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Ford Transit Connect vs VW ID.7 comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 46,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Connect or VW ID.7?

Ford Transit Connect vs VW ID.7: Key differences

Ford Transit Connect

  • considerably cheaper
  • visibly lighter
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VW ID.7

4.1 (6 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • clearly 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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Ford Transit Connect is considerably cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the VW ID.7 costs 46,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,571 £.

ID.7

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 VW ID.7 offers significantly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 218 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.7 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Ford Transit Connect takes 11.4 s. That’s about 6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.7 delivers considerably more torque with 679 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 359 Nm more.

Transit Connect

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: VW ID.7 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Connect is visibly lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 2,180 kg. The difference is around 605 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Connect carries substantially more – 780 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 315 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.7 is far ahead overall 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 £46,400
ID.7

VW ID.7

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.6 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 594 - 708 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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Mattis Everaert
6 Feb 2026, 07:59:02

Range is completely wrong compared to what’s shown. In reality you can only rely on about 60% of the distance. The boot only opens for whoever has the key? That’s a massive headache for my work.

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Boater Clareshin
2 Nov 2025, 12:59:15

It is a super comfortable car with a charging from 10-80% in less than 20 minutes. This car is also a very economic car as it is fully electric.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
30,800 - 35,300 £
Price
46,400 - 54,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
594 - 708 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
co2
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co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
5
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,620 kg
Curb weight
2,180 - 2,325 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
532 L
Length
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Length
4,961 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Height
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Height
1,535 - 1,536 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,586 L
Payload
775 - 780 kg
Payload
460 - 465 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 11.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
320 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
90 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Ford Transit Connect?

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

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