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Ford Transit Custom Bus vs Hongqi H9 comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (50,800 £ vs 60,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Bus or Hongqi H9?

Ford Transit Custom Bus vs Hongqi H9: Key differences

Ford Transit Custom Bus

  • a bit cheaper
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Hongqi H9

  • moderately more power
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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.

Ford Transit Custom Bus is a bit cheaper – starting at 50,800 £ , while the Hongqi H9 costs 60,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,199 £.

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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 Hongqi H9 offers moderately more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Custom Bus delivers visibly more torque with 630 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm more.

Transit Custom Bus

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

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
Hongqi H9

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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Hongqi H9

The Hongqi H9 asserts itself as a luxury sedan that seamlessly combines sophisticated design with opulent interior features, catering to those who appreciate grandeur and comfort. Characterized by a bold and elegant exterior, it commands the road with a presence that is both modern and majestic. Inside, occupants are treated to a lavish experience, with premium materials and advanced technology throughout, making every journey as pleasurable as possible.

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Ford Transit Custom Bus
Hongqi H9

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,800 - 63,000 £
Price
60,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
9.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
22.3 - 26.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
220 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
62 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
9
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
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Curb weight
1,875 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
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Length
5,137 mm
Width
2,032 mm
Width
1,904 mm
Height
-
Height
1,493 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 218 HP
Power HP
245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
230 km/h
Torque
415 - 630 Nm
Torque
380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 160 kW
Power kW
180 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,989 cm3

General

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