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Ford Tourneo Connect vs Mercedes T Class comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 131 HP), boot space and price (27,300 £ vs 23,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Tourneo Connect or Mercedes T Class?

Ford Tourneo Connect vs Mercedes T Class: Key differences

Ford Tourneo Connect

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  • moderately more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
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Mercedes T Class

  • moderately cheaper
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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 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.

Mercedes T Class is moderately cheaper – starting at 23,000 £ , while the Ford Tourneo Connect costs 27,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,375 £.

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

T Class

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 moderately 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 somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 10.1 s, while the Mercedes T Class takes 11.6 s. That’s about 1.5 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:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Tourneo Connect is marginally lighter – 1,542 kg compared to 1,556 kg. The difference is around 14 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Tourneo Connect carries clearly more – 818 kg compared to 630 kg. That’s a difference of about 188 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Tourneo Connect is far ahead overall 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
Ford Tourneo Connect
Mercedes T Class

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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 T Class

The Mercedes T-Class dresses everyday practicality in a premium suit, blending the sensible utility of a small van with the refinement you expect from the three-pointed star. Its flexible interior and clever details make it a brilliantly pragmatic choice for families and active owners who want comfort and usefulness without the fuss.

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Ford Tourneo Connect
Mercedes T Class

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,300 - 41,900 £
Price
23,000 - 30,500 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
116 - 119 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
11 - 164 g/km
co2
135 - 167 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,542 - 1,781 kg
Curb weight
1,556 - 1,678 kg
Trunk capacity
1,213 - 1,720 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
563 - 818 kg
Payload
521 - 630 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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
11.6 - 15.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
220 - 350 Nm
Torque
200 - 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
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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