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Ford Transit Bus vs MINI Aceman comparison

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?

Ford Transit Bus vs MINI Aceman: Key differences

Ford Transit Bus

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MINI Aceman

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  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly more power
  • noticeably lighter
  • significantly 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 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 £.

Aceman

Engine and Performance:

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.

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, 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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £27,000
Aceman

MINI Aceman

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 184 - 258 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.1 - 16 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 309 - 355 km
Ford Transit Bus
MINI Aceman

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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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MINI Aceman

The 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.

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Ford Transit Bus
MINI Aceman

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
Price
27,000 - 36,400 £
Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 16 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
309 - 355 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
1,720 - 1,825 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
300 L
Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
Length
-
Width
2,059 mm
Width
1,754 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
450 - 530 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
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 150 HP
Power HP
184 - 258 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Torque
290 - 350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Power kW
135 - 190 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
MINI
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