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Mercedes Citan vs Ford Tourneo Connect comparison

Compare performance (131 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (22,400 £ vs 27,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Citan or Ford Tourneo Connect?

Mercedes Citan vs Ford Tourneo Connect: Key differences

Mercedes Citan

  • noticeably cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
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Ford Tourneo Connect

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  • slightly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Citan

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes Citan is noticeably cheaper – starting at 22,400 £ , while the Ford Tourneo Connect costs 27,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,899 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Tourneo Connect uses 0.5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes Citan with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 4.7 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes Citan offers clearly more range – reaching up to 280 km, about 161 km more than the Ford Tourneo Connect.

Tourneo 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 Tourneo Connect offers slightly more power – delivering 150 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 19 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Tourneo Connect is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 10.1 s, while the Mercedes Citan takes 13 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Tourneo Connect delivers noticeably more torque with 350 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Ford Tourneo Connect is very slightly lighter – 1,542 kg compared to 1,556 kg. The difference is around 14 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Tourneo Connect offers considerably more boot space – 1,720 L compared to 551 L. That’s a difference of about 1,169 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Tourneo Connect carries markedly more – 818 kg compared to 644 kg. That’s a difference of about 174 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Tourneo 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.

from £27,300
Tourneo Connect

Ford Tourneo Connect

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 102 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.5 - 6.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range 116 - 119 km
Mercedes Citan
Ford Tourneo Connect

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Mercedes Citan

The Mercedes Citan is a clever urban van that dresses sensible practicality in a surprisingly premium suit, making light work of deliveries and family duties without feeling like a workhorse. With a calm, car-like driving feel, clever interior packaging and the Mercedes badge up front, it’s a smart pick for buyers who want function with a touch of luxury and a wink of personality.

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Ford Tourneo Connect

The Ford Tourneo Connect is a practical, surprisingly polished people-mover that balances family-friendly flexibility with car-like driving manners. With clever storage, sliding doors and a bright, airy cabin it’s a smart choice for buyers who want sensible versatility without sacrificing everyday comfort — and it’s oddly enjoyable to drive for its size.

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Mercedes Citan
Ford Tourneo Connect

Costs and Consumption

Price
22,400 - 30,100 £
Price
27,300 - 41,900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.3 - 20.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
265 - 280 km
Electric Range
116 - 119 km
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 167 g/km
co2
11 - 164 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
54 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,556 - 2,010 kg
Curb weight
1,542 - 1,781 kg
Trunk capacity
0 - 551 L
Trunk capacity
1,213 - 1,720 L
Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
Length
-
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
1,811 - 1,830 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,979 - 3,660 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
485 - 644 kg
Payload
563 - 818 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 131 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13 - 15.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.1 - 13.5 s
Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
200 - 270 Nm
Torque
220 - 350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Ford
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