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Ford Transit Custom Bus vs Fiat Ulysse comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (50,800 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Bus or Fiat Ulysse?

Ford Transit Custom Bus vs Fiat Ulysse: Key differences

Ford Transit Custom Bus

  • a bit more power
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Fiat Ulysse

  • substantially cheaper
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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.

Fiat Ulysse is substantially cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Ford Transit Custom Bus costs 50,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,805 £.

Ulysse

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 Ford Transit Custom Bus offers a bit more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Custom Bus delivers clearly more torque with 630 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm more.

Transit Custom Bus

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Ford Transit Custom Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 8.

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
Fiat Ulysse

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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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Fiat Ulysse

The Fiat Ulysse is a versatile minivan that caters to family needs with its spacious interior and practical design. Known for its comfortable seating and flexibility, it provides a strong option for those seeking a reliable and accommodating vehicle for everyday journeys. With its emphasis on functionality and comfort, the Ulysse remains an attractive choice for larger households or those who regularly travel with groups.

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Ford Transit Custom Bus
Fiat Ulysse

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,800 - 63,000 £
Price
36,000 - 49,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
22.3 - 26.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
196 - 198 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Bus
Seats
9
Seats
7 - 8
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
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Curb weight
1,946 - 1,977 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
2,032 mm
Width
2,010 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
924 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 218 HP
Power HP
177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
415 - 630 Nm
Torque
400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 160 kW
Power kW
130 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,997 cm3

General

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