Compare performance (286 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (36300 £ vs 38000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Transporter or Peugeot Expert Bus?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Ford Transit Custom Transporter has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36300 £ , while the Peugeot Expert Bus costs 38000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1736 £.
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 Ford Transit Custom Transporter has a decisively edge – offering 286 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot Expert Bus is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 13.30 s, while the Ford Transit Custom Transporter takes 13.40 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Ford Transit Custom Transporter performs slightly better – reaching 150 km/h, while the Peugeot Expert Bus tops out at 130 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Transit Custom Transporter pulls distinct stronger with 415 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 145 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Peugeot Expert Bus offers noticeable more seating capacity – 9 vs 6.
In curb weight, Ford Transit Custom Transporter is hardly perceptible lighter – 1893 kg compared to 2018 kg. The difference is around 125 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Ford Transit Custom Transporter performs distinct better – up to 6800 L, which is about 2246 L more than the Peugeot Expert Bus.
When it comes to payload, Ford Transit Custom Transporter clearly perceptible takes the win – 1332 kg compared to 982 kg. That’s a difference of about 350 kg.
The Ford Transit Custom Transporter proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Ford Transit Custom Transporter is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 Peugeot Expert Bus is a sensible people-mover that pairs commercial durability with a surprisingly comfy interior, making it ideal for shuttle duty or large-family road trips. It won’t steal any style prizes, but its practical layout, easy-driving manners and thoughtful kit mean you’ll spend more time moving people and less time fussing over details.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
36300 - 71100 £
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Price
38000 - 44000 £
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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
24.2 - 24.6 kWh
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
218 - 348 km
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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
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 - 63 L
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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
Bus
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Seats
3 - 6
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Seats
9
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1893 - 2122 kg
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Curb weight
2018 - 2241 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
3061 - 3497 L
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Length
5050 - 5450 mm
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Length
4983 - 5333 mm
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Width
2032 mm
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Width
1920 mm
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Height
1958 - 1959 mm
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Height
1890 mm
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Max trunk capacity
5800 - 6800 L
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Max trunk capacity
3968 - 4554 L
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Payload
802 - 1332 kg
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Payload
889 - 982 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, CVT
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Transmission Detail
Reduction 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
136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.4 - 16.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.3 - 14.2 s
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Max Speed
110 - 150 km/h
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Max Speed
130 km/h
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Torque
310 - 415 Nm
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Torque
270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
81 - 210 kW
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Power kW
100 kW
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Engine capacity
1996 - 2488 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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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
Peugeot
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The Ford Transit Custom Transporter is available as Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.