Compare performance (150 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 26,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer?
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.
SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is considerably cheaper – starting at 26,200 £ , while the Ford Transit Bus costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,280 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer uses 1.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Ford Transit Bus with 9.4 L/100km. The difference is about 8.1 L/100km.
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 SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer offers considerably more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Bus delivers marginally more torque with 390 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Ford Transit Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is substantially lighter – 1,384 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 954 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer offers significantly more boot space – 620 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 620 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries substantially more – 1,162 kg compared to 569 kg. That’s a difference of about 593 kg.
The SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is decisively ahead 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 SEAT Leon Sportstourer blends sporty hatchback looks with estate practicality, giving buyers a sleek wagon that doesn't look like it's trying too hard to be sensible. Its cabin feels modern and well thought‑out, with clever storage and a driving character that keeps the journey entertaining — a smart choice for families who don't want to surrender style for space.
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Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
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Price
26,200 - 38,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
131 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
28 - 128 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
Estate
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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
1,384 - 1,708 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
470 - 620 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
1,799 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
422 - 569 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
115 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 10.8 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
220 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
96 - 110 kW
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Power kW
85 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1,996 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
SEAT
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