Compare performance (150 HP vs 635 HP), boot space and price (27,300 £ vs 104,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Tourneo Connect or Mercedes S-Class?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Ford Tourneo Connect is considerably cheaper – starting at 27,300 £ , while the Mercedes S-Class costs 104,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 76,677 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Tourneo Connect uses 0.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mercedes S-Class with 2.2 L/100km. The difference is about 1.7 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Ford Tourneo Connect offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 119 km, about 1 km more than the Mercedes S-Class.
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 Mercedes S-Class offers clearly more power – delivering 635 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 485 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes S-Class is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Ford Tourneo Connect takes 10.1 s. That’s about 6.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes S-Class delivers substantially more torque with 850 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 500 Nm more.
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, Ford Tourneo Connect is clearly lighter – 1,542 kg compared to 2,165 kg. The difference is around 623 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Ford Tourneo Connect offers substantially more boot space – 1,720 L compared to 530 L. That’s a difference of about 1,190 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Tourneo Connect carries somewhat more – 818 kg compared to 660 kg. That’s a difference of about 158 kg.
The Ford Tourneo Connect 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 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.
detailsThe Mercedes S-Class wraps peerless comfort, whisper-quiet luxury and subtle tech wizardry into a chauffeur-ready package that still knows how to engage the driver. It’s the car for buyers who want to arrive relaxed, be taken seriously and occasionally enjoy a grin when the road reminds them this limousine can dance.
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Price
27,300 - 41,900 £
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Price
104,000 - 201,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 11 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
116 - 119 km
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Electric Range
98 - 118 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
11 - 164 g/km
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co2
50 - 252 g/km
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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
High Roof Estate
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,542 - 1,781 kg
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Curb weight
2,165 - 2,650 kg
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Trunk capacity
1,213 - 1,720 L
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Trunk capacity
345 - 530 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,855 mm
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Width
1,921 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
563 - 818 kg
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Payload
420 - 660 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
102 - 150 HP
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Power HP
336 - 635 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.1 - 13.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 5.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
220 - 350 Nm
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Torque
560 - 850 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
75 - 110 kW
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Power kW
247 - 467 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,989 - 3,982 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, F
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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