Compare performance (150 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 27,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or MINI Aceman?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
MINI Aceman is clearly cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Ford Transit Bus costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,500 £.
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 MINI Aceman offers significantly more power – delivering 258 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 108 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Bus delivers somewhat more torque with 390 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 40 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, MINI Aceman is noticeably lighter – 1,720 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 618 kg.
Looking at boot space, the MINI Aceman offers significantly more boot space – 300 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 300 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries significantly more – 1,162 kg compared to 530 kg. That’s a difference of about 632 kg.
The MINI Aceman holds a decisive overall lead 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 MINI Aceman squeezes classic MINI charm into a sharper, more crossover-ready shape, trading some of the old curves for grown-up practicality while keeping the wink-and-grin personality buyers crave. Inside it's a surprisingly premium, customizable cabin that feels clever rather than cluttered, and on the road the Aceman is eager and nimble — ideal for city dwellers who want an SUV silhouette with proper fun behind the wheel.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
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Price
27,000 - 36,400 £
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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
14.1 - 16 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
309 - 355 km
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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
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
SUV
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Seats
9
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,338 - 2,385 kg
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Curb weight
1,720 - 1,825 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
300 L
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Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
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Length
-
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Width
2,059 mm
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Width
1,754 mm
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Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
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Height
-
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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
450 - 530 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
184 - 258 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
360 - 390 Nm
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Torque
290 - 350 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
135 - 190 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
2,025 - 2,026
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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
MINI
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