Compare performance (150 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 50,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or Mercedes EQV?
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 only slightly cheaper – starting at 50,500 £ , while the Mercedes EQV costs 50,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 247 £.
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 EQV offers visibly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Bus delivers only slightly more torque with 390 Nm compared to 365 Nm. That’s about 25 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 6.
In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Bus is moderately lighter – 2,338 kg compared to 2,666 kg. The difference is around 328 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQV offers considerably more boot space – 1,410 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 1,410 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries noticeably more – 1,162 kg compared to 834 kg. That’s a difference of about 328 kg.
The Mercedes EQV is clearly superior 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.
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 Mercedes EQV is a serene electric people‑mover that wraps practical interior space in true Mercedes luxury, turning long trips into a first‑class commute. It’s perfect for families and executives who want silent, comfortable transport with a premium feel, and it manages to be both sensible and a little bit smug in the best possible way.
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Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
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Price
50,700 - 54,400 £
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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
27.1 - 27.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
244 - 364 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 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
Bus
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Seats
9
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Seats
6
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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
2,666 - 2,863 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
1,030 - 1,410 L
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Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
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Length
5,140 - 5,370 mm
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Width
2,059 mm
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Width
1,928 mm
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Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
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Height
1,920 - 1,923 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
4,630 - 5,010 L
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Payload
1,115 - 1,162 kg
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Payload
637 - 834 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
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 150 HP
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Power HP
204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.3 - 12.1 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
140 km/h
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Torque
360 - 390 Nm
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Torque
365 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
150 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
2024
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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
Mercedes-Benz
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