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?
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 £.
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.
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.
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.
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.
detailsThe 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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Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
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Price
92,600 - 138,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 22.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
485 - 580 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
98.9 kWh
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co2
245 - 248 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
9
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,338 - 2,385 kg
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Curb weight
2,555 - 2,650 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
509 L
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Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
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Length
5,139 mm
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Width
2,059 mm
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Width
2,005 mm
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Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
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Height
1,459 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,388 L
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Payload
1,115 - 1,162 kg
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Payload
450 - 545 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 150 HP
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Power HP
612 - 918 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
250 - 256 km/h
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Torque
360 - 390 Nm
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Torque
710 - 985 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
96 - 110 kW
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Power kW
450 - 675 kW
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Engine capacity
1,996 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Lotus
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