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Ford Transit Bus vs BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 300 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 32,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe?

Ford Transit Bus vs BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe: Key differences

Ford Transit Bus

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BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe

  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Transit Bus

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is substantially cheaper – starting at 32,400 £ , while the Ford Transit Bus costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,143 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe uses 4.2 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Ford Transit Bus with 9.4 L/100km. The difference is about 5.2 L/100km.

2 Series Gran Coupe

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe offers considerably more power – delivering 300 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe delivers barely more torque with 400 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.

Transit Bus

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 Transit Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is clearly lighter – 1,495 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 843 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe offers clearly more boot space – 430 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 430 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries clearly more – 1,162 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 677 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 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.

from £32,400
2 Series Gran Coupe

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.2 - 7.5 L/100km
Ford Transit Bus
BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe

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Ford Transit Bus

The 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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BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe

The BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe pairs sharp handling with surprising practicality, wearing BMW's sporty looks in a compact, city-friendly shell. It's ideal for buyers who want a premium driving experience without the fuss of something larger — all the attitude, none of the excess.

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Ford Transit Bus
BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
Price
32,400 - 54,900 £
Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.5 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
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
245 - 248 g/km
co2
110 - 170 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
9
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,338 - 2,385 kg
Curb weight
1,495 - 1,650 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
Length
-
Width
2,059 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
1,115 - 1,162 kg
Payload
455 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 150 HP
Power HP
122 - 300 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Torque
230 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Power kW
90 - 221 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
Brand
Ford
Brand
BMW
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