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Dacia Duster vs Ford Transit Courier - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (158 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (16300 £ vs 18900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Duster or Ford Transit Courier?

Dacia Duster

5 (2 Reviews)
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Ford Transit Courier

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

Duster

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Dacia Duster has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16300 £ , while the Ford Transit Courier costs 18900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2644 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Dacia Duster manages with 4.70 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Ford Transit Courier with 5.10 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.

Transit Courier

Engine and Performance:

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 Dacia Duster has a to a small extent edge – offering 158 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 22 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Transit Courier pulls noticeable stronger with 290 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.

Duster

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Ford Transit Courier is somewhat lighter – 1230 kg compared to 1377 kg. The difference is around 147 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Ford Transit Courier performs clearly better – up to 2900 L, which is about 1291 L more than the Dacia Duster.

When it comes to payload, Ford Transit Courier clearly perceptible takes the win – 710 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 257 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Courier is clearly superior overall 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.

Dacia Duster
Ford Transit Courier

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from about £18,900
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 : 5.1 - 6.9 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.10 kWh
  • Electric Range : 293 km

Dacia Duster

5 (2 Reviews)
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The Dacia Duster is a no-nonsense compact SUV that delivers rugged practicality and surprisingly comfortable everyday driving without fuss. It might not win any beauty contests, but its honest design, easy-to-live-with cabin and tough attitude make it a smart pick for buyers who want reliable transport without luxury frills.

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Ford Transit Courier

The Ford Transit Courier is a compact, city-friendly van that hides surprising practicality behind a neat, no-nonsense exterior. Ideal for small businesses and urban runs, it pairs easy maneuverability and clever load solutions with a colleague-friendly driving position — proof that you don't need a giant van to get big jobs done.

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Dacia Duster
Ford Transit Courier

Costs and Consumption

Price
16300 - 24900 £
Price
18900 - 31100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.5 L
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.10 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
293 km
Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
Battery Capacity
43.50 kWh
co2
107 - 124 g/km
co2
0 - 158 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
3 - 5
Curb weight
1377 - 1455 kg
Curb weight
1230 - 1549 kg
Trunk capacity
348 - 517 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4343 mm
Length
4337 - 4344 mm
Width
1813 mm
Width
1800 - 1813 mm
Height
1656 - 1659 mm
Height
1819 - 1839 mm
Max trunk capacity
1414 - 1609 L
Max trunk capacity
2400 - 2900 L
Payload
450 - 453 kg
Payload
529 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 158 HP
Power HP
100 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.4 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
190 - 230 Nm
Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
84 - 116 kW
Power kW
74 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1789 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, A, F
Brand
Dacia
Brand
Ford
What drivetrain options does the Dacia Duster have?

The Dacia Duster is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.