Head to head

Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB vs Kia EV6 GT

A side-by-side comparison of published UK specifications, including WLTP range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB electric car

Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB

From £62,000 · 280 miles

Read the Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB review

Car B

Kia EV6 GT electric car

Kia EV6 GT

From £62,000 · 260 miles

Read the Kia EV6 GT review

The verdict

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB offers more range — 280 miles WLTP against 260, a gap of about 20 miles between charges. The Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 1340 litres and 7 seats versus 480 litres and 5 in the Kia EV6 GT. Prices start at the same figure, so the deciding factors are boot space, pace (3.5s plays 7.9s to 60mph) and which standout feature matters more to you.

On the measured specifications below, the Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB leads in 4 areas and the Kia EV6 GT in 1.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB£62,000
Kia EV6 GT£62,000

Range (WLTP)

Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB280 miles
Kia EV6 GT260 miles

Battery

Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB86 kWh
Kia EV6 GT84 kWh

Body type

Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWBMPV
Kia EV6 GTSUV

Seats

Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB7
Kia EV6 GT5

Boot space

Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB1340 litres
Kia EV6 GT480 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB7.9s
Kia EV6 GT3.5s

Standout feature

Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWBSeven seats and the biggest boot of any EV MPV
Kia EV6 GT585bhp — quicker than most sports cars

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in the UK — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB60/100
Kia EV6 GT42/100

Price

Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB21/100
Kia EV6 GT21/100

Family space

Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB100/100
Kia EV6 GT53/100

Performance

Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB21/100
Kia EV6 GT96/100

Tech

Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB34/100
Kia EV6 GT68/100

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