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Ford Transit Bus vs SERES 5 comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 55,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or SERES 5?

Ford Transit Bus vs SERES 5: Key differences

Ford Transit Bus

  • slightly cheaper
  • barely lighter
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SERES 5

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • significantly more trunk space
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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.

Ford Transit Bus is slightly cheaper – starting at 50,500 £ , while the SERES 5 costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,205 £.

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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 SERES 5 offers considerably more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 435 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SERES 5 delivers clearly more torque with 940 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 550 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, Ford Transit Bus is barely lighter – 2,338 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 22 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SERES 5 offers significantly more boot space – 367 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 367 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries significantly more – 1,162 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 787 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SERES 5 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.

£55,705
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SERES 5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 585 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 430 km
Ford Transit Bus
SERES 5

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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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SERES 5

The Seres 5 carves a convincing niche in the crowded compact crossover market with bold styling and a surprisingly upscale cabin that feels larger than its footprint suggests. It’s an easy, fuss-free choice for shoppers after modern EV practicality and sensible running costs, delivered with a friendly personality that won’t try to outshine more expensive rivals.

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Ford Transit Bus
SERES 5

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
Price
55,700 £
Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
430 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
2,360 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
367 L
Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
Length
-
Width
2,059 mm
Width
1,930 mm
Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
1,115 - 1,162 kg
Payload
375 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 150 HP
Power HP
585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Torque
940 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Power kW
430 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
SERES
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