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Ford Transit Custom Bus vs BMW X6 comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 625 HP), boot space and price (50,800 £ vs 84,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Bus or BMW X6?

Ford Transit Custom Bus vs BMW X6: Key differences

Ford Transit Custom Bus

  • substantially cheaper
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BMW X6

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
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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 Custom Bus

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Ford Transit Custom Bus is substantially cheaper – starting at 50,800 £ , while the BMW X6 costs 84,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 33,289 £.

X6

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 BMW X6 offers significantly more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 407 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X6 delivers somewhat more torque with 750 Nm compared to 630 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm more.

Transit Custom Bus

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 Custom Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Custom Bus holds a decisive overall lead 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 £50,800
Transit Custom Bus

Ford Transit Custom Bus

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 136 - 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 22.3 - 26.4 kWh/100km
Ford Transit Custom Bus
BMW X6

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Ford Transit Custom Bus

The Ford Transit Custom Bus is a workhorse with a surprisingly comfy streak, offering a roomy, practical cabin that keeps passengers happy on long runs. It steers with more finesse than you’d expect from a people-mover and, whether you’re running a shuttle or converting it for weekend adventures, it’s a dependable, no-nonsense choice that makes life easier for drivers and operators alike.

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BMW X6

The BMW X6 wears its coupe-SUV looks like a tuxedo with oversized shoulders, turning everyday traffic into a catwalk whenever it glides past. It serves up sporty handling and a plush cabin with just enough practicality to keep daily life sane — perfect for buyers who crave drama without completely abandoning common sense.

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Ford Transit Custom Bus
BMW X6

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,800 - 63,000 £
Price
84,100 - 147,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.2 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
22.3 - 26.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
188 - 288 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
9
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
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Curb weight
2,240 - 2,445 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
580 L
Length
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Length
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Width
2,032 mm
Width
2,004 - 2,019 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
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Payload
595 - 695 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 218 HP
Power HP
298 - 625 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
415 - 630 Nm
Torque
540 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
100 - 160 kW
Power kW
219 - 460 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Ford
Brand
BMW
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