VW ID. Buzz Bus alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the VW ID. Buzz Bus, based on existing comparison pages and popular model matchups. We currently show 6 suitable models as a starting point for your buying decision.

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Alternative models

These models are frequently compared with the VW ID. Buzz Bus and are good next research steps.

from £32,800

Kia PV5

Price 32,800 - 38,900 £
Body Type Cargo Van, Bus
Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 121 - 163 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 19 - 19.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range 295 - 416 km
Seats 2 - 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 10.6 - 16.2 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 250 Nm
Model PV5
Modell Cargo L2H1 (51,5 kWh), Passenger (51,5 kWh), Cargo L2H1 (71,2 kWh), Passenger (71,2 kWh)
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Trim Level Essential, Plus, Elite
Power kW 89 - 120 kW
co2 0 g/km
Curb weight 1,860 - 2,145 kg
Trunk capacity 1,330 L
Width 1,895 mm
Brand Kia
Payload 455 - 790 kg
Variant Cargo, Passenger

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Kia PV5 as a suitable alternative to VW ID. Buzz Bus

The VW ID. Buzz brings a nostalgic flair reminiscent of the iconic microbus, now reimagined with modern electric capabilities and a spacious, tech-filled interior. In contrast, the Kia EV5 leans into a sleek, futuristic design that prioritizes efficiency and advanced technological integration. While the ID. Buzz scores high on charm and retro appeal, the EV5 offers a tailored ride with cutting-edge features, making this comparison a fascinating blend of new-age nostalgia versus modern innovation.

The Kia EV5 is an exciting new entrant in the landscape of electric SUVs, promising a blend of style and innovation that captures attention. It boasts a sleek and modern design that aligns with Kia's evolving aesthetic identity, blending practicality with eye-catching details. With its foray into the electric vehicle segment, the EV5 is set to offer a highly competitive option for those looking to embrace sustainable mobility without compromising on comfort or tech features.

Quick data check: Kia PV5

significantly more power
moderately more electric range
substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
very slightly more trunk space
noticeably cheaper
visibly lighter

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from £37,500

VW Transporter Transporter

Price 37,500 - 60,800 £
Body Type Cargo Van
Engine Type Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP 110 - 286 HP
Consumption L/100km 7.1 - 8.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km 21.9 - 24.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range 56 - 331 km
Battery Capacity 11.8 - 63.8 kWh
Seats 2 - 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.4 - 16.9 s
Model Year 2025
Max Speed 112 - 150 km/h
Torque 310 - 415 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Doors 4 - 5
Model Transporter
Modell T7 Kastenwagen kurz 2.0 TDI, T7 Kastenwagen kurz 2.5 eHybrid, T7 Kastenwagen L-Trennwand kurz 2.0 TDI, T7 Kastenwagen L-Trennwand kurz 2.5 eHybrid, T7 Kastenwagen L-Trennwand lang 2.0 TDI, T7 Kastenwagen lang 2.0 TDI, T7 Kastenwagen lang 2.5 eHybrid, T7 Kastenwagen Plus kurz 2.0 TDI, T7 Kastenwagen Plus kurz 2.5 eHybrid, T7 Kastenwagen Plus lang 2.0 TDI, T7 Kastenwagen Plus lang 2.5 eHybrid, T7 Kastenwagen L-Trennwand lang 2.5 eHybrid, T7 e-Kastenwagen kurz, T7 e-Kastenwagen lang, T7 Kastenwagen Hochdach kurz 2.0 TDI, T7 Kastenwagen Hochdach lang 2.0 TDI, T7 e-Kastenwagen Plus kurz, T7 e-Kastenwagen Plus lang, T7 e-Kastenwagen L-Trennwand kurz, T7 e-Kastenwagen L-Trennwand lang, T7 e-Kastenwagen Hochdach kurz, T7 e-Kastenwagen Hochdach lang
CO2 Efficiency Class G, A
Trim Level 4MOTION Automatik, Automatik, CVT-Automatik, PanAmericana, Edition, PanAmericana CVT-Automatik, Edition CVT-Automatik, PanAmericana Automatik, PanAmericana 4MOTION Automatik, Edition Automatik, Edition 4MOTION Automatik
Power kW 81 - 210 kW
co2 0 - 220 g/km
Engine capacity 1,996 - 2,488 cm3
Curb weight 1,872 - 2,462 kg
Fuel tank capacity 55 L
Length 5,050 - 5,450 mm
Width 2,032 mm
Height 1,966 - 1,985 mm
Brand VW
Payload 755 - 1,259 kg

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Quick data check: VW Transporter Transporter

a bit more power
somewhat more efficient
visibly more electric range
visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
somewhat cheaper
markedly lighter

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from £47,100

VW ID.7 Touring

Price 47,100 - 54,900 £
Body Type Estate
Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 286 - 340 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range 584 - 689 km
Battery Capacity 77 - 86 kWh
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 5.5 - 6.7 s
Model Year 2024
Max Speed 180 km/h
Torque 545 - 679 Nm
Doors 5
Model ID.7
Modell ID.7 Tourer Pro, ID.7 Tourer Pro S, ID.7 Tourer GTX
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Trim Level 4MOTION
Power kW 210 - 250 kW
co2 0 g/km
Curb weight 2,191 - 2,336 kg
Trunk capacity 605 L
Length 4,961 mm
Width 1,862 mm
Height 1,549 - 1,551 mm
Brand VW
Max trunk capacity 1,714 L
Payload 459 - 465 kg

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Quick data check: VW ID.7 Touring

barely cheaper
considerably more trunk space
clearly more efficient
visibly more electric range
a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
only slightly lighter

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from £92,500

Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

Price 92,500 - 156,300 £
Body Type Coupe
Engine Type Full Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP 482 - 646 HP
Consumption L/100km 12.6 - 16.5 L/100km
Seats 2
Acceleration 0-100km/h 2.7 - 3.5 s
Model Year 2024
Torque 613 - 806 Nm
Number of Cylinders 8
Model Corvette
Modell Corvette E-Ray Coupé 6.2 V8, Corvette Stingray Coupé 6.2 V8, Corvette Z06 Coupé 5.5 V8
CO2 Efficiency Class G
Trim Level 3LZ Automatik, 2LT Automatik, 3LT Automatik
Power kW 354 - 475 kW
co2 289 - 377 g/km
Engine capacity 5,460 - 6,162 cm3
Curb weight 1,730 - 1,907 kg
Trunk capacity 355 - 357 L
Width 1,934 - 2,025 mm
Brand Chevrolet
Payload 193 - 250 kg
Variant E-Ray Coupé, Stingray Coupé, Z06 Coupé

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Quick data check: Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

substantially cheaper
substantially more trunk space
clearly more power
clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
noticeably lighter

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from £39,400

Kia EV5

Price 39,400 - 51,400 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 218 - 306 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 16.9 - 18.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range 476 - 530 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 6.2 - 8.4 s
Model Year 2,025 - 2,026
Torque 295 - 480 Nm
Model EV5
Modell (81,4 kWh), GT
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Trim Level Air, Earth, GT-Line, Earth AWD, GT-Line AWD, AWD
Power kW 160 - 225 kW
co2 0 g/km
Curb weight 2,069 - 2,205 kg
Width 1,875 mm
Brand Kia
Payload 465 - 511 kg
Variant GT

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Quick data check: Kia EV5

marginally more power
marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
very slightly cheaper
somewhat more efficient
only slightly more electric range
somewhat lighter

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from £50,800

Ford Transit Custom Bus

Price 50,800 - 63,000 £
Body Type Bus
Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 136 - 218 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 22.3 - 26.4 kWh/100km
Seats 9
Model Year 2025
Torque 415 - 630 Nm
Model Transit Custom
Modell E-Transit Custom Kombi 340 L1 BEV, E-Transit Custom Kombi 340 L2 BEV
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Trim Level Trend, Trail AWD, Limited
Power kW 100 - 160 kW
co2 0 g/km
Width 2,032 mm
Brand Ford
Variant Kombi

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Quick data check: Ford Transit Custom Bus

slightly cheaper
visibly more power
somewhat more efficient

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Direct comparisons

These comparison pages show the VW ID. Buzz Bus head-to-head against similar models.

VW ID. Buzz Bus

Kia PV5

VW ID. Buzz Bus

VW Transporter Transporter

VW ID.7 Touring

VW ID. Buzz Bus

Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

VW ID. Buzz Bus

Kia EV5

Ford Transit Custom Bus

VW ID. Buzz Bus

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