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VW ID. Buzz Bus vs Mazda 6 Saloon comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (42,900 £ vs 38,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID. Buzz Bus or Mazda 6 Saloon?

VW ID. Buzz Bus vs Mazda 6 Saloon: Key differences

VW ID. Buzz Bus

  • visibly more power
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space
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Mazda 6 Saloon

  • somewhat cheaper
  • slightly more efficient
  • a bit more electric range
  • moderately 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:

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.

Mazda 6 Saloon is somewhat cheaper – starting at 38,500 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Bus costs 42,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,370 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mazda 6 Saloon is slightly more efficient: consuming 16.5 kWh/100km compared to 19 kWh/100km for the VW ID. Buzz Bus. That’s a difference of about 2.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mazda 6 Saloon offers a bit more range – reaching up to 552 km, about 67 km more than the VW ID. Buzz Bus.

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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 VW ID. Buzz Bus offers visibly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID. Buzz Bus is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Mazda 6 Saloon takes 7.6 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mazda 6 Saloon is only slightly faster – reaching 175 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Bus delivers significantly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 359 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 6 Saloon is moderately lighter – 2,027 kg compared to 2,400 kg. The difference is around 373 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers significantly more boot space – 1,340 L compared to 336 L. That’s a difference of about 1,004 L.

For maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers clearly more capacity – up to 2,205 L, about 1,131 L more than the Mazda 6 Saloon.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Bus carries noticeably more – 600 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 240 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
38,500 - 41,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
329 - 485 km
Electric Range
479 - 552 km
Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
Curb weight
2,027 - 2,028 kg
Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
Trunk capacity
336 L
Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
Length
4,921 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
Height
1,491 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
Max trunk capacity
1,074 L
Payload
462 - 600 kg
Payload
359 - 360 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Power HP
245 - 258 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Max Speed
175 km/h
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Power kW
180 - 190 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
Mazda
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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