Compare performance (180 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (34800 £ vs 26700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Spacetourer or Ford Transit Connect?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Ford Transit Connect has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26700 £ , while the Citroen Spacetourer costs 34800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8101 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ford Transit Connect manages with 0.50 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Citroen Spacetourer with 6.80 L. The difference is about 6.30 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Citroen Spacetourer performs clearly better – achieving up to 351 km, about 233 km more than the Ford Transit Connect.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Citroen Spacetourer has a a bit edge – offering 180 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 30 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Citroen Spacetourer is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 11 s, while the Ford Transit Connect takes 11.40 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Ford Transit Connect performs barely noticeable better – reaching 186 km/h, while the Citroen Spacetourer tops out at 185 km/h. The difference is around 1 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Citroen Spacetourer pulls to a small extent stronger with 400 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Citroen Spacetourer offers decisively more seating capacity – 9 vs 5.
In curb weight, Ford Transit Connect is noticeable lighter – 1477 kg compared to 1953 kg. The difference is around 476 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Ford Transit Connect performs a bit better – up to 3700 L, which is about 400 L more than the Citroen Spacetourer.
When it comes to payload, Citroen Spacetourer to a small extent takes the win – 914 kg compared to 792 kg. That’s a difference of about 122 kg.
Overall, the Ford Transit Connect shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Citroën SpaceTourer is a quietly practical people carrier that turns the chaos of family transport into a calm, sensible experience. With clever interior packaging and a relaxed ride it makes long trips surprisingly pleasant — even the backseat critics might stop grumbling.
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
34800 - 52100 £
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Price
26700 - 41500 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.80 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 5.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.7 - 24.4 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
217 - 351 km
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Electric Range
118 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
0 - 180 g/km
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co2
11 - 153 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
8 - 9
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1953 - 2240 kg
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Curb weight
1477 - 1866 kg
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Trunk capacity
1624 - 2011 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4983 - 5333 mm
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Length
4500 - 4868 mm
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Width
1920 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Height
1890 mm
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Height
1856 - 1860 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2700 - 3300 L
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Max trunk capacity
2500 - 3700 L
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Payload
850 - 914 kg
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Payload
602 - 792 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 180 HP
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Power HP
102 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11 - 12.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 13.5 s
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Max Speed
130 - 185 km/h
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Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
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Torque
260 - 400 Nm
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Torque
280 - 350 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 132 kW
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Power kW
75 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
2184 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Ford
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The Citroen Spacetourer is available as Front-Wheel Drive.