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Ford Transit Custom Bus vs VW ID.7 Touring comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (50,800 £ vs 47,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Bus or VW ID.7 Touring?

Ford Transit Custom Bus vs VW ID.7 Touring: Key differences

Ford Transit Custom Bus

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VW ID.7 Touring

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  • very slightly cheaper
  • markedly more power
  • substantially more efficient
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

VW ID.7 Touring is very slightly cheaper – starting at 47,100 £ , while the Ford Transit Custom Bus costs 50,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,735 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the VW ID.7 Touring is substantially more efficient: consuming 14 kWh/100km compared to 22.3 kWh/100km for the Ford Transit Custom Bus. That’s a difference of about 8.3 kWh/100km.

ID.7 Touring

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 VW ID.7 Touring offers markedly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.7 Touring delivers very slightly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 630 Nm. That’s about 49 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 VW ID.7 Touring holds a decisive 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 £47,100
ID.7 Touring

VW ID.7 Touring

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 584 - 689 km
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
50,800 - 63,000 £
Price
47,100 - 54,900 £
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
14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
584 - 689 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
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
Estate
Seats
9
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
5
Curb weight
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Curb weight
2,191 - 2,336 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
605 L
Length
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Length
4,961 mm
Width
2,032 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Height
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Height
1,549 - 1,551 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,714 L
Payload
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Payload
459 - 465 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 218 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
415 - 630 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
100 - 160 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
VW
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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