Kia PV5 Passenger vs Volkswagen ID. Buzz

Key differences

  • Kia PV5 Passenger is 17 mm (0.7 in) shorter than Volkswagen ID. Buzz and has 2,570 L less cargo space.Kia PV5 Passenger is 17 mm (0.7 in) shorter than Volkswagen ID. Buzz and has 2,570 L (90.8 cu ft) less cargo space.
  • Volkswagen ID. Buzz makes 61 kW (82 hp) more power than Kia PV5 Passenger.
  • Volkswagen ID. Buzz has 128 km (WLTP) more range than Kia PV5 Passenger.Volkswagen ID. Buzz has 80 mi (WLTP) more range than Kia PV5 Passenger.
Electric

Kia PV5 Passenger

Van · 2027 · BEV

€38,690 incl. tax

from SEK 615,900 incl. tax Trim: Plus 7-Sitzer 71,2 kWh

DKK 279,999 incl. tax

No price listed for United States yet.

No price listed for Canada yet.

No price listed for United Kingdom yet.

No price listed for Australia yet.

No price listed for Netherlands yet.

No price listed for Norway yet.

No price listed for France yet.

No price listed for Spain yet.

No price listed for Italy yet.

No price listed for Belgium yet.

No price listed for Austria yet.

No price listed for Ireland yet.

No price listed for Switzerland yet.

Full specifications of Kia PV5 Passenger
Electric

Volkswagen ID. Buzz

Van · 2025 · BEV

€56,280 incl. tax

No price listed for United States yet.

No price listed for Canada yet.

No price listed for United Kingdom yet.

No price listed for Australia yet.

No price listed for Germany yet.

No price listed for Netherlands yet.

No price listed for Norway yet.

No price listed for Spain yet.

No price listed for Italy yet.

No price listed for Belgium yet.

No price listed for Austria yet.

No price listed for Ireland yet.

No price listed for Sweden yet.

No price listed for Denmark yet.

No price listed for Switzerland yet.

Full specifications of Volkswagen ID. Buzz

Size comparison

Side view size comparison of Kia PV5 Passenger and Volkswagen ID. Buzz
  • Volkswagen ID. Buzz is 17 mm (0.7 in) longer than Kia PV5 Passenger.
  • Volkswagen ID. Buzz is 38 mm (1.5 in) taller than Kia PV5 Passenger.
  • Volkswagen ID. Buzz has a wheelbase 7 mm (0.3 in) shorter than Kia PV5 Passenger.
Blue solid line: Kia PV5 Passenger; orange dashed line: Volkswagen ID. Buzz. The outlines are generic body shapes drawn at one scale, not the real design of any model.

Kia PV5 Passenger is 4,695 mm (184.8 in) long and 1,899 mm (74.8 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,995 mm (117.9 in). Volkswagen ID. Buzz is 4,712 mm (185.5 in) long and 1,937 mm (76.3 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,988 mm (117.6 in).

Front view size comparison of Kia PV5 Passenger and Volkswagen ID. Buzz
  • Volkswagen ID. Buzz is 90 mm (3.5 in) wider than Kia PV5 Passenger.
Blue solid line: Kia PV5 Passenger; orange dashed line: Volkswagen ID. Buzz.

Kia PV5 Passenger is 1,895 mm (74.6 in) wide and 1,899 mm (74.8 in) high. Volkswagen ID. Buzz is 1,985 mm (78.1 in) wide and 1,937 mm (76.3 in) high.

Rear view size comparison of Kia PV5 Passenger and Volkswagen ID. Buzz
Blue solid line: Kia PV5 Passenger; orange dashed line: Volkswagen ID. Buzz.

Kia PV5 Passenger is 1,895 mm (74.6 in) wide and 1,899 mm (74.8 in) high. Volkswagen ID. Buzz is 1,985 mm (78.1 in) wide and 1,937 mm (76.3 in) high.

Compare specifications

A check mark shows the better value in a row. Range and efficiency check marks compare only values from the same test cycle. Prices are each market's own list prices, compared within that market; some include tax and some do not, and no price is marked better when the tax treatment differs. Energy cost is what the energy for 100 km (100 mi where the market uses miles) costs at the market's latest published national energy price, in its own currency, with the price's source and date.

Specification comparison
Specification Kia PV5 Passenger Volkswagen ID. Buzz
Price
Base priceUnited States Neither car has a price listed for United States yet.
Base priceCanada Neither car has a price listed for Canada yet.
Base priceUnited Kingdom Neither car has a price listed for United Kingdom yet.
Base priceAustralia Neither car has a price listed for Australia yet.
Base priceGermany €38,690incl. taxChecked . Source for Germany, Kia PV5 Passenger Not listed
Base priceNetherlands Neither car has a price listed for Netherlands yet.
Base priceNorway Neither car has a price listed for Norway yet.
Base priceFrance Not listed €56,280incl. taxChecked . Source for France, Volkswagen ID. Buzz
Base priceSpain Neither car has a price listed for Spain yet.
Base priceItaly Neither car has a price listed for Italy yet.
Base priceBelgium Neither car has a price listed for Belgium yet.
Base priceAustria Neither car has a price listed for Austria yet.
Base priceIreland Neither car has a price listed for Ireland yet.
Base priceSweden from SEK 615,900incl. taxTrim: Plus 7-Sitzer 71,2 kWhChecked . Source for Sweden, Kia PV5 Passenger Not listed
Base priceDenmark DKK 279,999incl. taxChecked . Source for Denmark, Kia PV5 Passenger Not listed
Base priceSwitzerland Neither car has a price listed for Switzerland yet.
Energy cost
Energy cost per 100 miUnited States US$5.14per 100 mi Derived Electricity at US$0.183 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. EIA Electric Power Monthly, residential electricity price for United States electricity price Better value on this metric US$5.36per 100 mi Derived Electricity at US$0.183 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. EIA Electric Power Monthly, residential electricity price for United States electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmCanada CA$2.09per 100 km Derived Electricity at CA$0.12 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Statistics Canada, table 25-10-0021-01 for Canada electricity price Better value on this metric CA$2.17per 100 km Derived Electricity at CA$0.12 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Statistics Canada, table 25-10-0021-01 for Canada electricity price
Energy cost per 100 miUnited Kingdom £7.23per 100 mi Derived Electricity at £0.257 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. UK DESNZ household electricity price (QEP 2.2.4) for United Kingdom electricity price Better value on this metric £7.54per 100 mi Derived Electricity at £0.257 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. UK DESNZ household electricity price (QEP 2.2.4) for United Kingdom electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmAustralia A$5.79per 100 km Derived Electricity at A$0.331 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 30 Jun 2027. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. New South Wales (Ausgrid), Australian Energy Regulator, Default Market Offer for Australia electricity price Better value on this metric A$6.03per 100 km Derived Electricity at A$0.331 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 30 Jun 2027. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. New South Wales (Ausgrid), Australian Energy Regulator, Default Market Offer for Australia electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmGermany €6.32per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.362 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Germany electricity price Better value on this metric €6.58per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.362 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Germany electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmNetherlands €4.26per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.244 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Netherlands electricity price Better value on this metric €4.44per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.244 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Netherlands electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmNorway NOK 38.87per 100 km Derived Electricity at NOK 2.226 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Norway electricity price Better value on this metric NOK 40.52per 100 km Derived Electricity at NOK 2.226 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Norway electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmFrance €4.34per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.249 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for France electricity price Better value on this metric €4.52per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.249 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for France electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmSpain €4.38per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.251 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Spain electricity price Better value on this metric €4.57per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.251 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Spain electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmItaly €5.49per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.314 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Italy electricity price Better value on this metric €5.72per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.314 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Italy electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmBelgium €6.24per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.358 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Belgium electricity price Better value on this metric €6.51per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.358 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Belgium electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmAustria €5.69per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.326 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Austria electricity price Better value on this metric €5.93per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.326 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Austria electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmIreland €6.76per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.387 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Ireland electricity price Better value on this metric €7.05per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.387 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Ireland electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmSweden SEK 57.68per 100 km Derived Electricity at SEK 3.304 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Sweden electricity price Better value on this metric SEK 60.13per 100 km Derived Electricity at SEK 3.304 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Sweden electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmDenmark DKK 30.99per 100 km Derived Electricity at DKK 1.775 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Denmark electricity price Better value on this metric DKK 32.30per 100 km Derived Electricity at DKK 1.775 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Denmark electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmSwitzerland CHF 5.20per 100 km Derived Electricity at CHF 0.298 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland electricity price Better value on this metric CHF 5.42per 100 km Derived Electricity at CHF 0.298 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland electricity price
Dimensions
Length 4,695 mm (184.8 in)4,712 mm (185.5 in)
Width 1,895 mm (74.6 in)1,985 mm (78.1 in)
Height 1,899 mm (74.8 in)1,937 mm (76.3 in)
Wheelbase 2,995 mm (117.9 in)2,988 mm (117.6 in)
Curb weight Not available 2,352 kg2,352 kg (5,185 lb)
Performance
Power 89 kW (119 hp)150 kW (201 hp)Better value on this metric
Torque 250 Nm184 lb-ft (250 Nm)310 Nm229 lb-ft (310 Nm)Better value on this metric
0-100 km/h Not available 10.2 s
Top speed Not available 145 km/h90 mph (145 km/h)
Battery and charging
Usable battery 51.5 kWh77 kWhBetter value on this metric
Range 183 mi (WLTP)295 km (WLTP)263 mi (WLTP)423 km (WLTP)Better value on this metric
DC charging, peak Not available 135 kW
AC charging Not available 11 kW
Practicality
Seats 5Better value on this metric2
Cargo space 1,330 L1,330 L (47 cu ft)3,900 L3,900 L (137.7 cu ft)Better value on this metric

Kia PV5 Passenger

Specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.kia.com

Source detailsOktober 2026". https://www.kia.com/content/dam/kwcms/kme/de/de/assets/contents/utility/Preisliste/Kia-Germany-PV5-Passenger-Preisliste.pdf -> length_mm "Länge, Breite, Höhe 4.695, 1.895, 1.899" [one row for all versions; mirror wording not printed]; width_mm, height_mm (same row); wheelbase_mm "Radstand 2.995"; seats "Anzahl der Sitze 5 7" [column order 5-Sitzer, 7-Sitzer]; power_kw "Leistung (kW / PS) 89/122 120/163 89/122 120/163" [kW / PS, column order 5-Sitzer 51.5, 5-Sitzer 71.2, 7-Sitzer 51.5, 7-Sitzer 71.2]; battery_usable_kwh "Batteriekapazität (kWh) 51,5 71,2 51,5 71,2"; range_wltp_km "Reichweite WLTP, kombiniert (km)5 295 412 290 397" [WLTP combined]; torque_nm "Drehmoment max. (Nm) 250". Drivetrain Frontantrieb (price list: "Frontantrieb" in every price group). Battery capacity as printed, not labelled usable or net. Seats: same price list ("Anzahl der Sitze 5 7").

Other specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.kia.com

Source detailsAblagefach im Gepäckraumboden Alle Sitze in Normalposition, bis Sitzoberkante (2. Sitzreihe), max. 1.330 350") -> 1330 [VDA litres incl. under-floor compartment, all seats in normal position up to the top edge of the 2nd row (5-seater: behind the rear seats); first of two cells (1.330 for the 5-Sitzer, 350 for the 7-Sitzer); the point is the German thousands separator; quote widened to include the row label Gepäckraumvolumen nach VDA (Liter) (contiguous in the PDF text)]. Fills an empty field only.

Volkswagen ID. Buzz

Specifications: OpenEV Data, checked . www.volkswagen.de

Source detailsOpenEV Data v1.24.0 (generated 2025-12-30); record volkswagen:id_buzz:2025:id_buzz_cargo; sources: oem "Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo 2025 Official Specifications" https://www.volkswagen.de (accessed 2025-01-15); cargo method not stated by the source

Other specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.volkswagen-newsroom.com

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