The Volkswagen ID Buzz Pure was officially introduced in March 2022. At its core, it features a 59 kWh usable battery, delivering an estimated range of 330 km. When it comes to output, this EV produces Rear-wheel drive 125 kW (170 hp), enabling an acceleration of 10.7 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 145 km/h (90 mph). For those looking to purchase, the starting price is around 53000 USD.
By contrast, the Mercedes GLA 200 2026 officially made its debut in 2026. It is powered by a 58 kWh usable battery, delivering an estimated range of 447 km. The powertrain configuration delivers Rear-wheel drive 165 kW (224 hp), enabling an acceleration of 8.1 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 210 km/h (130 mph). This model is positioned in the market with an estimated price of 48000 USD.
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Launch
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| Announced | March 2022 | 2026 |
| Release date | September 2024 | July 2026 |
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Performance
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| Power | Rear-wheel drive 125 kW (170 hp) | Rear-wheel drive 165 kW (224 hp) |
| Torque | 310 Nm (229 lb-ft) | 335 Nm (247 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration | 10.7 sec 0-100 km/h | 8.1 sec 0-100 km/h |
| Top speed | 145 km/h (90 mph) | 210 km/h (130 mph) |
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Battery
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| Battery capacity | 59 kWh usable | 58 kWh usable |
| Battery type | Li-ion | Liquid-cooled Li-ion NCM (800V type) |
| Driving range | 330 km | 447 km |
| Consumption | 20.3 kWh/100 km | 14.8 kWh/100 km |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Heat pump | Yes | Yes |
| Home charging | Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 6 h 30 min | Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 6 hours 30 min |
| Charging station | CCS 165 kW, 10-80% in 24 min | CCS 200 kW max, 10-80% in 20 min |
| Additional | Plug & Charge, Bidirectional charging (Vehicle-to-Home) | Vehicle-to-Home (V2H), Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) |
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Body
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| Doors & seats | 5 door Van, 5/6 seats | 5 door SUV, 5 seats |
| Dimensions | 4712 x 1985 x 1937 mm (185.5 x 78.1 x 76.3 in) | 4565 x 1873 x 1604 mm (179.7 x 73.7 x 63.1 in) |
| Weight | 2400 kg unladen, 3000 kg gross | 2145 kg unladen, 2625 kg gross |
| Wheels size | R18, R19, R20, R21 | R18 |
| Trunk volume | 1121 l, 2205 l max | 410 l |
| Front trunk | No | 107 l |
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Display
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| Center screen | 10" or 12" touchscreen | 14" touchscreen |
| Driver's display | 10" | 10.3" |
| Head-up display | Yes | Yes |
| Various | - | 14" passenger display |
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Comfort
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| Seats | Heated front seats | Heated front seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass sunroof, electrochromic tinting | Panoramic glass sunroof |
| Parking aids | 10 front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, self parking, remote parking assist |
| Connectivity | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
| Miscellaneous | Height-adjustable trunk floor | - |
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Safety
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| Airbags | Front, side, rear, center, head airbag system | Front, side, rear, center, head airbag system |
| Driving aids | Front radar, 2 rear corner radars, front & rear cameras. Front Assist Autonomous Emergency Braking with pedestrian and cyclist monitoring, Lane Assist, Dynamic Road Sign Display, Side Assist, Travel Assist, Emergency Assist, Park Assist, Light Assist, Area View | 5 radars, 8 cameras, 12 sensors. Traffic sign assistant, Active Lane Keeping Assist, Active distance assistant, Adaptive high beam assistant, Active Brake Assist with cross-traffic function, Pedestrian warning function in the area of zebra crossings, Active Emergency Stop Assist |
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Misc
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| Price | 53000 USD | 48000 USD |