Head to head
Ford Transit Large Van vs Vauxhall Combo Cargo
The Ford Transit Large Van holds 8 cubic metres more.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Load volume: the Ford Transit Large Van holds 8 cubic metres more.
Specifications side by side
| Ford Transit Large Van | Vauxhall Combo Cargo | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 1098 kg (350 L3H3) | Up to 984 kg |
| Load volume | 12.4 m3 (L3H3) | 4.4 m3 |
| Load length | 3533 mm (L3H3) | up to 3,440mm |
| Gross weight | 3500 kg | - |
| Towing capacity | 2800 kg | - |
Sources: Ford Transit Large Van, Vauxhall Combo Cargo. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Large Van if...
- you want one that holds 8 cubic metres more
The large Transit remains a fleet mainstay for removals and trade work needing more room than the Custom, with this L3H3 350 spec representing a common mid-range hire configuration.
Full Large Van specifications →Buy or hire the Combo Cargo if...
A compact panel van for tradespeople, couriers and local delivery work that need a small van with a long load area. The load-through flap helps with ladders, pipe and other long items.
Full Combo Cargo specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Ford Transit Large Van and the Vauxhall Combo Cargo?
The Ford Transit Large Van holds 8 cubic metres more. The Ford Transit Large Van is a large panel van, the long-running Ford Transit in L3H3 350 form as offered on UK commercial hire fleets.; the Vauxhall Combo Cargo is a compact panel van with Flex Cargo load-through flap, diesel or electric.
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