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Ford Transit Connect Van
Car A
Ford Transit Connect Van
A two-seat gasoline van focused on cargo, the Ford Transit Connect Van combines a 2500-liter load area with efficient 8.5 L/100 km consumption. Useful torque and a reasonable price make it a practical work vehicle.
2 seatsVanGasoline4-star safety8.5 L/100km
Ford Transit 250
Car B
Ford Transit 250
The Transit 250 is a cargo-focused two-seat hauler with strong power and generous space, well-suited to heavy loads and longer routes. Higher fuel use and limited city/winter suitability are the trade-offs.
2 seatsVanGasoline4-star safety295 hp
Why compared performance gapsame body typesame brandsame powertrainsame seatssame usage profile

Usage fit

Family 67 / 67
City 42 / 20
Budget / value 63 / 50
Road trip 50 / 66
Performance 22 / 32
Cargo 72 / 72
Practical 46 / 40
Premium 19 / 31
Winter 22 / 26

Scores out of 100. Blue = Ford Transit Connect Van · Orange = Ford Transit 250

Specs side-by-side

Spec Ford Transit Connect Van Ford Transit 250
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Pros & cons

Ford Transit Connect Van

  • 2500-liter cargo space handles bulky gear and daily deliveries
  • Efficient for its class at 8.5 L/100 km, with a strong consumption ranking
  • 300 Nm torque supports hauling and confident merging
  • Around 25,000 price offers good value in its segment

Ford Transit 250

  • 295 hp and 410 Nm deliver confident hauling and merging
  • 3000 L cargo volume handles bulky loads and equipment
  • Highway-ready acceleration (0–100 km/h in 10.5 s) suits long routes and road trips
  • Priced at 35,000, offering good value in its segment for capability

Verdict

Pick Ford Transit Connect Van if…
Best fuel economy
Ford Transit Connect Van uses 8.5 L/100km vs 13.5 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Ford Transit 250 if…
More power
Ford Transit 250 puts out 295 hp vs 122 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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