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Ford Transit Connect vs Toyota Mirai comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 182 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 58,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Connect or Toyota Mirai?

Ford Transit Connect vs Toyota Mirai: Key differences

Ford Transit Connect

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Toyota Mirai

4.8 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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 considerably cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the Toyota Mirai costs 58,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,901 £.

Mirai

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 Toyota Mirai offers clearly more power – delivering 182 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Mirai is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 9.2 s, while the Ford Transit Connect takes 11.4 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Connect delivers only slightly more torque with 320 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

Transit Connect

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Toyota Mirai offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Connect is clearly lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 1,900 kg. The difference is around 325 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Connect carries clearly more – 780 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 265 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Connect holds a slight edge 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 £30,800
Transit Connect

Ford Transit Connect

  • Engine Type : Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 HP
Ford Transit Connect
Toyota Mirai

Costs and Consumption

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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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Toyota Mirai

The Toyota Mirai arrives as a bold, futuristic saloon that turns heads with sleek, almost sci‑fi styling and a cabin that feels more lounge than cockpit. It trades petrol fuss for a whisper‑quiet hydrogen setup that delivers composed, effortless progress and makes long-distance cruising a relaxed pleasure — a compelling choice if you want cutting-edge eco tech without sacrificing comfort.

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Ford Transit Connect
Toyota Mirai

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,800 - 35,300 £
Price
58,700 - 66,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
650 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
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co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,620 kg
Curb weight
1,900 - 1,930 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
300 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,885 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
485 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Hydrogen
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 HP
Power HP
182 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 11.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
320 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
90 kW
Power kW
134 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
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CO2 Efficiency Class
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Brand
Ford
Brand
Toyota
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