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Ford Transit Bus vs Vauxhall Movano comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 279 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 41,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or Vauxhall Movano?

Ford Transit Bus vs Vauxhall Movano: Key differences

Ford Transit Bus

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Vauxhall Movano

  • visibly cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • noticeably more efficient
  • only slightly lighter
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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.

Vauxhall Movano is visibly cheaper – starting at 41,000 £ , while the Ford Transit Bus costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,547 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Movano uses 7.5 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Ford Transit Bus with 9.4 L/100km. The difference is about 1.9 L/100km.

Movano

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Vauxhall Movano offers clearly more power – delivering 279 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 129 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Movano delivers moderately more torque with 450 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 60 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 7.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Movano is only slightly lighter – 2,150 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 188 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Movano carries clearly more – 2,020 kg compared to 1,162 kg. That’s a difference of about 858 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Movano 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 £41,000
Movano

Vauxhall Movano

  • Engine Type Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 140 - 279 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.5 - 9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 26.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 424 km
Ford Transit Bus
Vauxhall Movano

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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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Vauxhall Movano

The Opel Movano is the no-nonsense workhorse that combines practicality with a calm, dependable presence on the road, designed to make hauling and daily chores feel almost effortless. Comfortable enough for long shifts and flexible enough to suit tradespeople, couriers or weekend DIY heroes, it’s built to be useful first and flashy never.

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Ford Transit Bus
Vauxhall Movano

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
Price
41,000 - 58,400 £
Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
26.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
424 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
245 - 248 g/km
co2
0 - 233 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
9
Seats
3 - 7
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,338 - 2,385 kg
Curb weight
2,150 - 2,910 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
Length
-
Width
2,059 mm
Width
2,050 mm
Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
1,115 - 1,162 kg
Payload
590 - 2,020 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 150 HP
Power HP
140 - 279 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Torque
350 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Power kW
103 - 205 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 cm3
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Vauxhall
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