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Peugeot Expert Bus vs Ford Transit Connect comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot Expert Bus or Ford Transit Connect?

Peugeot Expert Bus vs Ford Transit Connect: Key differences

Peugeot Expert Bus

  • clearly more power
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
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Ford Transit Connect

  • marginally cheaper
  • visibly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Expert Bus

Costs and Efficiency:

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 marginally cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the Peugeot Expert Bus costs 33,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,564 £.

Transit Connect

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Peugeot Expert Bus offers clearly more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 58 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot Expert Bus is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 10.6 s, while the Ford Transit Connect takes 11.4 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot Expert Bus delivers somewhat more torque with 400 Nm compared to 320 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?

Seats: Peugeot Expert Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Connect is visibly lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 1,998 kg. The difference is around 423 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Expert Bus carries moderately more – 942 kg compared to 780 kg. That’s a difference of about 162 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot Expert Bus stands well ahead of its rival 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 £33,400
Expert Bus

Peugeot Expert Bus

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.9 - 7 L/100km
Peugeot Expert Bus
Ford Transit Connect

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Dimensions and Body

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Peugeot Expert Bus

The Peugeot Expert Bus is a sensible people-mover that pairs commercial durability with a surprisingly comfy interior, making it ideal for shuttle duty or large-family road trips. It won’t steal any style prizes, but its practical layout, easy-driving manners and thoughtful kit mean you’ll spend more time moving people and less time fussing over details.

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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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Peugeot Expert Bus
Ford Transit Connect

Costs and Consumption

Price
33,400 - 34,200 £
Price
30,800 - 35,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
182 - 184 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
9
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,998 - 2,029 kg
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,620 kg
Trunk capacity
3,061 - 3,497 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
921 - 942 kg
Payload
775 - 780 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
180 HP
Power HP
122 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 11.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
400 Nm
Torque
320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
132 kW
Power kW
90 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,968 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Ford
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