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Fiat Ducato vs Ford Focus comparison

Compare performance (140 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (41,200 £ vs 27,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Ducato or Ford Focus?

Fiat Ducato vs Ford Focus: Key differences

Fiat Ducato

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Ford Focus

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  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • considerably 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

Ducato

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 Focus is considerably cheaper – starting at 27,500 £ , while the Fiat Ducato costs 41,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,643 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Focus uses 4.9 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Fiat Ducato with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.

Focus

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 Ford Focus offers significantly more power – delivering 280 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 140 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Focus delivers somewhat more torque with 420 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

Ducato

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.

Seats: Ford Focus offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Focus is considerably lighter – 1,330 kg compared to 2,165 kg. The difference is around 835 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat Ducato carries substantially more – 2,020 kg compared to 560 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,460 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Focus 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.

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Focus

Ford Focus

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 115 - 280 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.9 - 8 L/100km
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Fiat Ducato

The Fiat Ducato is a no-nonsense workhorse that turns practicality into an artform, with a cavernous, flexible load area and predictable, car-like driving manners that make long days behind the wheel far less tedious. It’s equally at home with a tradesman’s kit or a camper conversion, offering sensible packaging, easy servicing and the sort of reliability that keeps surprises—and down-time—to a minimum.

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Ford Focus

The Ford Focus remains a clever all‑rounder that balances sharp handling with everyday comfort, making it a strong choice whether your commute is city streets or country lanes. Its practical cabin and sensible running costs mean you’ll spend more time enjoying the drive and less time worrying about ownership, with a playful streak underfoot that keeps things interesting.

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28 Dec 2025, 23:33:18

Good handling and more than enough pulling power from the 1.5‑litre EcoBoost.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
41,200 - 43,900 £
Price
27,500 - 42,700 £
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
198 - 217 g/km
co2
117 - 183 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
52 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
3
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
5
Curb weight
2,165 - 2,230 kg
Curb weight
1,330 - 1,529 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
392 L
Length
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Length
4,382 - 4,397 mm
Width
2,050 mm
Width
1,825 - 1,844 mm
Height
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Height
1,438 - 1,482 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,354 L
Payload
1,315 - 2,020 kg
Payload
495 - 560 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 HP
Power HP
115 - 280 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 11.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
186 - 250 km/h
Torque
350 Nm
Torque
170 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
103 kW
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 2,261 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Ford
What drive types are available for the Fiat Ducato?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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