Tesla Model S vs Volkswagen ID. Buzz
Price, range, battery, charging & specs compared — Sedan vs MPV
More affordable
Volkswagen ID. Buzz
₹9L cheaper
Longer range
Tesla Model S
560–660 km
More powerful
Tesla Model S
670–1020 bhp
Bigger battery
Tesla Model S
95–99 kWh
The Tesla Model S and Volkswagen ID. Buzz are both electric cars sold in India. The Volkswagen ID. Buzz is the more affordable option — about ₹9 Lakh cheaper (ex-showroom). On range, the Tesla Model S goes further on a full charge (560–660 km claimed). Here's how they compare on price, range, battery, power and charging.
Tesla Model S vs Volkswagen ID. Buzz — specs compared
| Spec | Tesla Model S | Volkswagen ID. Buzz |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | ₹1.44 - 1.9 Cr | ₹1.35 Cr ✓ |
| Body type | Sedan | MPV |
| Range (claimed) | 560–660 km ✓ | 404–484 km |
| Battery | 95–99 kWh ✓ | 79–86 kWh |
| Max power | 670–1020 bhp ✓ | 282–335 bhp |
| Max torque | – | 545–560 Nm |
| Top speed | 240–322 km/h ✓ | 145–160 km/h |
| Seating | 5 | 5 - 7 |
| DC fast charging | 10-80% in ~30 min | 5-80% in ~30 min |
✓ marks the stronger value on that spec. Prices are ex-showroom, indicative and for reference only.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Volkswagen ID. Buzz
if value matters most — it undercuts the Tesla Model S by about ₹9 Lakh.
Choose the Tesla Model S
if maximum range is the priority (560–660 km claimed).
Tesla Model S vs Volkswagen ID. Buzz — FAQs
Which is cheaper, Tesla Model S or Volkswagen ID. Buzz?+−
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz is more affordable, with an ex-showroom price of ₹1.35 Cr — about ₹9 Lakh less than the Tesla Model S (₹1.44 - 1.9 Cr).
Which has more range, Tesla Model S or Volkswagen ID. Buzz?+−
The Tesla Model S has the higher claimed range at 560–660 km, versus 404–484 km for the Volkswagen ID. Buzz.
Tesla Model S vs Volkswagen ID. Buzz: which should I buy?+−
Pick the Volkswagen ID. Buzz for value, or the Tesla Model S for maximum range. Use the side-by-side comparison and on-road price tools above to decide.