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VW ID. Buzz Cargo vs Aixam Mega comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (43,600 £ vs 11,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID. Buzz Cargo or Aixam Mega?

VW ID. Buzz Cargo vs Aixam Mega: Key differences

VW ID. Buzz Cargo

  • substantially more power
  • substantially more electric range
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Aixam Mega

  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

ID. Buzz Cargo

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Aixam Mega is substantially cheaper – starting at 11,600 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo costs 43,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,002 £.

As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers substantially more range – reaching up to 455 km, about 380 km more than the Aixam Mega.

Mega

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 Cargo offers substantially more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 332 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Cargo delivers considerably more torque with 679 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 639 Nm more.

ID. Buzz Cargo

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 Cargo offers more seats – 3 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Aixam Mega is significantly lighter – 385 kg compared to 2,264 kg. The difference is around 1,879 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo carries clearly more – 753 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 503 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Aixam Mega 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.

£11,562
Mega

Aixam Mega

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 8 HP
  • Electric Range 75 km
VW ID. Buzz Cargo
Aixam Mega

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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VW ID. Buzz Cargo

The VW ID. Buzz Cargo marries retro Volkswagen charm with a thoroughly modern electric work van, offering a surprisingly spacious and practical load area wrapped in friendly, iconic styling. It's a smart pick for urban tradespeople and small businesses who want quiet, effortless driving, lower running costs and easy maneuverability — with a healthy dash of nostalgia on the job.

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Aixam Mega

The Mega stands out in the automotive landscape with its bold design and impressive versatility, making it a favorite among enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike. Its spacious interior and innovative features ensure comfort on long journeys while maintaining a sleek, modern aesthetic. With an engaging driving experience, the Mega beautifully blends performance and practicality, appealing to a wide range of consumers.

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VW ID. Buzz Cargo
Aixam Mega

Costs and Consumption

Price
43,600 - 51,400 £
Price
11,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
330 - 455 km
Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
59 - 79 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
Cargo Van
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
3
Seats
2
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,264 - 2,510 kg
Curb weight
385 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,712 mm
Length
-
Width
1,985 mm
Width
1,500 mm
Height
1,932 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
3,900 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
640 - 753 kg
Payload
250 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
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Power HP
8 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
40 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Power kW
6 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VW
Brand
Aixam
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