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VW ID. Buzz Bus vs Kia K4 comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (42,900 £ vs 24,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID. Buzz Bus or Kia K4?

VW ID. Buzz Bus vs Kia K4: Key differences

VW ID. Buzz Bus

  • substantially more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space

Kia K4

  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly lighter

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.

Kia K4 is substantially cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Bus costs 42,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,093 £.

K4

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 VW ID. Buzz Bus offers substantially more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 160 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID. Buzz Bus is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Kia K4 takes 8.4 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Bus delivers significantly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 414 Nm more.

ID. Buzz Bus

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 terms of curb weight, Kia K4 is clearly lighter – 1,415 kg compared to 2,400 kg. The difference is around 985 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers clearly more boot space – 1,340 L compared to 604 L. That’s a difference of about 736 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Bus carries clearly more – 600 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID. Buzz Bus 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 £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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Costs and Consumption
Price
42,900 - 64,200 £
Price
24,800 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.8 - 7.2 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
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co2
0 g/km
co2
132 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Hatchback, Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
Curb weight
1,415 - 1,540 kg
Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
Trunk capacity
328 - 604 L
Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
Length
-
Width
1,985 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
462 - 600 kg
Payload
435 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
Brand
VW
Brand
Kia
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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