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Ford Transit Bus vs Lexus RZ comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 48,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or Lexus RZ?

Ford Transit Bus vs Lexus RZ: Key differences

Ford Transit Bus

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Lexus RZ

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  • barely cheaper
  • substantially more power
  • slightly lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Transit Bus

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.

Lexus RZ is barely cheaper – starting at 48,900 £ , while the Ford Transit Bus costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,558 £.

RZ

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 Lexus RZ offers substantially more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 258 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RZ delivers noticeably more torque with 538 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 148 Nm more.

Transit Bus

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Ford Transit Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus RZ is slightly lighter – 1,995 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 343 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lexus RZ offers considerably more boot space – 522 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 522 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries significantly more – 1,162 kg compared to 540 kg. That’s a difference of about 622 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus RZ stands well ahead of its rival 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 £48,900
RZ

Lexus RZ

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 227 - 408 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.7 - 18.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 457 - 559 km
Ford Transit Bus
Lexus RZ

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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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Lexus RZ

The Lexus RZ brings Lexus' trademark quiet luxury to the electric SUV world, wrapping poised handling and a plush, well-crafted cabin in a calm, composed package. It won't shout about raw figures — instead it trades headline numbers for smooth power delivery, fuss-free tech and an effortless refinement that will suit buyers who want electric convenience without losing the luxury experience.

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Ford Transit Bus
Lexus RZ

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
Price
48,900 - 67,500 £
Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 18.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
457 - 559 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
245 - 248 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
9
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,338 - 2,385 kg
Curb weight
1,995 - 2,135 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
522 L
Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
Length
-
Width
2,059 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
1,115 - 1,162 kg
Payload
505 - 540 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 150 HP
Power HP
227 - 408 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Torque
269 - 538 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Power kW
167 - 300 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Lexus
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