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Ford e-Tourneo Custom vs Volkswagen e-Transporter Shuttle
Two mpv cars at similar prices. Here is how the cheapest version of each compares, using the same October 2026 data. The better figure in each row is highlighted; it is not a recommendation.
The main differences
- The Volkswagen e-Transporter Shuttle is £594 cheaper than the Ford e-Tourneo Custom (£56,489 against £57,083).
- The Volkswagen e-Transporter Shuttle goes further: about 170 miles against 165 in typical real-world driving.
- The Volkswagen e-Transporter Shuttle is more efficient (2.4 against 2.3 miles per kWh), so it costs less to charge per mile.
Side by side
| Ford e-Tourneo Custom L1 160 kW RWD (8 seats) | Volkswagen e-Transporter Shuttle SWB 100 kW 70 kWh (9 seats) | |
|---|---|---|
| Guide price (from) | £57,083 | £56,489 |
| Real-world range | 165 mi | 170 mi |
| Official WLTP range | – | 235 mi |
| Cold motorway range | – | 120 mi |
| Efficiency | 2.3 mi/kWh | 2.4 mi/kWh |
| Usable battery | 71 kWh | 70.9 kWh |
| Rapid charging (peak) | up to 125 kW | up to 125 kW |
| 10–80% charge | – | 30 min |
| AC charging | – | 11 kW |
| Boot | 672 L | – |
| Towing (braked) | 2,000 kg | 2,000 kg |
| Length | – | – |
| 0–62 mph | 9 s | 12.4 s |
| Heat pump | Available (check whether standard) | Standard |
| V2L | No | Yes |
| Electric Car Grant | Not listed | Not listed |
| Brand warranty | Check | Check |
Cheapest version of each model in our list: Ford e-Tourneo Custom L1 160 kW RWD (8 seats) and Volkswagen e-Transporter Shuttle SWB 100 kW 70 kWh (9 seats). Figures from EV Database UK and published UK sources, October 2026. Confirm prices and specifications with the seller.
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, the Ford e-Tourneo Custom or the Volkswagen e-Transporter Shuttle?
The Volkswagen e-Transporter Shuttle is £594 cheaper than the Ford e-Tourneo Custom (£56,489 against £57,083).
Which has the longer range, the Ford e-Tourneo Custom or the Volkswagen e-Transporter Shuttle?
The Volkswagen e-Transporter Shuttle goes further: about 170 miles against 165 in typical real-world driving.
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