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XPeng X9 vs VW ID. Buzz Bus comparison

Compare performance (503 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (66,500 £ vs 42,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – XPeng X9 or VW ID. Buzz Bus?

XPeng X9 vs VW ID. Buzz Bus: Key differences

XPeng X9

  • noticeably more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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VW ID. Buzz Bus

  • significantly cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • somewhat lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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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.

VW ID. Buzz Bus is significantly cheaper – starting at 42,900 £ , while the XPeng X9 costs 66,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,659 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the VW ID. Buzz Bus is barely more efficient: consuming 19 kWh/100km compared to 20 kWh/100km for the XPeng X9. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the XPeng X9 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 615 km, about 130 km more than the VW ID. Buzz Bus.

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 it comes to engine power, the XPeng X9 offers noticeably more power – delivering 503 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 163 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the XPeng X9 is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the VW ID. Buzz Bus takes 6.1 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Bus delivers marginally more torque with 679 Nm compared to 640 Nm. That’s about 39 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: XPeng X9 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, VW ID. Buzz Bus is somewhat lighter – 2,400 kg compared to 2,690 kg. The difference is around 290 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers significantly more boot space – 1,340 L compared to 721 L. That’s a difference of about 619 L.

When it comes to payload, the XPeng X9 carries marginally more – 610 kg compared to 600 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID. Buzz Bus is narrowly 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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Costs and Consumption
Price
66,500 - 74,200 £
Price
42,900 - 64,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
20 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
535 - 615 km
Electric Range
329 - 485 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
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
MPV
Body Type
Bus
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,690 - 2,750 kg
Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
Trunk capacity
721 L
Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
Length
-
Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
Width
1,988 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Height
-
Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
Payload
575 - 610 kg
Payload
462 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
320 - 503 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
450 - 640 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
235 - 370 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
XPeng
Brand
VW
Is the XPeng X9 offered with different drivetrains?

The XPeng X9 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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