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SERES 5 vs Ford Transit Connect comparison

Compare performance (585 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (55,700 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SERES 5 or Ford Transit Connect?

SERES 5 vs Ford Transit Connect: Key differences

SERES 5

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

  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Ford Transit Connect is clearly cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the SERES 5 costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,901 £.

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 SERES 5 offers considerably more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 463 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SERES 5 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Ford Transit Connect takes 11.4 s. That’s about 7.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SERES 5 delivers significantly more torque with 940 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 620 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: SERES 5 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Connect is substantially 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 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 405 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SERES 5 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.

£55,705
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SERES 5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 585 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 430 km
SERES 5
Ford Transit Connect

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SERES 5

The Seres 5 carves a convincing niche in the crowded compact crossover market with bold styling and a surprisingly upscale cabin that feels larger than its footprint suggests. It’s an easy, fuss-free choice for shoppers after modern EV practicality and sensible running costs, delivered with a friendly personality that won’t try to outshine more expensive rivals.

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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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SERES 5
Ford Transit Connect

Costs and Consumption

Price
55,700 £
Price
30,800 - 35,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
430 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,360 kg
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,620 kg
Trunk capacity
367 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,930 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
375 kg
Payload
775 - 780 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
585 HP
Power HP
122 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 11.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
940 Nm
Torque
320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
430 kW
Power kW
90 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,968 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
Brand
SERES
Brand
Ford
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