Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Transporter or Nissan Primastar Bus?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Ford Transit Custom Transporter has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36300 £, while the Nissan Primastar Bus costs 38500 £. That’s a price difference of around 2235 £.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Ford Transit Custom Transporter has a clearly edge – offering 286 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 116 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Nissan Primastar Bus performs somewhat better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Ford Transit Custom Transporter tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Transit Custom Transporter pulls minimal stronger with 415 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 35 Nm difference.
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: Nissan Primastar Bus offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 9 vs 6.
In curb weight, Ford Transit Custom Transporter is slight lighter – 1893 kg compared to 1952 kg. The difference is around 59 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Ford Transit Custom Transporter performs somewhat better – up to 6800 L, which is about 1100 L more than the Nissan Primastar Bus.
When it comes to payload, Ford Transit Custom Transporter distinct takes the win – 1332 kg compared to 1002 kg. That’s a difference of about 330 kg.
The Ford Transit Custom Transporter proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Ford Transit Custom Transporter is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Ford Transit Custom Transporter is a versatile commercial vehicle renowned for its practicality and reliability. It offers a roomy cabin with ample storage options, making it ideal for various professional needs. Its sleek design and efficient performance ensure that it remains a popular choice among businesses and tradespeople alike.
detailsThe Nissan Primastar Bus offers a comfortable and versatile driving experience ideal for both urban and long-distance journeys. Its interior is spacious and well-designed, providing ample room for passengers and luggage. With a focus on practicality and efficiency, this vehicle is a solid choice for families and businesses alike.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
36300 - 71100 £
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Price
38500 - 63200 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 8.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.4 - 24.1 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
315 - 327 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
11.8 - 64 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
181 - 232 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 - 63 L
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
3 - 6
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Seats
6 - 9
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Doors
4
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1893 - 2122 kg
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Curb weight
1952 - 2527 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
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Length
5050 - 5450 mm
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Length
5080 - 5480 mm
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Width
2032 mm
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Width
1956 mm
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Height
1958 - 1959 mm
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Height
1935 - 2040 mm
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Max trunk capacity
5800 - 6800 L
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Max trunk capacity
4700 - 5700 L
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Payload
802 - 1332 kg
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Payload
543 - 1002 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, CVT
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
110 - 286 HP
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Power HP
110 - 170 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.4 - 16.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
110 - 150 km/h
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Max Speed
161 - 180 km/h
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Torque
310 - 415 Nm
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Torque
300 - 380 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
81 - 210 kW
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Power kW
81 - 125 kW
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Engine capacity
1996 - 2488 cm3
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Engine capacity
1997 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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Model Year
2022 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Nissan
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The Ford Transit Custom Transporter is available as Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.