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Volkswagen Sharan TSI
Minivan · Gasoline · FWD
Ford Transit Connect Wagon
Car A
Ford Transit Connect Wagon
A practical 7-seat wagon with low fuel consumption and a sizable cargo area, the Transit Connect Wagon suits large families and cargo-heavy routines. Performance is modest, but it offers good value in its segment.
7 seatsVanGasoline4-star safety
Volkswagen Sharan TSI
Car B
Volkswagen Sharan TSI
The Volkswagen Sharan TSI focuses on space and efficiency for large families and road trips. It blends adequate performance with strong consumption and safety signals, but isn’t aimed at performance or harsh‑winter driving.
7 seatsMinivanGasoline5-star safety6 L/100km150 hp
Why compared better on fuelcomparison picksame body typesame powertrainsame ranking profilesame seats

Usage fit

Family 87 / 93
City 44 / 32
Budget / value 63 / 62
Road trip 49 / 75
Performance 27 / 26
Cargo 85 / 62
Practical 58 / 69
Premium 21 / 31
Winter 22 / 30

Scores out of 100. Blue = Ford Transit Connect Wagon · Orange = Volkswagen Sharan TSI

Specs side-by-side

Spec Ford Transit Connect Wagon Volkswagen Sharan TSI
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Pros & cons

Ford Transit Connect Wagon

  • Seven seats with a 1,280-liter cargo area for family and gear
  • Efficient for its class at 6.5 L/100 km, easing fuel costs
  • Strong reliability signals for lower ownership stress
  • Around $32,000 pricing reads as good value in its segment

Volkswagen Sharan TSI

  • Seven seats and an 809 L trunk suit large families and road‑trip gear
  • 6.0 L/100 km combined is efficient for its class
  • 0–100 km/h in 8.4 s enables confident daily merging and passing
  • Good value in its segment around 36,000 for a genuine 7‑seater

Verdict

Pick Ford Transit Connect Wagon if…
Lower entry price
Ford Transit Connect Wagon starts lower, making it the stronger value pick if budget is a priority.
Pick Volkswagen Sharan TSI if…
More power
Volkswagen Sharan TSI puts out 150 hp vs 122 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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