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Ford Transit Custom Bus vs Hyundai Staria - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (233 HP vs 225 HP), boot space and price (41900 £ vs 42400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Bus or Hyundai Staria?

Ford Transit Custom Bus

Hyundai Staria

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 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41900 £, while the Hyundai Staria costs 42400 £. That’s a price difference of around 557 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ford Transit Custom Bus manages with 3.90 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Hyundai Staria with 7.60 L. The difference is about 3.70 L per 100 km.

Staria

Engine and Performance:

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 Ford Transit Custom Bus has a barely noticeable edge – offering 233 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 8 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Staria performs slightly better – reaching 167 km/h, while the Ford Transit Custom Bus tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 17 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Transit Custom Bus pulls a bit stronger with 415 Nm compared to 367 Nm. That’s about 48 Nm difference.

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 9 people.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Staria offers convincingly more room – 831 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 831 L.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Ford Transit Custom Bus shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.

from about £41,900
Transit Custom Bus

Ford Transit Custom Bus

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 233 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.9 - 8.5 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 22.4 - 24.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 52 - 324 km
Ford Transit Custom Bus
Hyundai Staria

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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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Hyundai Staria

Hyundai Staria looks like a friendly spaceship, its sweeping glass and soft edges turning a people‑mover into a design statement that actually gets noticed. Inside it's airy and practical — perfect for families or anyone who likes travelling in comfort and style, with enough flexibility to swallow luggage and weekend plans without drama.

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Ford Transit Custom Bus
Hyundai Staria
Transit Custom Bus
Staria

Costs and Consumption

Price
41900 - 55600 £
Price
42400 - 50500 £
Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 8.5 L
Consumption L/100km
7.60 L
Consumption kWh/100km
22.4 - 24.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
52 - 324 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
11.8 - 64 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 222 g/km
co2
172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 63 L
Fuel tank capacity
65 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Bus
Seats
9
Seats
7 - 9
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
-
Curb weight
2275 - 2345 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
117 - 831 L
Length
5050 - 5450 mm
Length
5253 mm
Width
2032 mm
Width
1997 mm
Height
1958 - 1959 mm
Height
1990 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
431 - 1303 L
Payload
-
Payload
605 - 775 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 233 HP
Power HP
225 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.20 s
Max Speed
110 - 150 km/h
Max Speed
167 km/h
Torque
310 - 415 Nm
Torque
367 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
81 - 171 kW
Power kW
165 kW
Engine capacity
1996 - 2488 cm3
Engine capacity
1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Ford
Brand
Hyundai
What drivetrain options does the Ford Transit Custom Bus have?

The Ford Transit Custom Bus is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.