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Ford Transit Courier vs Subaru BRZ comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 235 HP), boot space and price (20,700 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Courier or Subaru BRZ?

Ford Transit Courier vs Subaru BRZ: Key differences

Ford Transit Courier

  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
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Subaru BRZ

  • considerably more power
  • barely lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Transit Courier

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 is significantly cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the Subaru BRZ costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,336 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Transit Courier uses 5.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Subaru BRZ with 8.8 L/100km. The difference is about 3.5 L/100km.

BRZ

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 Subaru BRZ offers considerably more power – delivering 235 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 99 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Courier delivers moderately more torque with 290 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.

Transit Courier

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 Courier offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Subaru BRZ is barely lighter – 1,275 kg compared to 1,378 kg. The difference is around 103 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Courier carries substantially more – 701 kg compared to 404 kg. That’s a difference of about 297 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Courier 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.

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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Costs and Consumption
Price
20,700 - 31,900 £
Price
36,000 - 38,600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
325 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 158 g/km
co2
199 - 200 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,378 - 1,549 kg
Curb weight
1,275 - 1,296 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
237 L
Length
-
Length
4,265 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,775 mm
Height
-
Height
1,310 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
529 - 701 kg
Payload
395 - 404 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 136 HP
Power HP
235 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
216 - 226 km/h
Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 100 kW
Power kW
172 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
2,387 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Subaru
What drivetrain options does the Ford Transit Courier have?

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

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