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VW ID. Buzz Bus vs Land Rover Discovery comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (42,900 £ vs 67,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID. Buzz Bus or Land Rover Discovery?

VW ID. Buzz Bus vs Land Rover Discovery: Key differences

VW ID. Buzz Bus

  • clearly cheaper
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space

Land Rover Discovery

  • very slightly more power
  • marginally 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.

VW ID. Buzz Bus is clearly cheaper – starting at 42,900 £ , while the Land Rover Discovery costs 67,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,516 £.

Discovery

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Land Rover Discovery offers very slightly more power – delivering 350 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID. Buzz Bus is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Land Rover Discovery takes 6.3 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Land Rover Discovery is noticeably faster – reaching 209 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 49 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Land Rover Discovery delivers very slightly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 21 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.

Seats: Land Rover Discovery offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Land Rover Discovery is marginally lighter – 2,391 kg compared to 2,400 kg. The difference is around 9 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers clearly more boot space – 1,340 L compared to 986 L. That’s a difference of about 354 L.

For maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers very slightly more capacity – up to 2,205 L, about 144 L more than the Land Rover Discovery.

When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Discovery carries markedly more – 803 kg compared to 600 kg. That’s a difference of about 203 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
VW ID. Buzz Bus
Land Rover Discovery

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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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Land Rover Discovery

The Land Rover Discovery blends genuine off-road prowess with grown-up luxury, making it a smart choice for buyers who want weekend adventure and weekday refinement in one package. It feels suitably rugged when the road ends and wonderfully civilized when the tarmac begins — a practical family hauler that also enjoys getting a little dirty.

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VW ID. Buzz Bus
Land Rover Discovery

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,900 - 64,200 £
Price
67,400 - 96,900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
329 - 485 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
221 - 224 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
89 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
Curb weight
2,391 - 2,442 kg
Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
Trunk capacity
172 - 986 L
Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
Length
4,956 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Width
2,073 mm
Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
Height
1,846 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
Max trunk capacity
1,997 - 2,061 L
Payload
462 - 600 kg
Payload
689 - 803 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Power HP
249 - 350 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Max Speed
194 - 209 km/h
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
570 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Power kW
183 - 257 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,997 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
VW
Brand
Land Rover
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