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2025 Toyota Sienna Hybrid vs Volkswagen ID. Buzz
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $1,102 a year to fuel (83 MPGe), versus $1,292 for the 2025 Toyota Sienna Hybrid (36 MPG). That's roughly $190 a year, or about $950 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Toyota Sienna Hybrid
- Volkswagen ID. Buzz
Side by side
| Toyota Sienna Hybrid | Volkswagen ID. Buzz | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,292 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,102 |
| 36 MPG | Combined efficiency | 83 MPGe |
| 36 MPG | City | 90 MPGe |
| 36 MPG | Highway | 75 MPGe |
| — | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | 40.8 kWh |
| — | Driving range | 234 mi |
| 246 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 0 g/mi |
| 7/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 9/10 |
| 7/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 10/10 |
| — | Charge time at 240V | 9 hrs |
| Hybrid | Powertrain | Electric |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Electricity |
| 2.5L 4-cyl | Engine / motor | Electric motor (210 kW) |
| CVT | Transmission | Single-speed |
| FWD | Drivetrain | RWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Toyota Sienna Hybrid vs Volkswagen ID. Buzz across model years
- Toyota Sienna Hybrid
- Volkswagen ID. Buzz
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 8 2025 minivans, the Toyota Sienna Hybrid ranks 3rd and the Volkswagen ID. Buzz 1st for lowest fuel cost.
Because the Volkswagen ID. Buzz is fully electric, it has no tailpipe emissions and its running cost depends almost entirely on your electricity rate. Cheap overnight home charging widens its advantage over the Toyota Sienna Hybrid; relying on DC fast chargers can erase it.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2025 Toyota Sienna Hybrid or the 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz?
Measured by cost to drive, the Volkswagen ID. Buzz. The Toyota Sienna Hybrid is rated 36 MPG combined and the Volkswagen ID. Buzz 83 MPGe (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2025 Toyota Sienna Hybrid vs. the Volkswagen ID. Buzz per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and 18¢/kWh electricity, about $1,292 for the Toyota Sienna Hybrid and $1,102 for the Volkswagen ID. Buzz.
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