Compare performance (204 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (50,700 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQV or Ford Transit Connect?
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 substantially cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the Mercedes EQV costs 50,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,943 £.
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 Mercedes EQV offers substantially more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQV is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 10.3 s, while the Ford Transit Connect takes 11.4 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQV delivers moderately more torque with 365 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 45 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Mercedes EQV offers more seats – 6 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Connect is substantially lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 2,666 kg. The difference is around 1,091 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQV carries only slightly more – 834 kg compared to 780 kg. That’s a difference of about 54 kg.
The Mercedes EQV is clearly 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.
The Mercedes EQV is a serene electric people‑mover that wraps practical interior space in true Mercedes luxury, turning long trips into a first‑class commute. It’s perfect for families and executives who want silent, comfortable transport with a premium feel, and it manages to be both sensible and a little bit smug in the best possible way.
detailsThe 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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Price
50,700 - 54,400 £
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Price
30,800 - 35,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 27.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
244 - 364 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
-
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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
Bus
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
6
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Seats
2
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,666 - 2,863 kg
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Curb weight
1,575 - 1,620 kg
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Trunk capacity
1,030 - 1,410 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
5,140 - 5,370 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,928 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Height
1,920 - 1,923 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
4,630 - 5,010 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
637 - 834 kg
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Payload
775 - 780 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 HP
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Power HP
122 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.3 - 12.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 11.8 s
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Max Speed
140 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
365 Nm
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Torque
320 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
150 kW
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Power kW
90 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
-
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Ford
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