Compare performance (571 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (102,800 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 7 Series or Ford Transit Connect?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Ford Transit Connect is clearly cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the BMW 7 Series costs 102,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 71,967 £.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 7 Series offers clearly more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 449 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 7 Series is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the Ford Transit Connect takes 11.4 s. That’s about 7.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 7 Series delivers significantly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 480 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: BMW 7 Series offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Connect is substantially lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 2,255 kg. The difference is around 680 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Connect carries moderately more – 780 kg compared to 665 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.
The BMW 7 Series holds a decisive overall lead 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.
The BMW 7 Series is a flagship that balances whisper-quiet luxury with a driver's focus, wrapping advanced tech and plush comfort in a sleek, authoritative presence. It’s the kind of car that navigates city traffic and open roads with equal poise, offering a grown-up alternative for buyers who demand refinement without losing a little driving fun.
detailsThe Ford Transit Connect is the go-to compact workhorse for urban professionals who need cargo space without driving a full-size van. It balances practicality and everyday manners with clever storage ideas and a surprisingly comfortable ride, making it a sensible choice for small businesses and families who value function over flair.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
102,800 - 128,700 £
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Price
30,800 - 35,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 6.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
80 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
74 - 160 g/km
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co2
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,255 - 2,525 kg
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Curb weight
1,575 - 1,620 kg
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Trunk capacity
525 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
-
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Length
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Width
1,950 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
605 - 665 kg
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Payload
775 - 780 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
300 - 571 HP
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Power HP
122 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 5.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 11.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
670 - 800 Nm
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Torque
320 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
220 - 420 kW
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Power kW
90 kW
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Engine capacity
2,993 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
-
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Ford
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