Compare performance (122 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 47,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Connect or VW ID.7 Touring?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Ford Transit Connect is significantly cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the VW ID.7 Touring costs 47,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,257 £.
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 VW ID.7 Touring offers substantially 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 Touring is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Ford Transit Connect takes 11.4 s. That’s about 5.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.7 Touring delivers clearly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 359 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: VW ID.7 Touring offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Connect is noticeably lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 2,191 kg. The difference is around 616 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Connect carries considerably more – 780 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 315 kg.
The VW ID.7 Touring holds a decisive overall lead 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.
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.
detailsThe VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.
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Price
30,800 - 35,300 £
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Price
47,100 - 54,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
584 - 689 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
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co2
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,575 - 1,620 kg
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Curb weight
2,191 - 2,336 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
605 L
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Length
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Length
4,961 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Width
1,862 mm
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Height
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Height
1,549 - 1,551 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,714 L
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Payload
775 - 780 kg
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Payload
459 - 465 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 HP
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 11.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
320 Nm
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Torque
545 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
90 kW
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Power kW
210 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1,968 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
-
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
VW
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