Car A
Volkswagen Sharan
The Volkswagen Sharan targets large families needing seven seats and sensible running costs. It favors efficiency and everyday usability over performance thrills.
Volkswagen Sharan
Minivan · Gasoline · FWD
vs
Ford Tourneo Custom
Van · Diesel
Car B
Ford Tourneo Custom
The Ford Tourneo Custom suits large families and road trips with seating for eight and up to 2,000 liters of cargo space. Its diesel returns about 6 L/100 km, favoring practicality and good value in its segment over performance or luxury.
Why compared
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Usage fit
Family
76
/
94
City
32
/
32
Budget / value
62
/
62
Road trip
60
/
66
Performance
29
/
28
Cargo
33
/
87
Practical
56
/
59
Premium
31
/
30
Winter
30
/
30
Scores out of 100. Blue = Volkswagen Sharan · Orange = Ford Tourneo Custom
Specs side-by-side
Spec
Volkswagen Sharan
Ford Tourneo Custom
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.
Pros & cons
Volkswagen Sharan
- Seven-seat capacity works for large families
- Efficient for its class (6.1 L/100 km combined)
- Adequate performance for daily use (0–100 km/h in 9.9 s)
- At about 35,000, it's good value in its segment
- Limited cargo room with all seats up (300 L)
- Front-wheel drive may not satisfy winter traction needs
- Not aimed at performance driving
- Petrol powertrain won’t suit buyers seeking electrified options
Ford Tourneo Custom
- Eight seats and a 2,000 L cargo area suit large families and bulky gear
- Diesel consumption around 6 L/100 km is efficient for its class on long trips
- 350 Nm of torque helps when fully loaded and during highway merges
- Offers good value in its segment at this price point
- Modest performance; 130 hp and 0–100 km/h in 10.5 s won’t thrill enthusiasts
- Not positioned as a premium model in materials or features
- Diesel-only powertrain won’t suit buyers seeking petrol or electrified options
- Eight-seat capacity may be more than smaller households need
Verdict
Pick Volkswagen Sharan if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Volkswagen Sharan is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Ford Tourneo Custom if…
Performance & capability
Ford Tourneo Custom is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.