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Ford Transit Connect vs Aiways U6 comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 41,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Connect or Aiways U6?

Ford Transit Connect vs Aiways U6: Key differences

Ford Transit Connect

  • visibly cheaper
  • slightly lighter
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Aiways U6

  • substantially more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Transit Connect

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Ford Transit Connect is visibly cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the Aiways U6 costs 41,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,491 £.

U6

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 Aiways U6 offers substantially more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 96 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aiways U6 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Ford Transit Connect takes 11.4 s. That’s about 4.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Connect delivers marginally more torque with 320 Nm compared to 315 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm more.

Transit 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.

Seats: Aiways U6 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Connect is slightly lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 1,790 kg. The difference is around 215 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Connect carries substantially more – 780 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 375 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Aiways U6 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.

£41,295
U6

Aiways U6

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 405 km
Ford Transit Connect
Aiways U6

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Ford Transit Connect

The Ford Transit Connect is the go-to compact workhorse for urban professionals who need cargo space without driving a full-size van. It balances practicality and everyday manners with clever storage ideas and a surprisingly comfortable ride, making it a sensible choice for small businesses and families who value function over flair.

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Aiways U6

The U6 stands out in the automotive landscape with its sleek design and modern features, appealing to both urban drivers and adventure seekers alike. Its spacious interior and high-tech amenities make every journey comfortable and enjoyable. With a focus on sustainability, the U6 embodies the future of eco-friendly driving without compromising on style or performance.

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Ford Transit Connect
Aiways U6

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,800 - 35,300 £
Price
41,300 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
405 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
-
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,620 kg
Curb weight
1,790 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
472 L
Length
-
Length
4,805 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
-
Height
1,641 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,260 L
Payload
775 - 780 kg
Payload
405 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 11.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
320 Nm
Torque
315 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
90 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Aiways
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