Head to head

Volkswagen ID. Buzz vs Mercedes-Benz EQV

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 electric car

Volkswagen ID. Buzz

From £59,000 · 245 miles

Read the Volkswagen ID. Buzz review

Car B

Mercedes-Benz EQV electric car

Mercedes-Benz EQV

From £81,000 · 190 miles

Read the Mercedes-Benz EQV review

The verdict

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz offers more range — 245 miles WLTP against 190, a gap of about 55 miles between charges. The Volkswagen ID. Buzz is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 1121 litres and 7 seats versus 1030 litres and 8 in the Mercedes-Benz EQV. On price the Volkswagen ID. Buzz starts about £22,000 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Volkswagen ID. Buzz at 7.9s.

On the measured specifications below, the Volkswagen ID. Buzz leads in 4 areas and the Mercedes-Benz EQV in 2.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Volkswagen ID. Buzz£59,000
Mercedes-Benz EQV£81,000

Range (WLTP)

Volkswagen ID. Buzz245 miles
Mercedes-Benz EQV190 miles

Battery

Volkswagen ID. Buzz79 kWh
Mercedes-Benz EQV90 kWh

Body type

Volkswagen ID. BuzzMPV
Mercedes-Benz EQVMPV

Seats

Volkswagen ID. Buzz7
Mercedes-Benz EQV8

Boot space

Volkswagen ID. Buzz1121 litres
Mercedes-Benz EQV1030 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

Volkswagen ID. Buzz7.9s
Mercedes-Benz EQV10s

Standout feature

Volkswagen ID. BuzzEnormous space and the friendliest face on the road
Mercedes-Benz EQVEight seats and van-sized space with a three-pointed star

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. Buzz35/100
Mercedes-Benz EQV6/100

Price

Volkswagen ID. Buzz27/100
Mercedes-Benz EQV8/100

Family space

Volkswagen ID. Buzz99/100
Mercedes-Benz EQV98/100

Performance

Volkswagen ID. Buzz21/100
Mercedes-Benz EQV7/100

Tech

Volkswagen ID. Buzz34/100
Mercedes-Benz EQV15/100

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