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2025 Toyota Sienna vs 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz wins clearly, 97.5 to 70.9, on fuel & range, safety, performance.

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2025 Toyota Sienna

The 2025 Toyota Sienna is sold in the U.S. as a hybrid minivan with 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Sienna 2WD, is EPA-rated at 36 m…

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2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz

The 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz is sold in the U.S. as a electric minivan with 2 EPA-rated configurations. Its longest-range version, the ID. Buzz, is EPA-rated at…

Verdict · default weights

2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz

Clear win

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz wins clearly, 97.5 to 70.9, on fuel & range, safety, performance.

Fuel & range2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz leads by 51.3
Safety2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz leads by 18.1
Performance2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz leads by 33
Category · weight2025 Toyota Siennaoverall 70.92025 Volkswagen ID. Buzzoverall 97.5
Pricew 4no datano data
Fuel & rangew 348.7100
Safetyw 474.993
Space & cargow 2100100
Performancew 267100
Tech & comfortw 3no datano data
Warrantyw 2no datano data
Overall70.997.5

Toyota Sienna: model-level data · Volkswagen ID. Buzz: model-level data. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.

Change what matters to you →Scores are 0–100 per category from the data on this page. The weights are yours to set.
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Specifications side by side

Trim-level specs appear here once the manufacturer's press kit is on file for both vehicles. EPA and NHTSA data are compared above.
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Safety record

NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAP

Toyota Sienna

Safety Signal65 D
NHTSA overall★★★★★
Frontal / side / rollover★★★★☆ / ★★★★★ / ★★★★☆
Recalls5
Owner complaints266 · 2 crashes · 0 fires
Most complained aboutSeats (212), Unspecified (29), Structure (17)

Top recalls

  • highEquipment Adaptive/Mobility25V877000 · 1,019 vehicles
  • highEquipment Adaptive/Mobility25V876000 · 86 vehicles
  • highSeats25V668000 · 54,631 vehicles
  • highSeats25V086000 · 167,802 vehicles
  • minorBack Over Prevention25V744000 · 1,024,407 vehicles

Volkswagen ID. Buzz

Safety Signal84 B
NHTSA overall★★★★★
Frontal / side / rollover★★★★☆ / ★★★★★ / ★★★★☆
Recalls2
Owner complaints12 · 2 crashes · 0 fires
Most complained aboutUnspecified (4), Structure (2), Service Brakes (2)

Top recalls

  • highSeats25V269000 · 5,644 vehicles
  • highElectrical System25V233000 · 5,637 vehicles

Ownership

EPA, manufacturer warranty
Toyota SiennaVolkswagen ID. Buzz
Price
Price range across trims
PowertrainsHEVBEV
EPA configuration comparedSienna 2WDID. Buzz
Combined mpg / MPGe3683
EPA annual fuel cost$1,750$900
EV range234 mi
Basic warranty
Powertrain warranty
Roadside assistance

Common questions

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

Which is better, the 2025 Toyota Sienna or the 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz?

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz wins clearly, 97.5 to 70.9, on fuel & range, safety, performance. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz scores 97.5 and the 2025 Toyota Sienna 70.9. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.

Which has the better safety record, the 2025 Toyota Sienna or the 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz?

2025 Toyota Sienna: 5 NHTSA stars, grade D, 5 recalls. 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz: 5 NHTSA stars, grade B, 2 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.