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Ford Transit Custom Bus vs Maxus Deliver 9 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (233 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (41900 £ vs 38700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Bus or Maxus Deliver 9?

Ford Transit Custom Bus

Maxus Deliver 9

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Transit Custom Bus

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Maxus Deliver 9 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38700 £ , while the Ford Transit Custom Bus costs 41900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3122 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ford Transit Custom Bus manages with 3.90 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Maxus Deliver 9 with 8.80 L. The difference is about 4.90 L per 100 km.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Ford Transit Custom Bus: with 22.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s a bit more efficient than the Maxus Deliver 9 with 26.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.80 kWh.

As for electric range, the Maxus Deliver 9 performs slight better – achieving up to 358 km, about 34 km more than the Ford Transit Custom Bus.

Transit Custom Bus

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 a bit edge – offering 233 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 29 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Maxus Deliver 9 performs minimal better – reaching 160 km/h, while the Ford Transit Custom Bus tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Transit Custom Bus pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 415 Nm compared to 375 Nm. That’s about 40 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.

Seats: Ford Transit Custom Bus offers evident more seating capacity – 9 vs 7.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Custom Bus is far ahead overall 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.

Ford Transit Custom Bus
Maxus Deliver 9

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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

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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Maxus Deliver 9

The Maxus Deliver 9 is a no-nonsense cargo hauler that pairs clever practicality with a surprisingly car-like driving feel, making it a smart choice for urban fleets and weekend DIY warriors. It may not stop traffic for looks, but its roomy, sensible interior and dependable demeanour mean you get work done without the drama.

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Ford Transit Custom Bus
Maxus Deliver 9

Costs and Consumption

Price
41900 - 55600 £
Price
38700 - 60200 £
Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 8.5 L
Consumption L/100km
8.80 L
Consumption kWh/100km
22.4 - 24.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
26.2 - 30.8 kWh
Electric Range
52 - 324 km
Electric Range
287 - 358 km
Battery Capacity
11.8 - 64 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 222 g/km
co2
0 - 231 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 63 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
9
Seats
3 - 7
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
-
Curb weight
2360 - 2770 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5050 - 5450 mm
Length
5546 - 5940 mm
Width
2032 mm
Width
2062 mm
Height
1958 - 1959 mm
Height
2525 - 2755 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
7100 - 12500 L
Payload
-
Payload
730 - 1140 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 233 HP
Power HP
148 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
16 - 19 s
Max Speed
110 - 150 km/h
Max Speed
100 - 160 km/h
Torque
310 - 415 Nm
Torque
330 - 375 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
81 - 171 kW
Power kW
108 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
1996 - 2488 cm3
Engine capacity
1996 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2022 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Maxus
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 shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.