Compare performance (150 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 30,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or Subaru Impreza?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Subaru Impreza is substantially cheaper – starting at 30,300 £ , while the Ford Transit Bus costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,192 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Subaru Impreza uses 7.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Ford Transit Bus with 9.4 L/100km. The difference is about 2.1 L/100km.
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 Ford Transit Bus offers only slightly more power – delivering 150 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Bus delivers considerably more torque with 390 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 208 Nm more.
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, Subaru Impreza is considerably lighter – 1,574 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 764 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Subaru Impreza offers considerably more boot space – 315 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 315 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries significantly more – 1,162 kg compared to 526 kg. That’s a difference of about 636 kg.
The Subaru Impreza is clearly superior 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.
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 Subaru Impreza feels like a trusty companion built for everyday adventures, shrugging off bad weather and awkward parking with quiet competence. It won't win any style contests, but its sensible cabin, grippy manners, and honest driving character make it a smart pick for buyers who prefer substance over flash.
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Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
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Price
30,300 - 32,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.3 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
-
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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
166 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
Hatchback
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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
1,574 - 1,599 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
315 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
1,780 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
501 - 526 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 150 HP
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Power HP
136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 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
182 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 - 110 kW
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Power kW
100 kW
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Engine capacity
1,996 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Subaru
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