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VW ID. Buzz Bus vs Suzuki Ignis comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 83 HP), boot space and price (42,900 £ vs 15,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID. Buzz Bus or Suzuki Ignis?

VW ID. Buzz Bus vs Suzuki Ignis: Key differences

VW ID. Buzz Bus

  • significantly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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Suzuki Ignis

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  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly 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.

Suzuki Ignis is substantially cheaper – starting at 15,600 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Bus costs 42,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,247 £.

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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 offers significantly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 83 HP. That’s roughly 257 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID. Buzz Bus is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Suzuki Ignis takes 12.7 s. That’s about 6.6 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Suzuki Ignis is barely faster – reaching 165 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Bus delivers substantially more torque with 679 Nm compared to 107 Nm. That’s about 572 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, Suzuki Ignis is significantly lighter – 935 kg compared to 2,400 kg. The difference is around 1,465 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers substantially more boot space – 1,340 L compared to 267 L. That’s a difference of about 1,073 L.

For maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers significantly more capacity – up to 2,205 L, about 1,105 L more than the Suzuki Ignis.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Bus carries visibly more – 600 kg compared to 395 kg. That’s a difference of about 205 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
Suzuki Ignis

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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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Suzuki Ignis

The Suzuki Ignis is a cheeky compact crossover that turns city chores into cheerful adventures, with chunky styling and a surprisingly practical cabin. It won't pretend to be a sports car, but its nimble manners, low running costs and ample personality make it an ideal pick for urban buyers who want fun without pretension.

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VW ID. Buzz Bus
Suzuki Ignis

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,900 - 64,200 £
Price
15,600 - 19,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.4 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
110 - 122 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
30 - 32 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
Curb weight
935 - 995 kg
Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
Trunk capacity
204 - 267 L
Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
Length
3,700 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Width
1,690 mm
Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
Height
1,605 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
Max trunk capacity
1,086 - 1,100 L
Payload
462 - 600 kg
Payload
335 - 395 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Power HP
83 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.7 - 12.8 s
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Max Speed
155 - 165 km/h
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
107 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Power kW
61 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,197 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
VW
Brand
Suzuki
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