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BMW i7 vs Ford Transit Custom Transporter comparison

Compare performance (659 HP vs 286 HP), boot space and price (99,300 £ vs 49,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i7 or Ford Transit Custom Transporter?

BMW i7 vs Ford Transit Custom Transporter: Key differences

BMW i7

  • substantially more power
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Ford Transit Custom Transporter

  • substantially cheaper
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Ford Transit Custom Transporter is substantially cheaper – starting at 49,700 £ , while the BMW i7 costs 99,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 49,668 £.

Transit Custom Transporter

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW i7 offers substantially more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 286 HP. That’s roughly 373 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i7 delivers clearly more torque with 1,100 Nm compared to 630 Nm. That’s about 470 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Ford Transit Custom Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i7 has the upper hand in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £99,300
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BMW i7

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 455 - 659 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 559 - 624 km
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BMW i7

The BMW i7 is a quietly imposing electric limousine that wraps advanced tech and traditional Bavarian comfort in a futuristic skin. For buyers after serene luxury with a mischievous streak, it pampers rear-seat occupants while reminding the driver that BMW still knows how to make a big car feel alive.

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Ford Transit Custom Transporter

The Transit Custom is a clever, no-nonsense workhorse that blends roomy practicality with surprisingly car-like driving manners, so your workday feels less like a chore and more like efficient transport. With a sensible interior, smart storage and tidy handling, it’s the kind of van that makes owners smile while they get on with the job — reliable, unfussy and built to keep moving.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
99,300 - 157,200 £
Price
49,700 - 77,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
559 - 624 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,595 - 2,770 kg
Curb weight
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Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,950 mm
Width
2,032 mm
Height
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Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
480 - 535 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
455 - 659 HP
Power HP
136 - 286 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
650 - 1,100 Nm
Torque
415 - 630 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
335 - 485 kW
Power kW
100 - 210 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,022 - 2,023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Ford
Is the BMW i7 offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW i7 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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