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Ford Transit Custom Transporter vs Mercedes AMG GT comparison

Compare performance (286 HP vs 816 HP), boot space and price (49,700 £ vs 102,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Transporter or Mercedes AMG GT?

Ford Transit Custom Transporter vs Mercedes AMG GT: Key differences

Ford Transit Custom Transporter

  • considerably cheaper
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Mercedes AMG GT

  • 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:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Ford Transit Custom Transporter is considerably cheaper – starting at 49,700 £ , while the Mercedes AMG GT costs 102,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 52,830 £.

AMG GT

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 Mercedes AMG GT offers clearly more power – delivering 816 HP compared to 286 HP. That’s roughly 530 HP more horsepower.

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

Transit Custom Transporter

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Ford Transit Custom Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 2.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Custom Transporter 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 £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
Mercedes AMG GT

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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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Mercedes AMG GT

The Mercedes-AMG GT is a theatrical sports car with prowling looks and an aggressive exhaust note that announces its intentions the moment it fires up. It pairs ferocious performance with surprising everyday usability — a taut yet forgiving chassis and a cockpit that feels special — making sensible buyers suddenly very good at justifying indulgence.

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Ford Transit Custom Transporter
Mercedes AMG GT

Costs and Consumption

Price
49,700 - 77,400 £
Price
102,500 - 194,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
10.3 - 14 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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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
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
235 - 319 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
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
-
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 - 286 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 - 210 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
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