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Citroen C4 vs Ford Transit Courier comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (20,700 £ vs 20,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or Ford Transit Courier?

Citroen C4 vs Ford Transit Courier: Key differences

Citroen C4

4.6 (7 Reviews)
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  • a bit more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • markedly more efficient
  • visibly more electric range
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Ford Transit Courier

  • barely cheaper
  • barely lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Ford Transit Courier is barely cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the Citroen C4 costs 20,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 36 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen C4 uses 4.7 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Ford Transit Courier with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Citroen C4 is markedly more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 17.7 kWh/100km for the Ford Transit Courier. That’s a difference of about 3.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Citroen C4 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 427 km, about 102 km more than the Ford Transit Courier.

Transit Courier

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 Citroen C4 offers a bit more power – delivering 156 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Courier delivers only slightly more torque with 290 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Courier is barely lighter – 1,378 kg compared to 1,403 kg. The difference is around 25 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Courier carries clearly more – 701 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 295 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Courier is barely 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.

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Transit Courier

Ford Transit Courier

  • Engine Type Petrol, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 100 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.3 - 6.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 325 km
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4.6 (7 Reviews)
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Andrzej
9 Jun 2026, 17:24:58

Super wygodne i ciche i komfortowe auto

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steve
7 Jun 2026, 19:55:21

Super sleek, drives beautifully and is different, second hand price low milage and insurance , its a triple winner for me.

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Mustafa
20 May 2026, 16:06:29

Fiyat performans olarak c4 daha önde görüyorum

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Tomasz
25 Dec 2025, 23:25:28

A very comfortable car, but with a flaw I noticed: very high door sills, which you really feel when getting in.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
20,700 - 32,200 £
Price
20,700 - 31,900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 15.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
354 - 427 km
Electric Range
325 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 108 g/km
co2
0 - 158 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,403 - 1,652 kg
Curb weight
1,378 - 1,549 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,800 - 1,834 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
379 - 406 kg
Payload
529 - 701 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Power HP
100 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Power kW
74 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Ford
What drivetrain options does the Citroen C4 have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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