LDV eDeliver 7 vs Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo
Two electric Vans go head to head. Which EV is the better buy for Australian drivers in 2026?
Specifications and pricing correct at time of publishing. Prices are RRP before on-road costs unless stated otherwise. Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.
Data checked: specs 27 Sep 2026, price 24 Jun 2026
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$67,358RRP
- with the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo's standard kit: $67,358 (nothing to add)
$66,350est. RRP
- no option data for this car
Printed option prices only. A pack is counted once and makes the figure a floor when it carries no printed price. Nothing is inferred from the other car.
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Price Breakdown
The LDV eDeliver 7 starts from $67,358 before on-road costs, while the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo opens at $66,350 (our estimated RRP; the brand lists drive-away prices only). Both land at the same RRP, so on-road costs and dealer deals become the real differentiator.
Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $74,094 and $72,985 respectively.
Both models currently qualify for the electric-vehicle Fringe Benefits Tax exemption (battery-electric and under the $91,661 threshold; battery-electric and under the $91,661 threshold), a significant advantage for salary-sacrificed novated leases.
Safety Rundown
ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.
Recalls on our record
LDV eDeliver 7
None open on our record
Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo
None open on our record
A recall covers the builds its notice lists, not every car of a model. Check your VIN at vehiclerecalls.gov.au.
Charging Times
How long each takes to charge, from a household power point to ultra-rapid DC, estimated from battery size and max charge rates.
How long to charge
73kWh usablePublic DC
50kW charger · 0–80%
Ultra-rapid DC
up to 90kW · 0–80%
Estimates from usable battery size and the car's max charge rates (11kW AC, 90kW DC). Real times vary with temperature, starting charge, charger output and the charging curve.
How long to charge
79kWh usablePublic DC
50kW charger · 0–80%
Ultra-rapid DC
up to 185kW · 0–80%
Estimates from usable battery size and the car's max charge rates (7.4kW AC, 185kW DC). Real times vary with temperature, starting charge, charger output and the charging curve.
Feature Showdown
The LDV eDeliver 7 features a 12.3-inch touchscreen paired with a 4.2-inch digital dash, while the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo gets a 12-inch display and 5.3-inch instruments.
The LDV eDeliver 7 stands out with Apple CarPlay — features our data doesn't list for the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.
Drivetrain
The LDV eDeliver 7 uses a Electric Motor producing 150kW and 330Nm of torque, sent through a automatic to a FWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 11 seconds.
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo responds with a Permanent magnet synchronous motor (single, rear-mounted) making 210kW and 550Nm, paired to its gearbox driving the rear wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 7.9 seconds.
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo has the clear power advantage at 210kW vs 150kW. In the 0-100 sprint (manufacturer-claimed), the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo is 3.1s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.
Battery: 88kWh (LDV eDeliver 7) vs 79kWh (Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo), giving WLTP ranges of 362km and 414km. DC fast charging peaks at 90kW (LDV eDeliver 7) vs 185kW (Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo).
Space & Comfort
The LDV eDeliver 7 measures 5,364mm long on a 3,366mm wheelbase, 652mm longer than the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo at 4,712mm (2,989mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the LDV eDeliver 7 generally means more rear legroom.
Boot space is 6700L in the LDV eDeliver 7 and 3900L in the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo, giving the LDV eDeliver 7 a 2800L advantage.
For towing, the LDV eDeliver 7 leads with a 1,500kg braked capacity vs 1,200kg. That 300kg difference matters if you regularly hitch up.
Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
11.1m to 13.4m
Based on 13.4m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Based on 11.1m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Turning circle ratings
Compare U-turns side by side
Turning Circle · U-turn compare
kerb-to-kerb, 2 cars0 of 2 clear a 7.0 m street in one sweep
Green cars complete the U-turn; amber need a 3-point turn. Drag the slider to test tighter streets.
Standard widths: AU local streets ~5.5–7 m; main roads ~9–12 m.
True Cost to Own
Running cost data is not yet available for both models. We will update when figures are confirmed.
Warranty: 5 years / 200,000km (LDV eDeliver 7) vs 5 years (Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo). Both match on warranty length. Capped-price servicing: —6yr (Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo).
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy the LDV eDeliver 7 if: You need more boot space, need stronger towing, or prefer LDV's approach to design and ownership experience.
Buy the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo if: You prioritise performance, or prefer Volkswagen's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
The CarSorted Score calls this a draw (61 vs 64). The LDV eDeliver 7 and Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo trade blows across the spec sheet, and neither runs away with an outright win. If boot space matters, the LDV eDeliver 7 has a clear edge. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.
Common questions
Which is cheapest, LDV eDeliver 7 and Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo?
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo is the cheapest at $66,350 before on-road costs. That undercuts the LDV eDeliver 7 by $1,008.
Which has the longest driving range?
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo has the most range at 431km (WLTP).
Which charges fastest?
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo accepts the highest DC charging at up to 185kW.
What are the ANCAP safety ratings?
None of LDV eDeliver 7 and Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo carry a published ANCAP rating yet, so there is no crash result to compare. Check back as they are tested.
Which has the most boot space?
The LDV eDeliver 7 has the largest boot at 6700L with the seats up.
Which can tow the most?
The LDV eDeliver 7 has the highest braked towing capacity at 1,500kg.
Which is the most powerful?
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo makes the most power at 210kW. The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo is quickest to 100km/h in 7.9s.
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Disclaimer: All information in this comparison was believed to be correct at the time of publishing (20 April 2026). Prices are manufacturer recommended retail prices (RRP) and may vary by state, dealer, and options. Driveaway costs include estimated on-road costs for Victoria. Fuel economy figures are WLTP/ADR combined cycle. Specifications can change without notice. Always verify with the manufacturer before making a purchase decision. CarSorted does not accept payment for recommendations.
Auto-generated from CarSorted's specification data · 20 April 2026
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