VS

Ford Transit Custom Bus vs Mazda 6 Estate comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 194 HP), boot space and price (50,800 £ vs 30,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Bus or Mazda 6 Estate?

Ford Transit Custom Bus vs Mazda 6 Estate: Key differences

Ford Transit Custom Bus

  • slightly more power
details

Mazda 6 Estate

4.7 (1 Reviews)
rate
  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly more trunk space
details

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.

Mazda 6 Estate is clearly cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Ford Transit Custom Bus costs 50,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,796 £.

6 Estate

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 Ford Transit Custom Bus offers slightly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 24 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Custom Bus delivers substantially more torque with 630 Nm compared to 258 Nm. That’s about 372 Nm more.

Transit Custom Bus

Space and Everyday Use:

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.

Looking at boot space, the Mazda 6 Estate offers significantly more boot space – 522 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 522 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Custom Bus stands out in the key areas 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
details

Frequently compared as well

Mazda 6 Estate
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
VS
Unsure whether the Mazda 6 Estate or the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is the better match? Compare both models directly and discover differences in power, efficiency, comfort and value for money — all summarized in one easy view to support your decision.
Mazda 6 Estate
Mazda CX-5
VS
Unsure whether the Mazda 6 Estate or the Mazda CX-5 is the better match? Compare both models directly and discover differences in power, efficiency, comfort and value for money — all summarized in one easy view to support your decision.
Ford Transit Custom Bus
Mazda 6 Estate

Costs and Consumption
View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance
View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body
View detailed analysis

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.

details
98B296E7-C10F-4999-B4D2-428B46A9DF09
2018_FORD_TRANSIT_Kombi__18
2018_FORD_TRANSIT__12

Reviews Ford Transit Custom Bus

No reviews yet. Share your experience and help others decide.

Mazda 6 Estate

The Mazda 6 Estate marries elegant, flowing design with everyday practicality, so you get a grown-up wagon that still looks the part on a weekend escape. It rewards drivers with poised handling and a nicely finished cabin, proving that sensible family cars can be engaging — and a little bit cheeky — too.

details
2023_mazda6_global_wgn_20thsv_still_6_highres
2023_mazda6_global_wgn_20thsv_still_7_highres
2023_mazda6_global_homura_wgn_still_1_until_dec_2026_highres
2023_mazda6_global_sdn_20thsv_int_1_highres

Reviews Mazda 6 Estate

4.7 (1 Reviews)
rate

No reviews yet. Share your experience and help others decide.

Frequently compared as well

Ford Transit Custom Bus
Mercedes Vito Transporter
VS
Unsure whether the Ford Transit Custom Bus or the Mercedes Vito Transporter is the better match? Compare both models directly and discover differences in power, efficiency, comfort and value for money — all summarized in one easy view to support your decision.
Ford Transit Custom Bus
Toyota Proace Bus
VS
The Ford Transit Custom Bus and Toyota Proace Bus compete for the top spot in your garage. See how both models differ in key areas like performance, running costs, interior space and technology. A fast, clear comparison helps you pick the one that fits your needs best.
Ford Transit Custom Bus
VW ID. Buzz Bus
VS
Unsure whether the Ford Transit Custom Bus or the VW ID. Buzz Bus is the better match? Compare both models directly and discover differences in power, efficiency, comfort and value for money — all summarized in one easy view to support your decision.
Kia Ceed Sportswagon
Mazda 6 Estate
VS
Kia Ceed Sportswagon and Mazda 6 Estate go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice.
Kia Sportage
Mazda 6 Estate
VS
Unsure whether the Kia Sportage or the Mazda 6 Estate is the better match? Compare both models directly and discover differences in power, efficiency, comfort and value for money — all summarized in one easy view to support your decision.
Mazda 6 Estate
Skoda Superb Limousine
VS
In the realm of sophisticated family cars, the Mazda 6 Kombi and Skoda Superb Limousine stand out with their blend of style and practicality. The Mazda 6 Kombi impresses with its dynamic driving performance and elegantly spacious interior, making it a superb choice for those who value an engaging …
Ford Transit Custom Bus
Nissan Primastar Bus
VS
The Ford Transit Custom Bus and Nissan Primastar Bus compete for the top spot in your garage. See how both models differ in key areas like performance, running costs, interior space and technology. A fast, clear comparison helps you pick the one that fits your needs best.
Ford Transit Custom Bus
VW Transporter Bus
VS
Ford Transit Custom Bus and VW Transporter Bus go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice.
Ford Transit Custom Bus
Mazda 6 Estate

Costs and Consumption
Price
50,800 - 63,000 £
Price
30,000 - 43,500 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 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
155 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
62 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Estate
Seats
9
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
-
Curb weight
1,475 - 1,598 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
522 L
Length
-
Length
4,805 mm
Width
2,032 mm
Width
1,840 mm
Height
-
Height
1,480 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,664 L
Payload
-
Payload
483 - 571 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 218 HP
Power HP
145 - 194 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
Torque
415 - 630 Nm
Torque
213 - 258 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 160 kW
Power kW
107 - 143 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mazda
What drive types are available for the Ford Transit Custom Bus?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

DriveDuel uses data analysis and artificial intelligence to evaluate vehicle data and create content. Content is regularly reviewed and improved. The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.