Compare performance (218 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (50,800 £ vs 147,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Bus or Maserati Quattroporte?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Ford Transit Custom Bus is substantially cheaper – starting at 50,800 £ , while the Maserati Quattroporte costs 147,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 96,690 £.
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 Maserati Quattroporte offers considerably more power – delivering 430 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 212 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Custom Bus delivers very slightly more torque with 630 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.
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.
The Ford Transit Custom Bus is decisively ahead 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.
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.
detailsThe Maserati Quattroporte is a grand touring saloon that wraps Italian drama and handcrafted luxury around a chassis that clearly wants to be driven. For buyers who prefer emotion to spreadsheet-friendly logic, it makes a memorable entrance and rewards spirited journeys with a sonorous exhaust and sharp steering.
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Price
50,800 - 63,000 £
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Price
147,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.3 - 26.4 kWh/100km
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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
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co2
252 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
9
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
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Curb weight
2,055 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
530 L
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Length
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Length
5,262 mm
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Width
2,032 mm
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Width
1,948 mm
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Height
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Height
1,481 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
-
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Payload
485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 218 HP
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Power HP
430 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
288 km/h
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Torque
415 - 630 Nm
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Torque
580 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
100 - 160 kW
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Power kW
316 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
2,979 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Maserati
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