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Ford Tourneo Connect vs Mercedes Citan Transporter comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 131 HP), boot space and price (27,300 £ vs 21,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Tourneo Connect or Mercedes Citan Transporter?

Ford Tourneo Connect vs Mercedes Citan Transporter: Key differences

Ford Tourneo Connect

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  • somewhat more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
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Mercedes Citan Transporter

  • visibly cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • somewhat lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Tourneo Connect

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mercedes Citan Transporter is visibly cheaper – starting at 21,700 £ , while the Ford Tourneo Connect costs 27,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,601 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Tourneo Connect uses 0.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mercedes Citan Transporter with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 4.6 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes Citan Transporter offers significantly more range – reaching up to 290 km, about 171 km more than the Ford Tourneo Connect.

Citan Transporter

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Tourneo Connect offers somewhat more power – delivering 150 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 19 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Tourneo Connect is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 10.1 s, while the Mercedes Citan Transporter takes 11.7 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Tourneo Connect delivers markedly more torque with 350 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

Tourneo Connect

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes Citan Transporter is somewhat lighter – 1,381 kg compared to 1,542 kg. The difference is around 161 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Tourneo Connect carries only slightly more – 818 kg compared to 787 kg. That’s a difference of about 31 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Tourneo Connect stands well ahead of its rival 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.

from £27,300
Tourneo Connect

Ford Tourneo Connect

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.5 - 6.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 116 - 119 km
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Ford Tourneo Connect

The Ford Tourneo Connect is a practical, surprisingly polished people-mover that balances family-friendly flexibility with car-like driving manners. With clever storage, sliding doors and a bright, airy cabin it’s a smart choice for buyers who want sensible versatility without sacrificing everyday comfort — and it’s oddly enjoyable to drive for its size.

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Mercedes Citan Transporter

The Mercedes Citan is a practical, city-friendly van that blends Mercedes' premium touches with sensible commercial utility — it's nimble in tight streets, easy to load, and feels more polished than its price suggests. For small-business owners who want something professional-looking without fuss, the Citan is a dependable workhorse that won’t embarrass you at client meetings and is surprisingly pleasant to drive.

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Mercedes Citan Transporter

Costs and Consumption
Price
27,300 - 41,900 £
Price
21,700 - 33,300 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 21.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
116 - 119 km
Electric Range
262 - 290 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
co2
11 - 164 g/km
co2
0 - 156 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1,542 - 1,781 kg
Curb weight
1,381 - 1,939 kg
Trunk capacity
1,213 - 1,720 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
-
Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,900 - 3,620 L
Payload
563 - 818 kg
Payload
449 - 787 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Power HP
95 - 131 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.1 - 13.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.7 - 13.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
Torque
220 - 350 Nm
Torque
240 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drive types are available for the Ford Tourneo Connect?

The Ford Tourneo Connect is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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