Fiat Ducato vs Ford Transit
The Fiat Ducato is £14,000 cheaper to buy, has 1.9 m³ more load space and goes 79 miles further on a charge (official figures), while the Ford Transit carries 9 kg more and returns 3.2 mpg more on official figures.
The Fiat Ducato and the Ford Transit side by side, from the manufacturers' own figures: every version THRIVE tracks, with unverified figures left out.
Where each is stronger
The Fiat Ducato is the cheaper way in: from £34,045 excluding VAT, against £48,045 for the Ford Transit.
The Ford Transit carries more: up to 1,489 kg of payload, against 1,480 kg for the Fiat Ducato.
The Fiat Ducato has the bigger load area: up to 17 m³, against 15.1 m³.
Electric range favours the Fiat Ducato: up to 263 miles (official), against 184 for the Ford Transit.
The longest load floor is in the Ford Transit: 4,256 mm, against 4,070 mm.
The Fiat Ducato tows more: up to 3,000 kg braked, against 2,800 kg.
On official combined economy (diesel and petrol versions), the Ford Transit is better: up to 33.6 mpg, against 30.4 mpg.
Fiat Ducato vs Ford Transit: the figures
Best figure across each model's versions; the version pages show which version and the source for every number. The stronger figure is in bold.
| Specification | Fiat Ducato | Ford Transit |
|---|---|---|
| Versions we track | 6 | 16 |
| Fuel | diesel and electric | electric and diesel |
| Price from (excluding VAT) | £34,045 | £48,045 |
| Payload, up to | 1,480 kg | 1,489 kg |
| Gross vehicle weight | 3,500 kg to 4,250 kg | 3,500 kg to 4,250 kg |
| Load volume, up to | 17 m³ | 15.1 m³ |
| Official electric range, up to | 263 miles | 184 miles |
| Usable battery, up to | 97.8 kWh | 68 kWh |
| DC rapid charging, up to | 150 kW | 115 kW |
| Official fuel economy (diesel/petrol), best | 30.4 mpg | 33.6 mpg |
| Towing (braked), up to | 3,000 kg | 2,800 kg |
| Load length at floor, up to | 4,070 mm | 4,256 mm |
| Load height, up to | 2,172 mm | 2,125 mm |
| Overall length | 5,413 mm to 6,363 mm | 5,531 mm to 6,704 mm |