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Ford Transit Connect vs Kia EV4 Hatchback comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 32,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Connect or Kia EV4 Hatchback?

Ford Transit Connect vs Kia EV4 Hatchback: Key differences

Ford Transit Connect

  • very slightly cheaper
  • moderately lighter
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Kia EV4 Hatchback

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  • considerably 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:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Ford Transit Connect is very slightly cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the Kia EV4 Hatchback costs 32,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,416 £.

EV4 Hatchback

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 Kia EV4 Hatchback offers considerably more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV4 Hatchback is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Ford Transit Connect takes 11.4 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Connect delivers slightly more torque with 320 Nm compared to 283 Nm. That’s about 37 Nm more.

Transit Connect

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Kia EV4 Hatchback offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Connect is moderately lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 1,811 kg. The difference is around 236 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Connect carries considerably more – 780 kg compared to 459 kg. That’s a difference of about 321 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV4 Hatchback 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 £32,200
EV4 Hatchback

Kia EV4 Hatchback

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.6 - 15.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 440 - 625 km
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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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Kia EV4 Hatchback

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Costs and Consumption
Price
30,800 - 35,300 £
Price
32,200 - 42,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 15.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
440 - 625 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
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co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
1,575 - 1,620 kg
Curb weight
1,811 - 1,910 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
435 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
775 - 780 kg
Payload
445 - 459 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
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 11.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
320 Nm
Torque
283 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
90 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Kia
What drive types are available for the Ford Transit Connect?

The Ford Transit Connect is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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