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Ford Transit Courier vs Citroen C4 comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (20,700 £ vs 20,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Courier or Citroen C4?

Ford Transit Courier vs Citroen C4: Key differences

Ford Transit Courier

  • barely cheaper
  • very slightly lighter
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Citroen C4

4.6 (7 Reviews)
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  • slightly more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • markedly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
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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 Courier

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Ford Transit Courier is barely cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the Citroen C4 costs 20,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 36 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen C4 uses 4.7 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Ford Transit Courier with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Citroen C4 is markedly more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 17.7 kWh/100km for the Ford Transit Courier. That’s a difference of about 3.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Citroen C4 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 427 km, about 102 km more than the Ford Transit Courier.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Citroen C4 offers slightly more power – delivering 156 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Courier delivers marginally more torque with 290 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

Transit Courier

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Courier is very slightly lighter – 1,378 kg compared to 1,403 kg. The difference is around 25 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Courier carries substantially more – 701 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 295 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Courier is narrowly 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.

from £20,700
Transit Courier

Ford Transit Courier

  • Engine Type Petrol, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 100 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.3 - 6.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 325 km
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Ford Transit Courier

The Ford Transit Courier is a compact, city-friendly van that hides surprising practicality behind a neat, no-nonsense exterior. Ideal for small businesses and urban runs, it pairs easy maneuverability and clever load solutions with a colleague-friendly driving position — proof that you don't need a giant van to get big jobs done.

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Reviews Citroen C4

4.6 (7 Reviews)
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Andrzej
9 Jun 2026, 17:24:58

Super wygodne i ciche i komfortowe auto

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steve
7 Jun 2026, 19:55:21

Super sleek, drives beautifully and is different, second hand price low milage and insurance , its a triple winner for me.

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Mustafa
20 May 2026, 16:06:29

Fiyat performans olarak c4 daha önde görüyorum

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Tomasz
25 Dec 2025, 23:25:28

A very comfortable car, but with a flaw I noticed: very high door sills, which you really feel when getting in.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
20,700 - 31,900 £
Price
20,700 - 32,200 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 15.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
325 km
Electric Range
354 - 427 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 158 g/km
co2
0 - 108 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,378 - 1,549 kg
Curb weight
1,403 - 1,652 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,800 - 1,834 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
529 - 701 kg
Payload
379 - 406 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 136 HP
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
74 - 100 kW
Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
Brand
Ford
Brand
Citroen
What drivetrain options does the Ford Transit Courier have?

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

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