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Ford Transit Bus vs Lotus Emeya comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 92,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or Lotus Emeya?

Ford Transit Bus vs Lotus Emeya: Key differences

Ford Transit Bus

  • considerably cheaper
  • very slightly lighter
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Lotus Emeya

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  • substantially more power
  • 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.

Ford Transit Bus is considerably cheaper – starting at 50,500 £ , while the Lotus Emeya costs 92,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 42,062 £.

Emeya

Engine and Performance:

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 Lotus Emeya offers substantially more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 768 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Emeya delivers considerably more torque with 985 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 595 Nm more.

Transit Bus

Space and Everyday Use:

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

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

In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Bus is very slightly lighter – 2,338 kg compared to 2,555 kg. The difference is around 217 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lotus Emeya offers clearly more boot space – 509 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 509 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries considerably more – 1,162 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 617 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lotus Emeya 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.

from £92,600
Emeya

Lotus Emeya

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 612 - 918 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.7 - 22.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 485 - 580 km
Ford Transit Bus
Lotus Emeya

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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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Lotus Emeya

The Lotus Emeya arrives as a sleek electric grand tourer that manages to marry Lotus' trademark razor-sharp handling with enough practicality for daily life, so you can enjoy a corner with a grin and still fit the shopping. Inside it feels surprisingly grown-up — plush materials, smart tech and a driver-focused cockpit make it a tempting choice for buyers who want electric performance without losing the joy of driving.

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Ford Transit Bus
Lotus Emeya

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
Price
92,600 - 138,000 £
Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 22.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
485 - 580 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
98.9 kWh
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
Hatchback
Seats
9
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,338 - 2,385 kg
Curb weight
2,555 - 2,650 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
509 L
Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
Length
5,139 mm
Width
2,059 mm
Width
2,005 mm
Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
Height
1,459 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,388 L
Payload
1,115 - 1,162 kg
Payload
450 - 545 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 150 HP
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
250 - 256 km/h
Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Power kW
450 - 675 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
Lotus
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