundai

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Is the VW ID. Buzz Bus offered with different drivetrains?

The VW ID. Buzz Bus 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.