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VW ID. Buzz Bus vs Tesla Roadster comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs ), boot space and price (42,900 £ vs 184,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID. Buzz Bus or Tesla Roadster?

VW ID. Buzz Bus vs Tesla Roadster: Key differences

VW ID. Buzz Bus

  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more trunk space
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Tesla Roadster

  • substantially more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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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 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.

VW ID. Buzz Bus is substantially cheaper – starting at 42,900 £ , while the Tesla Roadster costs 184,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 141,430 £.

As for electric range, the Tesla Roadster offers substantially more range – reaching up to 1,000 km, about 515 km more than the VW ID. Buzz Bus.

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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: VW ID. Buzz Bus offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers considerably more boot space – 1,340 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 1,340 L.

ID. Buzz Bus

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 accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Roadster is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.1 s, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus takes 6.1 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Tesla Roadster is significantly faster – reaching 402 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 242 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Roadster delivers substantially more torque with 10,000 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 9,321 Nm more.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID. Buzz Bus comes out clearly ahead 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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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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The Roadster is a stunning embodiment of open-air driving, blending sleek design with exhilarating performance. With its sporty silhouette and agile handling, it offers an unmatched sense of freedom on the road. Enthusiasts revel in the combination of luxury and raw power, making every journey a memorable adventure.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
42,900 - 64,200 £
Price
184,300 £
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
-
Electric Range
329 - 485 km
Electric Range
1,000 km
Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
Curb weight
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Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
Length
-
Width
1,985 mm
Width
-
Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
462 - 600 kg
Payload
-

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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Power HP
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 s
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Max Speed
402 km/h
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
10,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Power kW
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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
Tesla
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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