Compare performance (122 HP vs 1,251 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 72,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Connect or Lucid Air?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 Transit Connect is significantly cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the Lucid Air costs 72,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 42,053 £.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Lucid Air offers considerably more power – delivering 1,251 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 1,129 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lucid Air is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2 s, while the Ford Transit Connect takes 11.4 s. That’s about 9.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lucid Air delivers considerably more torque with 1,940 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 1,620 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Lucid Air offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Connect is noticeably lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 2,070 kg. The difference is around 495 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Connect carries visibly more – 780 kg compared to 588 kg. That’s a difference of about 192 kg.
The Lucid Air 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.
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.
detailsThe Lucid Air feels like a hand-built electric limousine from the future, wrapping whisper-quiet performance and luxury in a sleek, aerodynamic shell. For buyers who want cutting-edge tech, sumptuous comfort and a quietly confident status symbol, it’s a compelling choice that makes EV ownership feel genuinely premium without shouting about it.
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Price
30,800 - 35,300 £
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Price
72,900 - 214,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 19.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
694 - 882 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,575 - 1,620 kg
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Curb weight
2,070 - 2,420 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
627 L
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Length
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Length
4,975 - 5,005 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Width
1,936 - 1,990 mm
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Height
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Height
1,409 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
775 - 780 kg
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Payload
430 - 588 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 HP
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Power HP
442 - 1,251 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 11.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2 - 4.7 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
200 - 330 km/h
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Torque
320 Nm
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Torque
550 - 1,940 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
90 kW
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Power kW
325 - 920 kW
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Engine capacity
1,968 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
-
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Lucid
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