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Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ vs Volkswagen ID. Buzz

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ leads on range (EPA) and cargo space. The Volkswagen ID. Buzz leads on 10–80% charge.

Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ

SUV

G 580 mit EQ Technologie · name as listed in German

1 of 2 versions

Maker's price (MSRP), US

49/100#78 of 87 · Everyday
Volkswagen ID. Buzz

Minivan

2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro S

1 of 8 versions

Maker's price (MSRP), US

checked Sep 18, 2026

57/100#65 of 87 · Everyday

Volkswagen ID. Buzz is cheaper by $93,755

Who's ahead - and by how much?

G-Class with EQMercedes-Benz G-Class with EQID. BuzzVolkswagen ID. Buzz
  • Range (EPA)
    239 mi - best on this row
    234 mi
    +5 mi· 2%
  • 10–80% chargelower is better
    32 min
    - best on this row
    6 min faster· 19%
  • Fast-charge peak
    200 kW
  • Cargo space
    - best on this row
    +3.3 cu ft· 18%
  • Power
    432 kW - best on this row
    +222 kW· 106%
  • 0⁠–⁠60 mphlower is better
    4.6 s - best on this row
    2.1 s faster· 31%
Every spec side by side

Every spec side by side

SpecMercedes-Benz G-Class with EQVolkswagen ID. Buzz
Range and efficiency
Range (EPA)239 mi - best on this row234 mi
Range (WLTP)no data
Efficiency lower is better54.4 kWh/100 miEPAEPA - best on this row
Battery116 kWh
Battery (gross)no data
Charging
Fast-charge peak200 kW
10–80% charge lower is better32 min - best on this row
Full charge at 240 V lower is better13.6 h - best on this row
AC charging9.6 kW - best on this row
Performance
0⁠–⁠62 mph lower is betterno dataversion: ID. Buzz 1st Edition
0⁠–⁠60 mph lower is better4.6 s - best on this row
Power432 kW - best on this row
Torque859 lb-ft - best on this row
Top speed - best on this row
DriveAWD
Space and size
Cargo space - best on this row
Seats5
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Ground clearance
Weightno dataversion: ID. Buzz 1st Edition
Battery and warranty
Battery warranty
Cell chemistryLi-ion
Equipment
Heat pumpStandardno data

Which one suits you?

Score by category

out of 100

Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQVolkswagen ID. Buzz
  • Range

  • Charging

  • Practicality

How much is each in the US?

Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ

Maker's price (MSRP), US

checked Oct 23, 2026

mbusa.com
G 580 with EQ Technology SUV
$163,200
2027 G 580 Electric SUV
$163,750
G 580 mit EQ Technologie
$163,750
Prices in 3 markets

Volkswagen ID. Buzz

Maker's price (MSRP), US

checked Sep 18, 2026 - Price checked Sep 18, 2026 - it may be out of date

vw.com
1st Edition with 4MOTION®
$69,995
Prices in 3 markets
US EV incentives

Questions

Which goes further on a charge?

Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQG-Class with EQ

Range (EPA)

Leader
Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
239 miEPA
Volkswagen ID. Buzz
234 miEPA
Ahead by
5 mi

Which charges faster?

Volkswagen ID. BuzzID. Buzz

10–80% charge

Leader
Volkswagen ID. Buzz
Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
32 min
Volkswagen ID. Buzz
Ahead by
6 min

Fast-charge peak

Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
200 kW
Volkswagen ID. Buzz

Which is cheaper to buy?

Volkswagen ID. BuzzID. Buzz

Price (from, new)

Leader
Volkswagen ID. Buzz
Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
Volkswagen ID. Buzz
Ahead by
$93,755

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