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VW ID. Buzz Bus vs Maxus Deliver 3 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (340 HP vs 160 HP), boot space and price (42900 £ vs 33600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID. Buzz Bus or Maxus Deliver 3?

VW ID. Buzz Bus

Maxus Deliver 3

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.

Maxus Deliver 3 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33600 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Bus costs 42900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9206 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID. Buzz Bus: with 19 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Maxus Deliver 3 with 20.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.20 kWh.

As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Bus performs significantly better – achieving up to 485 km, about 216 km more than the Maxus Deliver 3.

ID. Buzz Bus

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 has a decisively edge – offering 340 HP compared to 160 HP. That’s roughly 180 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID. Buzz Bus is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.10 s, while the Maxus Deliver 3 takes 8.90 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW ID. Buzz Bus performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 160 km/h, while the Maxus Deliver 3 tops out at 120 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID. Buzz Bus pulls significantly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 225 Nm. That’s about 454 Nm difference.

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.

Seats: VW ID. Buzz Bus offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Maxus Deliver 3 is decisively lighter – 1690 kg compared to 2400 kg. The difference is around 710 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Maxus Deliver 3 performs clearly better – up to 4800 L, which is about 2595 L more than the VW ID. Buzz Bus.

When it comes to payload, Maxus Deliver 3 clearly perceptible takes the win – 970 kg compared to 600 kg. That’s a difference of about 370 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.

VW ID. Buzz Bus
Maxus Deliver 3

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from about £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
  • Electric Range : 329 - 485 km

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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Maxus Deliver 3

The Maxus Deliver 3 arrives as a sensible, modern workhorse that swaps diesel grime for electric smoothness, offering a roomy cargo bay and a tidy, driver-friendly cabin that makes daily runs feel less like a chore. For small businesses and urban couriers it’s a pragmatic, cost-conscious choice that’s easy to live with — and yes, it even makes parking and tight city turns feel almost enjoyable.

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VW ID. Buzz Bus
Maxus Deliver 3

Costs and Consumption

Price
42900 - 64200 £
Price
33600 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
20.20 kWh
Electric Range
329 - 485 km
Electric Range
269 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
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2400 - 2780 kg
Curb weight
1690 kg
Trunk capacity
1121 - 1340 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4712 - 4962 mm
Length
4555 mm
Width
1985 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1924 - 1927 mm
Height
1900 mm
Max trunk capacity
2205 L
Max trunk capacity
4800 L
Payload
462 - 600 kg
Payload
970 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
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Power HP
160 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.90 s
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Max Speed
120 km/h
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
225 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Power kW
118 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VW
Brand
Maxus
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.