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Ford Transit Custom Transporter vs Suzuki Jimny comparison

Compare performance (286 HP vs 102 HP), boot space and price (49,700 £ vs 25,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Transporter or Suzuki Jimny?

Ford Transit Custom Transporter vs Suzuki Jimny: Key differences

Ford Transit Custom Transporter

  • considerably more power
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Suzuki Jimny

  • significantly cheaper
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Transit Custom Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Suzuki Jimny is significantly cheaper – starting at 25,300 £ , while the Ford Transit Custom Transporter costs 49,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,397 £.

Jimny

Engine and Performance:

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 offers considerably more power – delivering 286 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 184 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Custom Transporter delivers significantly more torque with 630 Nm compared to 130 Nm. That’s about 500 Nm more.

Transit Custom Transporter

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

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

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Custom Transporter is clearly superior overall 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
Suzuki Jimny

Costs and Consumption

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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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Suzuki Jimny

Brimming with raucous charm and unabashed off-road spirit, the Suzuki Jimny makes light work of rough tracks while remaining surprisingly at home in city streets. It's a cheeky, no-nonsense companion for buyers who prefer character over conformity — think go-anywhere attitude in a pocket-sized package.

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Ford Transit Custom Transporter
Suzuki Jimny

Costs and Consumption

Price
49,700 - 77,400 £
Price
25,300 - 27,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
3
Curb weight
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Curb weight
1,165 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
-
Length
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Length
3,645 mm
Width
2,032 mm
Width
1,645 mm
Height
-
Height
1,705 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
863 L
Payload
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Payload
270 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 286 HP
Power HP
102 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
145 km/h
Torque
415 - 630 Nm
Torque
130 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 210 kW
Power kW
75 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,462 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Ford
Brand
Suzuki
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