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Ford Transit Custom Transporter vs Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible comparison

Compare performance (286 HP vs 770 HP), boot space and price (49,700 £ vs 328,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Transporter or Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible?

Ford Transit Custom Transporter vs Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible: Key differences

Ford Transit Custom Transporter

  • clearly cheaper
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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible

  • clearly more power
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Transit Custom Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Ford Transit Custom Transporter is clearly cheaper – starting at 49,700 £ , while the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible costs 328,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 278,611 £.

DBS Superleggera Convertible

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 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible offers clearly more power – delivering 770 HP compared to 286 HP. That’s roughly 484 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible delivers noticeably more torque with 900 Nm compared to 630 Nm. That’s about 270 Nm more.

Transit Custom Transporter

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 Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 4.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Custom Transporter is decisively 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 £49,700
Transit Custom Transporter

Ford Transit Custom Transporter

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 286 HP
Ford Transit Custom Transporter
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible

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Dimensions and Body

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Ford Transit Custom Transporter

The Transit Custom is a clever, no-nonsense workhorse that blends roomy practicality with surprisingly car-like driving manners, so your workday feels less like a chore and more like efficient transport. With a sensible interior, smart storage and tidy handling, it’s the kind of van that makes owners smile while they get on with the job — reliable, unfussy and built to keep moving.

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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible

The Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Volante is a roof‑down super GT that turns everyday drives into cinematic moments, its low‑slung stance and wide shoulders demanding attention wherever it goes. Beneath that elegant skin it feels ferocious and composed in equal measure, perfect for buyers who want exotic drama without giving up grand tourer comfort.

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Ford Transit Custom Transporter
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible

Costs and Consumption

Price
49,700 - 77,400 £
Price
328,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
13.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
314 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
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Curb weight
1,945 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
260 L
Length
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Length
4,715 mm
Width
2,032 mm
Width
1,970 mm
Height
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Height
1,295 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
420 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
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
Power HP
136 - 286 HP
Power HP
770 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
340 km/h
Torque
415 - 630 Nm
Torque
900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
100 - 210 kW
Power kW
566 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
5,204 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Aston Martin
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