Compare performance (136 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (18900 £ vs 46400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Courier or VW ID.7?
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 VW ID.7 costs 46400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27454 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.7: with 13.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the Ford Transit Courier with 17.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.50 kWh.
As for electric range, the VW ID.7 performs clearly better – achieving up to 708 km, about 415 km more than the Ford Transit Courier.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the VW ID.7 has a significantly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 204 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.7 pulls significantly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 389 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, Ford Transit Courier is convincingly lighter – 1230 kg compared to 2180 kg. The difference is around 950 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Ford Transit Courier performs clearly better – up to 2900 L, which is about 1314 L more than the VW ID.7.
When it comes to payload, Ford Transit Courier evident takes the win – 710 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 245 kg.
Overall, the VW ID.7 shows itself to be barely ahead and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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.
detailsVW ID.7 arrives as Volkswagen's electric grand tourer, pairing a low-slung, aerodynamic silhouette with a calm, understated interior that prioritizes comfort and space. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a relaxed, high-tech cruiser that covers motorway miles with poise rather than bravado.
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Price
18900 - 31100 £
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Price
46400 - 54200 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.10 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh
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Electric Range
293 km
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Electric Range
594 - 708 km
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Battery Capacity
43.50 kWh
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
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co2
0 - 158 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
3 - 5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1230 - 1549 kg
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Curb weight
2180 - 2325 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
532 L
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Length
4337 - 4344 mm
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Length
4961 mm
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Width
1800 - 1813 mm
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Width
1862 mm
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Height
1819 - 1839 mm
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Height
1535 - 1536 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2400 - 2900 L
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Max trunk capacity
1586 L
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Payload
529 - 710 kg
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Payload
460 - 465 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
100 - 136 HP
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
170 - 290 Nm
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Torque
545 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
74 - 100 kW
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Power kW
210 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1499 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, A, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
VW
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The Ford Transit Courier is available as Front-Wheel Drive.