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Ford Transit Bus vs MG HS comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 30,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or MG HS?

Ford Transit Bus vs MG HS: Key differences

Ford Transit Bus

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MG HS

4.8 (10 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
  • considerably 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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

MG HS is significantly cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Ford Transit Bus costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,509 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the MG HS uses 0.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Ford Transit Bus with 9.4 L/100km. The difference is about 8.9 L/100km.

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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 MG HS offers significantly more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Bus delivers slightly more torque with 390 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.

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, MG HS is clearly lighter – 1,735 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 603 kg.

Looking at boot space, the MG HS offers considerably more boot space – 507 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 507 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries clearly more – 1,162 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 762 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG HS 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.

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MG HS

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 224 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.5 - 5.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range 100 km
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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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MG HS

The MG HS, also known as the EHS in its hybrid variant, is a midsize SUV that combines modern design with a focus on comfort and technology. Its spacious interior offers a premium feel, enhanced by quality materials and an array of advanced features aimed at ensuring a smooth driving experience. Known for its efficiency, the MG HS/EHS delivers an enjoyable ride whether navigating city streets or taking on longer road trips.

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Reviews MG HS

4.8 (10 Reviews)
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Ste
5 Jun 2026, 12:05:05

Hg: clearly the price, the equipment, the power, and of course the 7-year warranty, not just 3.

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Jose
3 Jun 2026, 15:41:56

Very competitive price
Very good and adequate finishes
Premium features
Extremely quiet

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Mac Finn
29 Oct 2025, 11:27:52

Good perfomance and superbly low fuel consumption in daily use.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
Price
30,000 - 36,000 £
Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
100 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
245 - 248 g/km
co2
14 - 126 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
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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
1,735 - 1,930 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
441 - 507 L
Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
Length
-
Width
2,059 mm
Width
1,890 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
400 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 150 HP
Power HP
224 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Torque
340 - 350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Power kW
165 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 cm3
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
Brand
Ford
Brand
MG
What drive types are available for the Ford Transit Bus?

The Ford Transit Bus is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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