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Ford Transit Bus vs Maserati Gran Convertible comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 143,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or Maserati Gran Convertible?

Ford Transit Bus vs Maserati Gran Convertible: Key differences

Ford Transit Bus

  • significantly cheaper
  • barely more efficient
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Maserati Gran Convertible

  • considerably more power
  • clearly lighter
  • significantly 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:

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.

Ford Transit Bus is significantly cheaper – starting at 50,500 £ , while the Maserati Gran Convertible costs 143,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 92,569 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Transit Bus uses 9.4 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Maserati Gran Convertible with 10.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

Gran Convertible

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 Maserati Gran Convertible offers considerably more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 400 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati Gran Convertible delivers visibly more torque with 650 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 260 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 4.

In terms of curb weight, Maserati Gran Convertible is clearly lighter – 1,795 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 543 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Maserati Gran Convertible offers significantly more boot space – 172 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 172 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries considerably more – 1,162 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 662 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Maserati Gran Convertible is far ahead 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 £143,100
Gran Convertible

Maserati Gran Convertible

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 490 - 550 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 10.2 - 10.4 L/100km
Ford Transit Bus
Maserati Gran Convertible

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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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Maserati Gran Convertible

The Maserati GranCabrio is a striking, sun-loving grand tourer that blends Italian flair with a soundtrack that turns every weekend run into an event. It promises effortless cruising and a cabin wrapped in luxury materials, making it as comfortable on a coastal boulevard as it is show-stopping at a valet line.

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Ford Transit Bus
Maserati Gran Convertible

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
Price
143,100 - 177,800 £
Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
10.2 - 10.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
245 - 248 g/km
co2
230 - 235 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
9
Seats
4
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,338 - 2,385 kg
Curb weight
1,795 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
172 L
Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
Length
-
Width
2,059 mm
Width
1,957 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
500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 150 HP
Power HP
490 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 3.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Torque
600 - 650 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Power kW
361 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 cm3
Engine capacity
2,992 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Maserati
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