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Ford Transit Connect vs Peugeot 508 SW comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 360 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 45,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Connect or Peugeot 508 SW?

Ford Transit Connect vs Peugeot 508 SW: Key differences

Ford Transit Connect

  • significantly cheaper
  • somewhat lighter
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Peugeot 508 SW

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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:

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

Ford Transit Connect is significantly cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the Peugeot 508 SW costs 45,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,796 £.

508 SW

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 Peugeot 508 SW offers considerably more power – delivering 360 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 238 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 508 SW is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.2 s, while the Ford Transit Connect takes 11.4 s. That’s about 6.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 508 SW delivers markedly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.

Transit Connect

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Peugeot 508 SW offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Connect is somewhat lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 1,846 kg. The difference is around 271 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Connect carries considerably more – 780 kg compared to 454 kg. That’s a difference of about 326 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 508 SW 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 £45,600
508 SW

Peugeot 508 SW

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 180 - 360 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.7 - 2 L/100km
  • Electric Range 46 - 52 km
Ford Transit Connect
Peugeot 508 SW

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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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Peugeot 508 SW

The Peugeot 508 SW dresses up as a sleek estate, blending Parisian flair with usable loadspace so you don't have to choose between style and weekend practicality. Inside it's a driver-focused cabin with quality materials and clever packaging that makes it a sensible, slightly mischievous choice for buyers who want an executive feel without the buttoned-up seriousness.

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Ford Transit Connect
Peugeot 508 SW

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,800 - 35,300 £
Price
45,600 - 61,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
46 - 52 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
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co2
38 - 45 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,620 kg
Curb weight
1,846 - 1,967 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
530 L
Length
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Length
4,778 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
-
Height
1,420 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,780 L
Payload
775 - 780 kg
Payload
373 - 454 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 HP
Power HP
180 - 360 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 11.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
Torque
320 Nm
Torque
360 - 520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
90 kW
Power kW
133 - 265 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 cm3
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Ford
Brand
Peugeot
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