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Ford Transit Custom Bus vs Maxus eTERRON 9 comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 442 HP), boot space and price (50,800 £ vs 64,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Bus or Maxus eTERRON 9?

Ford Transit Custom Bus vs Maxus eTERRON 9: Key differences

Ford Transit Custom Bus

  • visibly cheaper
  • somewhat more efficient
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Maxus eTERRON 9

  • considerably 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:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Ford Transit Custom Bus is visibly cheaper – starting at 50,800 £ , while the Maxus eTERRON 9 costs 64,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,453 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Transit Custom Bus is somewhat more efficient: consuming 22.3 kWh/100km compared to 26.7 kWh/100km for the Maxus eTERRON 9. That’s a difference of about 4.4 kWh/100km.

eTERRON 9

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 Maxus eTERRON 9 offers considerably more power – delivering 442 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 224 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maxus eTERRON 9 delivers marginally more torque with 700 Nm compared to 630 Nm. That’s about 70 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 Maxus eTERRON 9 comes out modestly 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.

from £64,200
eTERRON 9

Maxus eTERRON 9

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 442 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 26.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 430 km
Ford Transit Custom Bus
Maxus eTERRON 9

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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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Maxus eTERRON 9

The eTERRON 9 stands out with its striking design and innovative features, making it a compelling choice for eco-conscious drivers. Its spacious interior and advanced technology provide a seamless driving experience that prioritizes both comfort and connectivity. With impressive efficiency and an array of smart capabilities, the eTERRON 9 is redefining what modern electric vehicles can offer.

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Ford Transit Custom Bus
Maxus eTERRON 9

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,800 - 63,000 £
Price
64,200 - 66,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.3 - 26.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
26.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
430 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
9
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
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Curb weight
2,925 - 2,955 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
2,032 mm
Width
1,997 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
545 - 575 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 218 HP
Power HP
442 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
415 - 630 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
100 - 160 kW
Power kW
325 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Maxus
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