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Ford Transit Custom Transporter vs VW ID.7 Touring comparison

Compare performance (286 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (36,300 £ vs 47,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Transporter or VW ID.7 Touring?

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

Ford Transit Custom Transporter

  • noticeably cheaper
  • a bit lighter

VW ID.7 Touring

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  • somewhat more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h

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.

Ford Transit Custom Transporter is noticeably cheaper – starting at 36,300 £ , while the VW ID.7 Touring costs 47,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,800 £.

ID.7 Touring

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

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.7 Touring is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Ford Transit Custom Transporter takes 13.4 s. That’s about 7.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.7 Touring 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:

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

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

In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Custom Transporter is a bit lighter – 1,893 kg compared to 2,191 kg. The difference is around 298 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Ford Transit Custom Transporter offers substantially more capacity – up to 6,800 L, about 5,086 L more than the VW ID.7 Touring.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Custom Transporter carries substantially more – 1,332 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 867 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.7 Touring holds a decisive overall lead 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.

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ID.7 Touring

VW ID.7 Touring

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 584 - 689 km
Ford Transit Custom Transporter
VW ID.7 Touring

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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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VW ID.7 Touring

The VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.

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Ford Transit Custom Transporter
VW ID.7 Touring

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,300 - 77,400 £
Price
47,100 - 54,900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
584 - 689 km
Battery Capacity
11.8 kWh
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 63 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Estate
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,893 - 2,122 kg
Curb weight
2,191 - 2,336 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
605 L
Length
5,050 - 5,450 mm
Length
4,961 mm
Width
2,032 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Height
1,958 - 1,959 mm
Height
1,549 - 1,551 mm
Max trunk capacity
5,800 - 6,800 L
Max trunk capacity
1,714 L
Payload
802 - 1,332 kg
Payload
459 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 286 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.4 - 16.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
310 - 630 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
81 - 210 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
VW
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