Compare performance (270 HP vs 286 HP), boot space and price (34300 £ vs 36300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Ducato or Ford Transit Custom Transporter?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Fiat Ducato has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £ , while the Ford Transit Custom Transporter costs 36300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1938 £.
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 Ford Transit Custom Transporter has a slight edge – offering 286 HP compared to 270 HP. That’s roughly 16 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Fiat Ducato performs barely noticeable better – reaching 165 km/h, while the Ford Transit Custom Transporter tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Fiat Ducato pulls minimal stronger with 450 Nm compared to 415 Nm. That’s about 35 Nm difference.
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 Custom Transporter offers convincingly more seating capacity – 6 vs 3.
In curb weight, Ford Transit Custom Transporter is somewhat lighter – 1893 kg compared to 2125 kg. The difference is around 232 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Fiat Ducato performs significantly better – up to 17000 L, which is about 10200 L more than the Ford Transit Custom Transporter.
When it comes to payload, Fiat Ducato evident takes the win – 2020 kg compared to 1332 kg. That’s a difference of about 688 kg.
The Fiat Ducato holds a decisive overall lead 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 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.
detailsThe 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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Price
34300 - 57800 £
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Price
36300 - 71100 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 9 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
430 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
11.8 - 64 kWh
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co2
0 - 233 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
90 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 - 63 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
3
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Seats
3 - 6
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2125 - 2940 kg
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Curb weight
1893 - 2122 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
5413 - 6678 mm
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Length
5050 - 5450 mm
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Width
2050 - 2100 mm
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Width
2032 mm
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Height
2254 - 2774 mm
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Height
1958 - 1959 mm
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Max trunk capacity
10000 - 17000 L
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Max trunk capacity
5800 - 6800 L
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Payload
560 - 2020 kg
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Payload
802 - 1332 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
120 - 270 HP
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Power HP
110 - 286 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.4 - 16.9 s
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Max Speed
90 - 165 km/h
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Max Speed
110 - 150 km/h
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Torque
320 - 450 Nm
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Torque
310 - 415 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
88 - 200 kW
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Power kW
81 - 210 kW
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Engine capacity
2184 cm3
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Engine capacity
1996 - 2488 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
Ford
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The Fiat Ducato is available as Front-Wheel Drive.