Compare performance (136 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (20,700 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Courier or Toyota Prius?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Ford Transit Courier is substantially cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the Toyota Prius costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,765 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Prius uses 0.5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Ford Transit Courier with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 4.8 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Ford Transit Courier offers considerably more range – reaching up to 325 km, about 239 km more than the Toyota Prius.
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 Prius offers noticeably more power – delivering 223 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 87 HP more horsepower.
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 somewhat lighter – 1,378 kg compared to 1,620 kg. The difference is around 242 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Courier carries significantly more – 701 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 326 kg.
The Toyota Prius 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 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.
detailsThe Prius glides through traffic like a wise commuter's secret weapon, balancing miserly running costs with an unflappable sense of reliability. It's not a thrill seeker, but its roomy cabin, sensible packaging and low-stress driving personality make it a brilliant choice for buyers who value peace of mind over pulse-raising performance.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
20,700 - 31,900 £
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Price
39,400 - 45,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
325 km
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Electric Range
72 - 86 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 158 g/km
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co2
12 - 17 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
2 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,378 - 1,549 kg
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Curb weight
1,620 - 1,630 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
284 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,599 mm
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Width
1,800 mm
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Width
1,782 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,470 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
529 - 701 kg
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Payload
365 - 375 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction 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
100 - 136 HP
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Power HP
223 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Torque
170 - 290 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
74 - 100 kW
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Power kW
164 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Toyota
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