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Ford Transit Connect vs Renault Mégane comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Connect or Renault Mégane?

Ford Transit Connect vs Renault Mégane: Key differences

Ford Transit Connect

  • moderately cheaper
  • very slightly lighter
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Renault Mégane

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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:

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 moderately cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the Renault Mégane costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,253 £.

Mégane

Engine and Performance:

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 Renault Mégane offers considerably 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 Renault Mégane 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 marginally more torque with 320 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

Transit Connect

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Renault Mégane offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Connect is very slightly lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 1,719 kg. The difference is around 144 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Connect carries considerably more – 780 kg compared to 446 kg. That’s a difference of about 334 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Mégane 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.

from £35,100
Mégane

Renault Mégane

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 452 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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Renault Mégane

The Renault Mégane blends Gallic flair with practical everyday charm, showing that sensible transport can still have personality and poise. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want a comfortable, stylish hatchback that feels a little more special than the usual commute companion.

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Renault Mégane

Costs and Consumption
Price
30,800 - 35,300 £
Price
35,100 - 38,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
452 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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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
1,719 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
389 L
Length
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Length
4,200 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,783 mm
Height
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Height
1,505 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,332 L
Payload
775 - 780 kg
Payload
446 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
7.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
320 Nm
Torque
300 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
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Renault
What drive types are available for the Ford Transit Connect?

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

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