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Renault Master Bus vs Fiat Ducato comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 270 HP), boot space and price (36,600 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Master Bus or Fiat Ducato?

Renault Master Bus vs Fiat Ducato: Key differences

Renault Master Bus

Fiat Ducato

  • barely cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • moderately more efficient
  • very slightly lighter

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

Master Bus

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Fiat Ducato is barely cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the Renault Master Bus costs 36,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,264 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Ducato uses 7.5 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the Renault Master Bus with 8.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.2 L/100km.

Ducato

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 Fiat Ducato offers clearly more power – delivering 270 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 90 HP more horsepower.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 165 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Fiat Ducato delivers somewhat more torque with 450 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

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: Renault Master Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Ducato is very slightly lighter – 2,125 kg compared to 2,189 kg. The difference is around 64 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Fiat Ducato offers clearly more capacity – up to 17,000 L, about 12,160 L more than the Renault Master Bus.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat Ducato carries markedly more – 2,020 kg compared to 1,254 kg. That’s a difference of about 766 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Fiat Ducato is far ahead 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 £34,300
Ducato

Fiat Ducato

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 120 - 270 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.5 - 9 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 430 km
Renault Master Bus
Fiat Ducato

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Renault Master Bus

The Renault Master Bus is a no-nonsense people carrier that trades flash for practicality, offering generous space for passengers and luggage with a sensible, robust feel. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want comfort and reliability over glamour — think dependable transport with a dash of French charm and a wry smile.

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Fiat Ducato

The Fiat Ducato is a no-nonsense workhorse that turns practicality into an artform, with a cavernous, flexible load area and predictable, car-like driving manners that make long days behind the wheel far less tedious. It’s equally at home with a tradesman’s kit or a camper conversion, offering sensible packaging, easy servicing and the sort of reliability that keeps surprises—and down-time—to a minimum.

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Renault Master Bus
Fiat Ducato

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,600 - 43,200 £
Price
34,300 - 57,800 £
Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 10.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
430 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
227 - 280 g/km
co2
0 - 233 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
105 L
Fuel tank capacity
90 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
6 - 9
Seats
3
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,189 - 2,361 kg
Curb weight
2,125 - 2,940 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,075 - 5,575 mm
Length
5,413 - 6,678 mm
Width
2,070 mm
Width
2,050 - 2,100 mm
Height
2,290 - 2,486 mm
Height
2,254 - 2,774 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,840 - 4,840 L
Max trunk capacity
10,000 - 17,000 L
Payload
939 - 1,254 kg
Payload
560 - 2,020 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
135 - 180 HP
Power HP
120 - 270 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
150 - 165 km/h
Max Speed
90 - 165 km/h
Torque
360 - 400 Nm
Torque
320 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
99 - 132 kW
Power kW
88 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
2,299 cm3
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Fiat
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