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Ford Transit Connect vs Estrima Birò comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 12,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Connect or Estrima Birò?

Ford Transit Connect vs Estrima Birò: Key differences

Ford Transit Connect

  • significantly more power
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Estrima Birò

  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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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.

Estrima Birò is substantially cheaper – starting at 12,900 £ , while the Ford Transit Connect costs 30,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,952 £.

Transit Connect

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 Transit Connect offers significantly more power – delivering 122 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 114 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Estrima Birò delivers moderately more torque with 381 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 61 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 2 people.

In terms of curb weight, Estrima Birò is clearly lighter – 424 kg compared to 1,575 kg. The difference is around 1,151 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Connect carries significantly more – 780 kg compared to 226 kg. That’s a difference of about 554 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Estrima Birò is decisively ahead 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 £12,900
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Estrima Birò

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 8 HP
Ford Transit Connect
Estrima Birò

Costs and Consumption

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Engine and Performance

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Estrima Birò

Birò is a tiny electric city car that turns cramped streets and parking headaches into a manageable, even fun, part of the day with nimble manners and a cheeky silhouette. It’s an ideal pick for urbanites seeking fuss-free daily mobility, low running hassle, and a vehicle that refuses to blend into the commuter crowd.

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Ford Transit Connect
Estrima Birò

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,800 - 35,300 £
Price
12,900 - 17,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
-
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,620 kg
Curb weight
424 - 431 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
122 - 308 L
Length
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Length
1,794 - 1,835 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,107 mm
Height
-
Height
1,566 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
775 - 780 kg
Payload
219 - 226 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 HP
Power HP
8 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 11.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
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Max Speed
60 km/h
Torque
320 Nm
Torque
381 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
90 kW
Power kW
6 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Estrima
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