Comparing the 2025 Chevrolet BrightDrop 400 (from $67,925) with the 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz (from $59,995). The BrightDrop 400 offers 177 miles of range while the ID. Buzz offers 234 miles.
Quick Take
Chevrolet BrightDrop 400 goes the distance, while Volkswagen ID. Buzz fits families best.
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Longest Range
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz starts at $59,995, undercutting the Chevrolet BrightDrop 400 ($67,925) by about $8,000.
In its longest-range configuration the Chevrolet BrightDrop 400 covers up to 272 miles, 38 more than the Volkswagen ID. Buzz's maximum of 234. At a DC fast charger, the Volkswagen ID. Buzz goes from 10-80% in about 30 minutes vs 45 for the Chevrolet BrightDrop 400.
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz seats 7 to the Chevrolet BrightDrop 400's 2. The Volkswagen ID. Buzz is also 43 inches shorter than the Chevrolet BrightDrop 400, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Chevrolet BrightDrop 400 if you want the longest range, or the Volkswagen ID. Buzz if you need room for the whole crew.
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