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VW ID. Buzz Bus vs Maserati Grecale comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (42,900 £ vs 71,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID. Buzz Bus or Maserati Grecale?

VW ID. Buzz Bus vs Maserati Grecale: Key differences

VW ID. Buzz Bus

  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially more trunk space
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Maserati Grecale

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

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 is substantially cheaper – starting at 42,900 £ , while the Maserati Grecale costs 71,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,726 £.

Grecale

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 Maserati Grecale offers clearly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati Grecale is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus takes 6.1 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Bus delivers only slightly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 620 Nm. That’s about 59 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, Maserati Grecale is clearly lighter – 1,870 kg compared to 2,400 kg. The difference is around 530 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers substantially more boot space – 1,340 L compared to 535 L. That’s a difference of about 805 L.

When it comes to payload, the Maserati Grecale carries a bit more – 690 kg compared to 600 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID. Buzz Bus is far 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.

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
Maserati Grecale

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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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Maserati Grecale

The Maserati Grecale blends Italian flair with everyday usability, delivering a lively driving character wrapped in a surprisingly polished cabin. It's a compelling choice for buyers who want exotic looks and engaging driving without the fuss of a supercar, and it even manages to feel at home on the school run as well as on a spirited backroad.

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VW ID. Buzz Bus
Maserati Grecale

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,900 - 64,200 £
Price
71,600 - 107,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 11.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
329 - 485 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
199 - 254 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
Curb weight
1,870 - 2,027 kg
Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
Trunk capacity
535 L
Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
Length
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Width
1,985 mm
Width
1,948 - 1,979 mm
Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
462 - 600 kg
Payload
643 - 690 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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
301 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.6 s
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
450 - 620 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Power kW
221 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,995 - 3,000 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
VW
Brand
Maserati
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