Compare performance (517 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (64,300 £ vs 50,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or Ford Transit Bus?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Ford Transit Bus is clearly cheaper – starting at 50,500 £ , while the BYD Tang costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,785 £.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the BYD Tang offers clearly more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 367 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Tang delivers substantially more torque with 680 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 290 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Ford Transit Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 7.
In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Bus is moderately lighter – 2,338 kg compared to 2,630 kg. The difference is around 292 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BYD Tang offers significantly more boot space – 235 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 235 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries considerably more – 1,162 kg compared to 575 kg. That’s a difference of about 587 kg.
The BYD Tang is decisively ahead 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.
The BYD Tang is a bold, tech-loaded SUV that blends striking design with roomy practicality, making it equally at home on the school run and the open road. Packed with clever tech and a powertrain that mixes efficiency with eager performance, it’s a smart, value-focused pick for buyers who want electric-age comfort without the premium-brand fuss.
detailsThe Ford Transit is the reliable people-mover operators turn to when they need space, stamina and sensible running costs without fuss. It doesn't try to be glamorous, but its practical interior, flexible layouts and honest character make it a smart, stress-free choice for shuttle services and group transport.
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Price
64,300 £
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Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
530 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
245 - 248 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
7
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Seats
9
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,630 kg
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Curb weight
2,338 - 2,385 kg
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Trunk capacity
235 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
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Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
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Width
1,955 mm
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Width
2,059 mm
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Height
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Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
575 kg
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Payload
1,115 - 1,162 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
517 HP
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Power HP
130 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
680 Nm
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Torque
360 - 390 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
380 kW
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Power kW
96 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Ford
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