Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX vs Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX 6.1 s Runner-up: 8.5 s
Range winner Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX 511 km Runner-up: 317 km
Power winner Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX 340 hp Runner-up: 217 hp
Cargo winner Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend 5,800 L Runner-up: 1,340 L
Price winner Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend $57,500 Runner-up: $64,990

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX against the 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend. Both belong to the van class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use battery-electric powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 6.1 seconds, compared with 8.5 seconds for 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend. 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX has the higher listed output at 340 hp; 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend is rated at 217 hp, a difference of 123 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX at 560 Nm and 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend at 415 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX carries the longer listed range at 511 km, against 317 km for 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend. 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX has the lower recorded consumption at 16.8 kWh/100km; 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend is listed at 23.4 kWh/100km. 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX has the higher listed DC charging ceiling at 200 kW, compared with 125 kW. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 5,800 litres versus 1,340 litres, a difference of 4,460 litres. 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend carries the higher towing rating at 2,000 kg, while 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX is listed at 1,800 kg. 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend is 78 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend has the lower listed starting price at $57,500, compared with $64,990 for 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX. The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend2025
Performance
0-100 km/h6.1 s8.5 s
Top Speed160 km/h135 km/h
Power340 hp217 hp
Torque560 Nm415 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range511 km317 km
Battery86 kWh74 kWh
Efficiency16.8 kWh/100km23.4 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging200 kW125 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,962 mm5,040 mm
Ground Clearance167 mm165 mm
Cargo1,340 L5,800 L
Curb Weight2,641 kg2,220 kg
Towing1,800 kg2,000 kg
Seats73
Turning Circle12.5 m12.0 m
Starting MSRP$64,990$57,500

Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX vs Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX or the 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend?

2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 6.1 seconds, versus 8.5 seconds for 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX or the 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend?

2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX has the higher listed top speed at 160 km/h (99 mph), compared with 135 km/h (84 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX or the 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend?

2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX has more power at 340 hp, a 123 hp advantage over 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend.

Which has more range, the 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX or the 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend?

2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX has the longer listed range at 511 km (318 miles), versus 317 km (197 miles).

Which has the larger battery, the 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX or the 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend?

2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX has the larger listed battery at 86.0 kWh, compared with 74.0 kWh.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX or the 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend?

2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend has more listed cargo space at 5,800 litres (204.8 cu ft), versus 1,340 litres (47.3 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX or the 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend?

2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend has the higher listed towing capacity at 2,000 kg (4,409 lb), compared with 1,800 kg (3,968 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX or the 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend?

2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX is heavier at 2,641 kg (5,822 lb), while 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend is listed at 2,220 kg (4,894 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX or the 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend?

2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $57,500 USD, compared with $64,990 USD for 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX or the 2025 Ford Transit Custom E-Transit Custom Trend?

The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.