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Ford Transit Bus vs Mercedes EQA comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 228 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 45,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or Mercedes EQA?

Ford Transit Bus vs Mercedes EQA: Key differences

Ford Transit Bus

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Mercedes EQA

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  • a bit cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • a bit lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Transit Bus

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mercedes EQA is a bit cheaper – starting at 45,900 £ , while the Ford Transit Bus costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,626 £.

EQA

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 Mercedes EQA offers noticeably more power – delivering 228 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 78 HP more horsepower.

Both models offer the same torque – 390 Nm.

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, Mercedes EQA is a bit lighter – 2,115 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 223 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQA offers clearly more boot space – 340 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 340 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries clearly more – 1,162 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 737 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQA 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 £45,900
EQA

Mercedes EQA

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 228 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 476 km
Ford Transit Bus
Mercedes EQA

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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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Mercedes EQA

The Mercedes EQA slips into the electric crossover ranks with the brand’s familiar luxury polish, offering a quiet, fuss-free drive that feels perfectly at home in the city or on a country escape. Inside it’s neatly finished and tech-forward, projecting grown-up refinement even if it plays things a bit safe for anyone chasing outright excitement.

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Ford Transit Bus
Mercedes EQA

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
Price
45,900 - 54,900 £
Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
476 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
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
2,115 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
340 L
Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
Length
-
Width
2,059 mm
Width
1,834 mm
Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
1,115 - 1,162 kg
Payload
425 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
228 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Torque
390 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Power kW
168 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
Mercedes-Benz
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