Compare performance (150 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 147,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or Maserati Quattroporte?
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 Maserati Quattroporte costs 147,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 96,986 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Transit Bus uses 9.4 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Maserati Quattroporte with 11.1 L/100km. The difference is about 1.7 L/100km.
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 Maserati Quattroporte offers considerably more power – delivering 430 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 280 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati Quattroporte delivers markedly more torque with 580 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 190 Nm more.
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, Maserati Quattroporte is moderately lighter – 2,055 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 283 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Maserati Quattroporte offers clearly more boot space – 530 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 530 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries significantly more – 1,162 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 677 kg.
The Maserati Quattroporte is slightly 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 Maserati Quattroporte is a grand touring saloon that wraps Italian drama and handcrafted luxury around a chassis that clearly wants to be driven. For buyers who prefer emotion to spreadsheet-friendly logic, it makes a memorable entrance and rewards spirited journeys with a sonorous exhaust and sharp steering.
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Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
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Price
147,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.1 L/100km
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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
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
245 - 248 g/km
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co2
252 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
9
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,338 - 2,385 kg
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Curb weight
2,055 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
530 L
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Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
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Length
5,262 mm
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Width
2,059 mm
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Width
1,948 mm
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Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
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Height
1,481 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
1,115 - 1,162 kg
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Payload
485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol
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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
Automatic 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
430 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
288 km/h
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Torque
360 - 390 Nm
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Torque
580 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
96 - 110 kW
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Power kW
316 kW
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Engine capacity
1,996 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,979 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Maserati
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