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Ford Transit Bus vs SEAT Ibiza comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 16,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or SEAT Ibiza?

Ford Transit Bus vs SEAT Ibiza: Key differences

Ford Transit Bus

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SEAT Ibiza

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  • considerably cheaper
  • 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:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

SEAT Ibiza is considerably cheaper – starting at 16,800 £ , while the Ford Transit Bus costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 33,658 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SEAT Ibiza uses 5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Ford Transit Bus with 9.4 L/100km. The difference is about 4.4 L/100km.

Ibiza

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.

Both models deliver identical power – 150 HP each.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Bus delivers markedly more torque with 390 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm more.

Transit Bus

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Ford Transit Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, SEAT Ibiza is clearly lighter – 1,111 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 1,227 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SEAT Ibiza offers considerably more boot space – 355 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 355 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries significantly more – 1,162 kg compared to 522 kg. That’s a difference of about 640 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SEAT Ibiza is far ahead overall 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 £16,800
Ibiza

SEAT Ibiza

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 80 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5 - 5.7 L/100km
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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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SEAT Ibiza

The SEAT Ibiza is a cheeky, well-priced hatchback that blends sharp styling with a grown-up driving character, making it a smart choice for city commuters who still want a bit of fun. Inside it's practical and neatly finished, with sensible kit and easygoing manners that make everyday life less fussy — a car that doesn't try too hard but gets the job done with a smile.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
Price
16,800 - 28,600 £
Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
245 - 248 g/km
co2
114 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
9
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
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Curb weight
2,338 - 2,385 kg
Curb weight
1,111 - 1,231 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
355 L
Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
Length
-
Width
2,059 mm
Width
1,780 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
489 - 522 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 150 HP
Power HP
80 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 15.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Torque
95 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Power kW
59 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3

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

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

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