Comparison
Ford E-Transit vs Volkswagen ID.Buzz
Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.
Best range Volkswagen ID.Buzz 159 mi vs 234 mi
Best value Ford E-Transit $51,995 vs $59,995
Faster charging Volkswagen ID.Buzz 34 min vs 33 min
Weighted profile Volkswagen ID.Buzz 1.5 vs 7.2
Category winners
4 availableRange winner
Volkswagen ID.Buzz
234 mi vs 159 mi
Value winner
Volkswagen ID.Buzz
$256/mi vs $327/mi
Charging winner
Volkswagen ID.Buzz
33 min vs 34 min
Efficiency winner
Volkswagen ID.Buzz
408 Wh/mi vs 470 Wh/mi
Side-by-side comparison
Primary trims| Spec | Ford E-Transit | Volkswagen ID.Buzz |
|---|---|---|
| Trim used | Cargo Van | ID. Buzz |
| MSRP (USD) | $51,995 | $59,995 |
| Range | 159 mi | 234 mi |
| Efficiency | 470 Wh/mi • 2.13 mi/kWh | 408 Wh/mi • 2.45 mi/kWh |
| Seats | 2 | 7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| Body type | Van | Van |
| DC max | 115 kW | 200 kW |
| 10–80% (DC) | 34 min | 33 min |
| Roadtrip score | 40.9 | 58.2 |
| USD per mile of range | 327 $/mi | 256 $/mi |
Who should choose which?
- Choose Volkswagen ID.Buzz if you want the longer rated range (234 mi vs 159 mi).
- Choose Volkswagen ID.Buzz if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 33 min vs 34 min).
- For “range per dollar”, Volkswagen ID.Buzz looks better ($256/mi vs $327/mi).
Weighted verdict
Volkswagen ID.Buzz has the stronger weighted profile (7.2 vs 1.5).
Ford E-Transit1.5 Volkswagen ID.Buzz7.2 115 kW34 min 200 kW33 min
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