VS

Ford Transit Custom Transporter vs VW ID.7 comparison

Compare performance (286 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (49,700 £ vs 46,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Transporter or VW ID.7?

Ford Transit Custom Transporter vs VW ID.7: Key differences

Ford Transit Custom Transporter

details

VW ID.7

4.1 (5 Reviews)
rate
  • only slightly cheaper
  • somewhat more power
details

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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.

VW ID.7 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 46,400 £ , while the Ford Transit Custom Transporter costs 49,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,299 £.

ID.7

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 VW ID.7 offers somewhat more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 286 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.7 delivers very slightly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 630 Nm. That’s about 49 Nm more.

Transit Custom Transporter

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Ford Transit Custom Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.7 comes out modestly 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.

from £46,400
ID.7

VW ID.7

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.6 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 594 - 708 km
Ford Transit Custom Transporter
VW ID.7

Costs and Consumption

View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance

View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body

View detailed analysis

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.

details

VW ID.7

VW ID.7 arrives as Volkswagen's electric grand tourer, pairing a low-slung, aerodynamic silhouette with a calm, understated interior that prioritizes comfort and space. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a relaxed, high-tech cruiser that covers motorway miles with poise rather than bravado.

details
Ford Transit Custom Transporter
VW ID.7

Costs and Consumption

Price
49,700 - 77,400 £
Price
46,400 - 54,200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
594 - 708 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
-
Curb weight
2,180 - 2,325 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
532 L
Length
-
Length
4,961 mm
Width
2,032 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Height
-
Height
1,535 - 1,536 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,586 L
Payload
-
Payload
460 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 286 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
415 - 630 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 - 210 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
VW
DriveDuel uses data analysis and artificial intelligence to evaluate vehicle data and create content. Content is regularly reviewed and improved. The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.