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Ford Transit Custom Bus vs Mercedes AMG GT comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 816 HP), boot space and price (50,800 £ vs 102,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Bus or Mercedes AMG GT?

Ford Transit Custom Bus vs Mercedes AMG GT: Key differences

Ford Transit Custom Bus

  • significantly cheaper
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Mercedes AMG GT

  • significantly 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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Ford Transit Custom Bus is significantly cheaper – starting at 50,800 £ , while the Mercedes AMG GT costs 102,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 51,708 £.

AMG GT

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 Mercedes AMG GT offers significantly more power – delivering 816 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 598 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes AMG GT delivers substantially more torque with 1,420 Nm compared to 630 Nm. That’s about 790 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 2.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Custom Bus stands well ahead of its rival 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
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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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Mercedes AMG GT

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Costs and Consumption
Price
50,800 - 63,000 £
Price
102,500 - 194,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
10.3 - 14 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
22.3 - 26.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
11 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
235 - 319 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
9
Seats
2
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
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Curb weight
1,790 - 2,195 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
182 - 321 L
Length
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Length
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Width
2,032 mm
Width
1,929 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
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Payload
170 - 215 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 218 HP
Power HP
435 - 816 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
415 - 630 Nm
Torque
500 - 1,420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Power kW
100 - 160 kW
Power kW
320 - 600 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,982 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drive types are available for the Ford Transit Custom Bus?

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

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