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Ford Transit Connect vs Skoda Karoq - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (150 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (26700 £ vs 29100 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Connect or Skoda Karoq?

Ford Transit Connect

Skoda Karoq

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Ford Transit Connect has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26700 £, while the Skoda Karoq costs 29100 £. That’s a price difference of around 2358 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ford Transit Connect manages with 0.50 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Skoda Karoq with 4.90 L. The difference is about 4.40 L per 100 km.

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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 Skoda Karoq has a distinct edge – offering 190 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Karoq is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Ford Transit Connect takes 11.40 s. That’s about 4.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Karoq performs to a small extent better – reaching 221 km/h, while the Ford Transit Connect tops out at 186 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Karoq pulls minimal stronger with 360 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Skoda Karoq is slight lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1477 kg. The difference is around 97 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Ford Transit Connect performs decisively better – up to 3700 L, which is about 2070 L more than the Skoda Karoq.

When it comes to payload, Ford Transit Connect noticeable takes the win – 792 kg compared to 549 kg. That’s a difference of about 243 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Ford Transit Connect shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £26,700
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Ford Transit Connect

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.5 - 5.8 L
  • Electric Range : 118 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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Skoda Karoq

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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The Skoda Karoq is a smart, unfussy compact SUV that blends roomy practicality with a pleasantly composed driving character. It won’t turn heads at a car meet, but it will make daily life easier with clever storage, sensible ergonomics and a reassuringly grown-up ride.

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4.6 (2 Reviews)
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Costs and Consumption
Price
26700 - 41500 £
Price
29100 - 41700 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 5.8 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
118 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
11 - 153 g/km
co2
128 - 173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1477 - 1866 kg
Curb weight
1380 - 1655 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
521 L
Length
4500 - 4868 mm
Length
4384 - 4390 mm
Width
1855 mm
Width
1841 mm
Height
1856 - 1860 mm
Height
1624 - 1629 mm
Max trunk capacity
2500 - 3700 L
Max trunk capacity
1630 L
Payload
602 - 792 kg
Payload
456 - 549 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Power HP
115 - 190 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 13.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
Torque
280 - 350 Nm
Torque
200 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Power kW
85 - 140 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
Brand
Ford
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Skoda

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What drive types are available for the Ford Transit Connect?

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

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