Compare performance (150 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?
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.
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is considerably cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the Ford Transit Bus costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,895 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports uses 4.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Ford Transit Bus with 9.4 L/100km. The difference is about 5 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 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers moderately more power – delivering 178 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.
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, Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is clearly lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 853 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers substantially more boot space – 596 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 596 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries substantially more – 1,162 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 722 kg.
The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports holds a decisive overall lead 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 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is a sensible yet stylish estate that blends everyday practicality with Toyota's trademark reliability, making it the kind of car that quietly gets on with family life without drama. Inside it's cleverly packaged for luggage and kids' gear and feels calm and comfortable on the road — sensible rather than flashy, but with enough character to make daily drives more enjoyable.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
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Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 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
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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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
5
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Curb weight
2,338 - 2,385 kg
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Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
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Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
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Length
4,650 mm
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Width
2,059 mm
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Width
1,790 mm
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Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
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Height
1,435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
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Payload
1,115 - 1,162 kg
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Payload
400 - 440 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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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
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 150 HP
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
360 - 390 Nm
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Torque
-
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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
103 - 131 kW
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Engine capacity
1,996 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Toyota
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