Two cars, one duel: Ford Tourneo Connect meets VW Touran.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
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 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27300 £, while the VW Touran costs 35400 £. That’s a price difference of around 8053 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ford Tourneo Connect manages with 0.50 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the VW Touran with 5.20 L. The difference is about 4.70 L per 100 km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
Both models deliver identical power – 150 HP each.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Touran is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 8.90 s, while the Ford Tourneo Connect takes 10.10 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Touran performs a bit better – reaching 209 km/h, while the Ford Tourneo Connect tops out at 186 km/h. The difference is around 23 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Touran pulls slight stronger with 360 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, VW Touran is hardly perceptible lighter – 1520 kg compared to 1542 kg. The difference is around 22 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Ford Tourneo Connect offers significantly more room – 1720 L compared to 834 L. That’s a difference of about 886 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Ford Tourneo Connect performs noticeable better – up to 3105 L, which is about 1125 L more than the VW Touran.
When it comes to payload, Ford Tourneo Connect evident takes the win – 818 kg compared to 601 kg. That’s a difference of about 217 kg.
Overall, the Ford Tourneo Connect shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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 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.
detailsThe VW Touran is a sensible family people‑carrier that mixes practical packaging with tidy, German-built refinement, making everyday life with kids and shopping feel a lot less chaotic. If you want a reliable, no-nonsense companion that drives with surprising poise and values usefulness over flash, the Touran is a very persuasive choice.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
27300 - 41900 £
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Price
35400 - 43900 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L
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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
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
11 - 164 g/km
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co2
136 - 149 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
58 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Body Type
MPV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1542 - 1781 kg
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Curb weight
1520 - 1631 kg
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Trunk capacity
1213 - 1720 L
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Trunk capacity
834 L
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Length
4500 - 4868 mm
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Length
4527 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Width
1829 mm
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Height
1833 mm
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Height
1668 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2556 - 3105 L
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Max trunk capacity
1980 L
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Payload
563 - 818 kg
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Payload
590 - 601 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, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
102 - 150 HP
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Power HP
122 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.1 - 13.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
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Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
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Max Speed
195 - 209 km/h
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Torque
220 - 350 Nm
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Torque
250 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
75 - 110 kW
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Power kW
90 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 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
B, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
VW
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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.