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Ford Transit Courier vs Isuzu D-Max – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Ford Transit Courier or Isuzu D-Max fits your lifestyle better.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Ford Transit Courier has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 18900 £, while the Isuzu D-Max costs 34300 £. That’s a price difference of around 15356 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ford Transit Courier manages with 5.10 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Isuzu D-Max with 8.70 L. The difference is about 3.60 L per 100 km.

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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 Isuzu D-Max has a somewhat edge – offering 163 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: Isuzu D-Max pulls somewhat stronger with 360 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Ford Transit Courier is clearly lighter – 1230 kg compared to 1905 kg. The difference is around 675 kg.

When it comes to payload, Isuzu D-Max clearly perceptible takes the win – 1095 kg compared to 710 kg. That’s a difference of about 385 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Ford Transit Courier proves to be wins solidly and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Ford Transit Courier is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £18,900
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Ford Transit Courier

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 100 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.1 - 6.9 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.10 kWh
  • Electric Range : 293 km
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Ford Transit Courier

The Ford Transit Courier is a compact and versatile van that offers practicality and efficiency for urban driving. With its spacious interior and smart storage solutions, it caters well to the needs of small businesses and delivery drivers. The vehicle's design combines functionality with a modern aesthetic, making it a popular choice in the light commercial vehicle market.

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Isuzu D-Max

The Isuzu D-Max stands out in the pickup truck market with its robust design and impressive durability, making it a reliable choice for both work and leisure. Its interior blends practicality with a touch of comfort, featuring user-friendly technology that enhances the driving experience. This vehicle's off-road capabilities and strong performance make it a versatile companion for tackling a variety of terrains.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
18900 - 31100 £
Price
34300 - 50100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L
Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.10 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
293 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
43.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 158 g/km
co2
228 - 235 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
76 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
3 - 5
Doors
2 - 4
Curb weight
1230 - 1549 kg
Curb weight
1905 - 2110 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4337 - 4344 mm
Length
5280 - 5320 mm
Width
1800 - 1813 mm
Width
1810 - 1870 mm
Height
1819 - 1839 mm
Height
1770 - 1790 mm
Max trunk capacity
2400 - 2900 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
529 - 710 kg
Payload
990 - 1095 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 136 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.60 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Torque
360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 100 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1499 cm3
Engine capacity
1898 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, A, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Isuzu

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What drive types are available for the Ford Transit Courier?

The Ford Transit Courier is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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