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Ford Tourneo Connect vs Mercedes T-Class – Differences & prices compared

Two cars, one duel: Ford Tourneo Connect meets Mercedes T-Class.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes T-Class has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23000 £, while the Ford Tourneo Connect costs 27300 £. That’s a price difference of around 4375 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ford Tourneo Connect manages with 0.50 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Mercedes T-Class with 5.10 L. The difference is about 4.60 L per 100 km.

T-Class @ Mercedes-Benz Group Media

Engine and Performance:

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 Ford Tourneo Connect has a slightly edge – offering 150 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 19 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Tourneo Connect is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 10.10 s, while the Mercedes T-Class takes 11.60 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Ford Tourneo Connect performs barely noticeable better – reaching 186 km/h, while the Mercedes T-Class tops out at 184 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Tourneo Connect pulls evident stronger with 350 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Ford Tourneo Connect is barely noticeable lighter – 1542 kg compared to 1556 kg. The difference is around 14 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Ford Tourneo Connect offers convincingly more room – 1720 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 1200 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes T-Class performs slightly better – up to 3600 L, which is about 495 L more than the Ford Tourneo Connect.

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

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Ford Tourneo 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.

from about £27,300
Tourneo Connect @ Ford Motor Company / Ford Media Center

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
  • Electric Range : 116 - 119 km

Ford Tourneo Connect

The Ford Tourneo Connect represents a versatile option in the people carrier segment, offering a blend of functionality and comfort for family or business use. Its design combines modern aesthetics with the practicality needed for daily operations, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a reliable and adaptable vehicle. Inside, the Tourneo Connect provides a spacious and well-thought-out interior, ensuring a comfortable driving experience for both driver and passengers.

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Mercedes T-Class

The Mercedes-Benz T-Class redefines practicality and style for families and urban explorers alike. With its sleek design and luxurious interior, it offers both comfort and versatility for daily commuting and weekend adventures. The T-Class combines advanced technology with the brand's renowned build quality, ensuring a sophisticated driving experience.

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Ford Tourneo Connect
Mercedes T-Class
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T-Class @ Mercedes-Benz Group Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
27300 - 41900 £
Price
23000 - 30500 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.9 L
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 7.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
116 - 119 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
11 - 164 g/km
co2
135 - 167 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1542 - 1781 kg
Curb weight
1556 - 1678 kg
Trunk capacity
1213 - 1720 L
Trunk capacity
0 - 520 L
Length
4500 - 4868 mm
Length
4498 - 4922 mm
Width
1855 mm
Width
1859 mm
Height
1833 mm
Height
1811 mm
Max trunk capacity
2556 - 3105 L
Max trunk capacity
2127 - 3600 L
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
175 - 186 km/h
Max Speed
164 - 184 km/h
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
1498 - 1968 cm3
Engine capacity
1332 - 1461 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Is the Ford Tourneo Connect offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.