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Ford Transit Bus vs Renault Trafic Transporter - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (150 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (50500 £ vs 33200 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or Renault Trafic Transporter?

Ford Transit Bus

Renault Trafic Transporter

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Renault Trafic Transporter has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33200 £, while the Ford Transit Bus costs 50500 £. That’s a price difference of around 17299 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Trafic Transporter manages with 6.60 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Ford Transit Bus with 9.40 L. The difference is about 2.80 L per 100 km.

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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 Renault Trafic Transporter has a a bit edge – offering 170 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Transit Bus pulls minimal stronger with 390 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Ford Transit Bus offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 9 vs 6.

In curb weight, Renault Trafic Transporter is clearly perceptible lighter – 1848 kg compared to 2338 kg. The difference is around 490 kg.

When it comes to payload, Renault Trafic Transporter barely noticeable takes the win – 1222 kg compared to 1162 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Renault Trafic Transporter shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Renault Trafic Transporter

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.6 - 7.8 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 21.2 - 22.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 240 - 318 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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Renault Trafic Transporter

The Renault Trafic is a practical, workhorse transporter that hides thoughtful cabin comfort behind a tough, utilitarian exterior, so you can tackle a busy week without sacrificing sanity. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want reliability and clever flexibility rather than flash, with just enough character to make daily hauling feel less like a chore.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
50500 - 52900 £
Price
33200 - 43500 £
Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L
Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 7.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22.2 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
240 - 318 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
245 - 248 g/km
co2
0 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
9
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2338 - 2385 kg
Curb weight
1848 - 2075 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5531 - 5981 mm
Length
5080 - 5480 mm
Width
2059 mm
Width
1956 mm
Height
2530 - 2533 mm
Height
1967 - 2509 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
3300 - 8900 L
Payload
1115 - 1162 kg
Payload
848 - 1222 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 150 HP
Power HP
110 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 - 15.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
110 - 180 km/h
Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Torque
245 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Power kW
81 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
1996 cm3
Engine capacity
1997 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2022 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Renault

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What drivetrain options does the Ford Transit Bus have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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