Compare performance (196 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 20,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer or Ford Transit Courier?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 Courier is substantially cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer costs 30,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,336 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer uses 2.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Ford Transit Courier with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 3 L/100km.
In terms of energy consumption, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is somewhat more efficient: consuming 15.6 kWh/100km compared to 17.7 kWh/100km for the Ford Transit Courier. That’s a difference of about 2.1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers visibly more range – reaching up to 445 km, about 120 km more than the Ford Transit Courier.
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 Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers markedly more power – delivering 196 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer delivers moderately more torque with 360 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Courier is barely lighter – 1,378 kg compared to 1,438 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Courier carries markedly more – 701 kg compared to 502 kg. That’s a difference of about 199 kg.
The Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is decisively 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.
The Opel Astra Sports Tourer blends family-friendly practicality with a sleek, grown-up wagon silhouette that manages to be both useful and unexpectedly stylish. It’s an easy car to live with — comfortable, well put together and clever with space — a sensible choice for buyers who want everyday versatility without fuss.
detailsThe Ford Transit Courier is a compact, city-friendly van that hides surprising practicality behind a neat, no-nonsense exterior. Ideal for small businesses and urban runs, it pairs easy maneuverability and clever load solutions with a colleague-friendly driving position — proof that you don't need a giant van to get big jobs done.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
30,000 - 39,600 £
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Price
20,700 - 31,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
83 - 445 km
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Electric Range
325 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 132 g/km
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co2
0 - 158 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,438 - 1,765 kg
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Curb weight
1,378 - 1,549 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 - 597 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
1,800 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
434 - 502 kg
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Payload
529 - 701 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 196 HP
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Power HP
100 - 136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Torque
170 - 290 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
96 - 144 kW
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Power kW
74 - 100 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, A
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Ford
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