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Suzuki Jimny vs Ford Transit Custom Transporter comparison

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

Suzuki Jimny vs Ford Transit Custom Transporter: Key differences

Suzuki Jimny

  • substantially cheaper
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Ford Transit Custom Transporter

  • clearly more power
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Jimny

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

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

Transit Custom Transporter

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 Ford Transit Custom Transporter offers clearly 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.

Jimny

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 2.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Custom Transporter 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 £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
Suzuki Jimny
Ford Transit Custom Transporter

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Dimensions and Body

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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

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
Ford Transit Custom Transporter

Costs and Consumption

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

Dimensions and Body

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

Engine and Performance

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

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