Compare performance (286 HP vs 551 HP), boot space and price (49,700 £ vs 68,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Transporter or Hongqi E-HS9?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Ford Transit Custom Transporter is noticeably cheaper – starting at 49,700 £ , while the Hongqi E-HS9 costs 68,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,893 £.
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 Hongqi E-HS9 offers substantially more power – delivering 551 HP compared to 286 HP. That’s roughly 265 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Hongqi E-HS9 delivers very slightly more torque with 670 Nm compared to 630 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Hongqi E-HS9 offers more seats – 7 vs 6.
The Hongqi E-HS9 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.
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.
detailsThe Hongqi E-HS9 arrives like a modern state limousine rewired into an electric SUV, all imposing chrome, tall presence and an interior that aims to cocoon occupants in luxury. It's serenely quiet and packed with tech, offering a compelling, slightly quirky alternative to established European luxury SUVs for buyers who want drama as much as comfort.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
49,700 - 77,400 £
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Price
68,600 - 88,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
465 - 515 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
3 - 6
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Seats
6 - 7
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Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
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Curb weight
2,705 - 2,777 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
2,032 mm
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Width
2,010 mm
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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
455 - 475 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 286 HP
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Power HP
551 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
415 - 630 Nm
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Torque
670 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
100 - 210 kW
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Power kW
405 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Hongqi
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