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Ford Transit Custom Bus vs Vauxhall Combo Cargo comparison

Compare performance (233 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (41,900 £ vs 22,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Bus or Vauxhall Combo Cargo?

Ford Transit Custom Bus vs Vauxhall Combo Cargo: Key differences

Ford Transit Custom Bus

  • substantially more power
  • markedly more efficient

Vauxhall Combo Cargo

  • considerably cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • considerably more electric range

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.

Vauxhall Combo Cargo is considerably cheaper – starting at 22,400 £ , while the Ford Transit Custom Bus costs 41,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,431 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Transit Custom Bus uses 3.9 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Vauxhall Combo Cargo with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 1.3 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Vauxhall Combo Cargo is markedly more efficient: consuming 17.4 kWh/100km compared to 22.3 kWh/100km for the Ford Transit Custom Bus. That’s a difference of about 4.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Vauxhall Combo Cargo offers considerably more range – reaching up to 354 km, about 301 km more than the Ford Transit Custom Bus.

Combo Cargo

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 substantially more power – delivering 233 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 97 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Custom Bus delivers substantially more torque with 630 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 330 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 6.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Custom Bus holds a solid overall lead 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 £41,900
Transit Custom Bus

Ford Transit Custom Bus

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 233 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.9 - 8.5 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 22.3 - 26.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 52 - 53 km
Ford Transit Custom Bus
Vauxhall Combo Cargo

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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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Vauxhall Combo Cargo

The Opel Combo Cargo is a pragmatic workhorse that pairs sensible practicality with surprisingly car-like manners, making it a smart choice for small businesses and weekend DIYers. With clever storage, easy access and a calm cabin that keeps the focus on the job, it turns daily deliveries and errands into something almost enjoyable.

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Ford Transit Custom Bus
Vauxhall Combo Cargo

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,900 - 63,000 £
Price
22,400 - 34,800 £
Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 8.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
22.3 - 26.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
52 - 53 km
Electric Range
354 km
Battery Capacity
11.8 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 222 g/km
co2
0 - 143 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 63 L
Fuel tank capacity
53 - 61 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
9
Seats
2 - 6
Doors
4
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
-
Curb weight
1,329 - 1,813 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,050 - 5,450 mm
Length
4,401 - 4,751 mm
Width
2,032 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
1,958 - 1,959 mm
Height
1,820 - 1,825 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
3,300 - 3,900 L
Payload
-
Payload
611 - 991 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 233 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
135 - 183 km/h
Torque
310 - 630 Nm
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
81 - 171 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Vauxhall
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