Ford Transit Connect (from 2013) – batteries


Ford Transit Connect is produced from 2013. The following table presents information about batteries that match each of the engines available on the market.

Basic parameters of batteries suitable for Ford Transit Connect (2013-):

LayoutTerminal typesBase hold-down
0 – positive on the right side1B13

Ford Transit Connect – petrol engines:
  • 1.0 EcoBoost – with Start-Stop system

Brand and seriesModelCapacityCold Cranking AmpsDimensions (LxWxH)Base Hold-DownPrice
Bosch S4 EFBS4 E0765 Ah650 A278x175x175 mmB13More
Exide EFBEL65265 Ah650 A278x175x175 mmB13More
Halfords AdvancedEFB 10065 Ah650 A277x175x175 mmB13More
Lucas Fusion EFBLE10065 Ah650 A278x175x175 mmB13More
Varta Blue Dynamic EFBD5465 Ah650 A278x175x175 mmB13More
Ford Transit Connect with a 1.0 EcoBoost engine and Start-Stop system requires the use of an EFB battery. Dimensions of matching batteries differ slightly depending on the manufacturer and are 277x175x175 mm or 278x175x175 mm. All the batteries in the above list have the same capacity 65Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 650 A. All of the above motors have a base hold-down B13.

Ford Transit Connect – petrol engines:
  • 1.6 EcoBoost – with Start-Stop system

Brand and seriesModelCapacityCold Cranking AmpsDimensions (LxWxH)Base Hold-DownPrice
Bosch S4 EFBS4 E1075 Ah730 A315x175x175 mmB13More
Exide EFBEL75275 Ah730 A315x175x175 mmB13More
Halfords AdvancedEFB 11075 Ah730 A317x175x175 mmB13More
Lucas Fusion EFBLE11075 Ah730 A315x175x175 mmB13More
Varta Blue Dynamic EFBE4675 Ah730 A315x175x175 mmB13More
Owning a Ford Transit Connect with a 1.6 EcoBoost engine and Start-Stop system means there is a need to use more expensive batteries made with EFB technology. Dimensions of matching batteries differ slightly depending on the manufacturer and are 315x175x175 mm or 317x175x175 mm. All the batteries in the above list have the same capacity 75Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 730 A. All the batteries in the list above have a base hold-down B13.

Ford Transit Connect – diesel engines:
  • 1.6 TDCi

Brand and seriesModelCapacityCold Cranking AmpsDimensions (LxWxH)Base Hold-DownPrice
Bosch S4S40 0772 Ah680 A278x175x175 mmB13More
Bosch S5S50 0774 Ah750 A278x175x175 mmB13More
Exide ExcellEB71271 Ah670 A278x175x175 mmB13More
Exide PremiumEA72272 Ah720 A278x175x175 mmB13More
Lucas PremiumLP10072 Ah680 A278x175x175 mmB13
Lucas SupremeLS10074 Ah750 A278x175x175 mmB13More
Varta Blue DynamicE4372 Ah680 A278x175x175 mmB13More
Varta Silver DynamicE3874 Ah750 A278x175x175 mmB13More
The Ford Transit Connect with a 1.6 TDCi diesel engine should be compatible with batteries of dimensions 276x175x175 mm or 278x175x175 mm, with a minimum capacity of 71 Ah. The most basic battery of this set is Exide Excell EB712 of a capacity 71Ah and 670A Cold Cranking Amps, the battery with the biggest capacity is Varta Silver Dynamic E38 of a capacity 74 Ah, having 750A Cold Cranking Amps. All of the above motors have a base hold-down B13.

Ford Transit Connect – diesel engines:
  • 1.6 TDCi – with Start-Stop system

Brand and seriesModelCapacityCold Cranking AmpsDimensions (LxWxH)Base Hold-DownPrice
Bosch S4 EFBS4 E1075 Ah730 A315x175x175 mmB13More
Exide EFBEL75275 Ah730 A315x175x175 mmB13More
Halfords AdvancedEFB 11075 Ah730 A317x175x175 mmB13More
Lucas Fusion EFBLE11075 Ah730 A315x175x175 mmB13More
Varta Blue Dynamic EFBE4675 Ah730 A315x175x175 mmB13More
Owning a Ford Transit Connect with a 1.6 TDCi engine and Start-Stop system means there is a need to use more expensive batteries made with EFB technology. Dimensions of matching batteries differ slightly depending on the manufacturer and are 315x175x175 mm or 317x175x175 mm. All the batteries in the above list have the same capacity 75Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 730 A. All the batteries in the list above have a base hold-down B13.
If you’re still unsure which battery fits your Ford Transit Connect , or if you want to help others in their selection, please send us a photo of your current battery in the comment section at the bottom of the page. You can also send the picture to contact@whatbattery.co.uk (we will place it in the comments to also help other users). Be sure to specify the car model, year, type, as well as the engine capacity and power. We’ll do our best to assist you!

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