Mercedes-Benz EQB 350 4MATIC 2025 vs Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB

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thumb image Mercedes-Benz EQB 350 4MATIC 2025 US$ 62,000
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thumb image Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB US$ 58,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Mercedes-Benz Volkswagen
Model EQB 350 4MATIC 2025 ID. Buzz LWB
Vehicle Type Electric Electric Minivan / MPV
Trims EQB 250, EQB 300, and EQB 350 Pro S, GTX (performance trim)
Release Date September 2024 2024 (Europe), 2025 (USA)
Status Available Upcoming (USA) / On Sale (EU)
Made In Germany Hanover, Germany
Body Type SUV Minivan / MPV
Vehicle Warranty 4 years/50,000 miles 4 years / 50,000 miles (estimated, USA)
Colors Standard Colors: Polar White, Black, Cosmos Black Metallic Premium Metallic Colors: Mountain Gray, Digital White, Selenite Gray, Night Black Optional: MANUFAKTUR custom colors (extra cost) Candy White, Energetic Orange, Lime Yellow, Bay Leaf Green, Starlight Blue, Mono Silver, Deep Black, Two-tone options

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Dual Electric Motor Rear-mounted (Pro), Dual-motor AWD (GTX)
Horsepower 288 hp 282 hp (Pro), 335 hp (GTX)
Torque 384 lb-ft 406 lb-ft (GTX)
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph in 5.6 seconds 0–60 mph in ~5.5 sec (GTX), ~7.5 sec (Pro)
Top Speed 112 mph 99 mph (limited)
Range 230 miles 260–285 miles (EPA est.)
Drivetrain All-wheel drive (AWD) RWD (Pro), AWD (GTX)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (NMC) Lithium-ion
Battery Capacity 70.5 kWh 85 kWh usable (91 kWh gross)
Power Consumption 38 kWh/100 miles 22–24 kWh/100 mi (est.)
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles 8 years / 100,000 miles
Home Charging Speed (Level 2, 240V, 11 kW) 7.5 kW 11 kW AC
Supercharging Speed N/A (VW uses CCS)
DC Fast Charging Speed (10-80%) in 30 min Up to 200 kW
Miles of Range added Per Hour 35-40 miles 180 miles in 30 min (DC fast)
Charging Time 5-6 hours 10%–80% in ~25–30 minutes (DC fast)
Charging Connector Type CCS Combo (Type 1 for North America, Type 2 for Europe). CCS (USA), CCS/Type 2 (EU)
Home Charging Options Mercedes-Benz Wallbox (up to 11 kW, 600 − 600−1,200 + installation). Level 2 Wallbox, Standard Outlet
Onboard Charger Power 100 kW max 11 kW

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 184.4 in (4,684 mm) 4,962 mm (195.3 in)
Width 72.2 in (1,834 mm) 1,985 mm (78.1 in)
Height 65.6 in (1,666 mm) 1,927 mm (75.9 in)
Wheelbase 111.8 in (2,839 mm) 3,239 mm (127.5 in)
Ground Clearance 6.3 in (160 mm) 6.3 in (est.)
Cargo Space 62.0 cu ft (1.76 m³) Up to ~2,469 L (~87 cu ft, seats folded)
Curb Weight 4,750 lbs (2,155 kg) 5,200 lbs (est.)
No. of Doors 5 Doors 5
Seating Capacity 5 (optional 7-seat configuration) 7

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Spoke Alloys Wheels Alloy wheels
Wheel Size 20 inches 19"–21"
Front Tire 255/45 R20 235/50 R19 (base)
Rear Tire 255/45 R20 255/45 R19 (base)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering (EPS) Electric power steering
Transmission Single-speed automatic Single-speed automatic (EV)
Turning Radius 37.4 ft (11.4 m) 36 ft (est.)
Gear Box Fixed-ratio (EV direct drive) Single reduction gear
Front Suspension MacPherson strut MacPherson strut
Rear Suspension Multi-link Multi-link independent

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot No No (but has VW IQ.Drive ADAS)
Navigation System Yes Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control Optional Yes
Climate Control Optional 3-zone automatic
Auxiliary Auto Input No Yes (USB-C)
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Optional Yes
Panoramic Sunroof Optional Yes (electrochromic smart glass option) Y
Apple Car Play Yes Yes (wireless)
Android Auto 10.25-inch Yes (wireless)
Touchscreen Yes 12.9-inch infotainment display
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 12 Speakers 10 (Harman Kardon premium system optional)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative braking with disc brakes Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Ventilated discs Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Solid discs Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 7 (Dual front, side, curtain, driver knee) Yes
Rear Seat Belt 3-point belts for all seats Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras 360-degree camera system 360° camera system
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No No (urban focus)
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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