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Rolls-Royce Wraith vs Ford Transit Connect comparison

Compare performance (600 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (248,100 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Rolls-Royce Wraith or Ford Transit Connect?

Rolls-Royce Wraith vs Ford Transit Connect: Key differences

Rolls-Royce Wraith

  • significantly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Ford Transit Connect

  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Wraith

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 substantially cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the Rolls-Royce Wraith costs 248,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 217,270 £.

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 Rolls-Royce Wraith offers significantly more power – delivering 600 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 478 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Rolls-Royce Wraith is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Ford Transit Connect takes 11.4 s. That’s about 6.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Rolls-Royce Wraith delivers substantially more torque with 900 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 580 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Rolls-Royce Wraith offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Connect is considerably lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 785 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Connect carries significantly more – 780 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 330 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Connect 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 £30,800
Transit Connect

Ford Transit Connect

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Manuel
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 122 HP
Rolls-Royce Wraith
Ford Transit Connect

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Rolls-Royce Wraith

The Wraith embodies a perfect blend of luxury and performance, making it a standout in the world of grand tourers. With its striking silhouette and opulent interior, this masterpiece from Rolls-Royce invites drivers to indulge in an unparalleled experience. Every journey in the Wraith is a celebration of bespoke craftsmanship and exhilarating power, ensuring that it remains an unforgettable presence on the road.

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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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Rolls-Royce Wraith
Ford Transit Connect

Costs and Consumption

Price
248,100 - 288,800 £
Price
30,800 - 35,300 £
Consumption L/100km
15.8 - 16.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
357 - 365 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
83 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
4
Seats
2
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,360 - 2,440 kg
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,620 kg
Trunk capacity
470 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,269 - 5,285 mm
Length
-
Width
1,947 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
1,507 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
370 - 450 kg
Payload
775 - 780 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
600 HP
Power HP
122 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 11.8 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
850 - 900 Nm
Torque
320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
12
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
441 kW
Power kW
90 kW
Engine capacity
6,592 cm3
Engine capacity
1,968 cm3

General

Model Year
2020
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
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Brand
Rolls-Royce
Brand
Ford
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