2015 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2016 Ford Transit Connect
2015 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2016 Ford Transit Connect - Front Left Comparison
2015 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2016 Ford Transit Connect - Rear Right Comparison
2015 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2016 Ford Transit Connect - Dashboard Comparison
2015 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2016 Ford Transit Connect - Side Comparison2015 Dodge Grand Caravan
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2016 Ford Transit Connect
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What is the main difference between Grand Caravan and Transit Connect?
Two Minivans with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the horsepower, ground shadow size, fuel economy, height, and maximum occupancy. First of all, the 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2016 Ford Transit Connect gets 2.5 more mpg. Also, the 2015 Grand Caravan is significantly larger, but the roofline is slightly shorter than that of the 2016 Transit Connect. And finally, there is a difference in the number of passengers; the Grand Caravan seats two more the Transit Connect. Among similarities are the body structure and starting price.
Specification Comparison
Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
- 3.6 L, Auto, FWD
- 2.5 L, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$21,795
$22,675
Engine
Engine
3.6L V-6
2.5L Inline-4
Horsepower
Horsepower
283 hp
169 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
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-
City MPG
City MPG
17 MPG
19 - 20 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
25 MPG
27 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
20 MPG
22 - 23 MPG
Width
Width
88.5 in
84.1 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
78.7 in
72.2 in
Length
Length
202.8 in
173.9 - 189.7 in
Height
Height
67.9 in
72.0 - 72.8 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
121.2 in
104.8 - 120.6 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
110.8 ft2
87.2 - 95.1 ft2
Seats
Seats
7
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
39.8 in
46.8 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
40.7 in
41.5 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
63.7 in
57.6 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
39.3 in
45.1 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
36.5 in
37.6 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
64.1 in
58.4 in
Costs
2015 Dodge Grand Caravan
2016 Ford Transit Connect
Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
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$2,500 - $2,600
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
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Lease Due
Lease Due
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-
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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