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Ford Transit Connect vs Toyota Proace City Compact Van - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (150 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (26700 £ vs 21200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Connect or Toyota Proace City Compact Van?

Ford Transit Connect

Toyota Proace City Compact Van

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Transit Connect

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Toyota Proace City Compact Van has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21200 £ , while the Ford Transit Connect costs 26700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5544 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ford Transit Connect manages with 0.50 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Toyota Proace City Compact Van with 5.40 L. The difference is about 4.90 L per 100 km.

As for electric range, the Toyota Proace City Compact Van performs clearly better – achieving up to 337 km, about 219 km more than the Ford Transit Connect.

Transit Connect

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Transit Connect has a slight edge – offering 150 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Proace City Compact Van is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 11.10 s, while the Ford Transit Connect takes 11.40 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 186 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Transit Connect pulls a bit stronger with 350 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.

Transit Connect

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Toyota Proace City Compact Van is slight lighter – 1358 kg compared to 1477 kg. The difference is around 119 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Toyota Proace City Compact Van performs somewhat better – up to 4300 L, which is about 600 L more than the Ford Transit Connect.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Proace City Compact Van to a small extent takes the win – 921 kg compared to 792 kg. That’s a difference of about 129 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Connect 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.

Ford Transit Connect
Toyota Proace City Compact Van

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from about £26,700
Transit Connect

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

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 Proace City Compact Van

The Toyota Proace City Compact Van is a city-savvy workhorse that packs surprising practicality and smart packaging into a friendly, easy-to-drive package. It’s the kind of van that gets the job done without fuss — reliable, economical and just sensible enough to make fleet managers smile.

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Ford Transit Connect
Toyota Proace City Compact Van

Costs and Consumption

Price
26700 - 41500 £
Price
21200 - 37700 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 5.8 L
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.50 kWh
Electric Range
118 km
Electric Range
337 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
11 - 153 g/km
co2
0 - 150 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 61 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
4
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1477 - 1866 kg
Curb weight
1358 - 1837 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4500 - 4868 mm
Length
4401 - 4751 mm
Width
1855 mm
Width
1848 mm
Height
1856 - 1860 mm
Height
1860 mm
Max trunk capacity
2500 - 3700 L
Max trunk capacity
3300 - 4300 L
Payload
602 - 792 kg
Payload
560 - 921 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 13.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.1 - 13.2 s
Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
Max Speed
135 - 186 km/h
Torque
280 - 350 Nm
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1499 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
Ford
Brand
Toyota
What drive types are available for the Ford Transit Connect?

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

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.