Ford Transit Connect
The compact-sized Transit Connect van is offered in cargo and passenger versions, the latter being able to carry up to seven people. Under the hood, we find a 2.5-litre four-cylinder engine that develops 169 horsepower, connected to a six-speed automatic and a front-wheel drivetrain. The cargo version boasts a maximum towing capacity of 907 kilograms and a payload capacity of 739 kg. A vast selection of accessories is available for customising the Transit Connect according to our needs.
Detailed ratings
The Car Guide rating | 60% |
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Fuel economy | 5/10 |
Reliability | 5/10 |
Safety | 7/10 |
Infotainment | 7/10 |
Driving | 5/10 |
Overall | 6/10 |
The Car Guide rating | 72% |
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Fuel economy | 4/10 |
Reliability | 6/10 |
Safety | 9/10 |
Infotainment | 8/10 |
Driving | 7/10 |
Overall | 7/10 |
What's new in 2018
N/A
Pros
- Cargo space
- Undeniable versatility
- Acceptable fuel consumption
- Compact size
- Excellent optional SYNC 3 system
Cons
- High price
- Bare-bones list of equipment
- Rear seats can't be removed
- Utilitarian and commercial style
- Not as family-friendly as a minivan