2018 Ford Transit Connect vs. 2018 Kia Sedona

Image Comparison

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What is the main difference between Transit Connect and Sedona?

Two Minivans with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the horsepower, ground shadow size, cargo volume, starting price, fuel economy, height, and maximum occupancy. First of all, there is a $3,880 difference in the base MSRP. The 2018 Kia Sedona has a higher starting price than the 2018 Ford Transit Connect. Also, the 2018 Sedona has a more powerful engine and gets 2 mpg less than the 2018 Transit Connect. In addition, the Transit Connect is significantly smaller, but the roofline is slightly taller than that of the Sedona. And then, the Kia Sedona seats one more passenger than the Ford Transit Connect. In addition to seating more passengers, you will fit more stuff in the trunk as it has 19.5 ft² larger cargo area behind second-row seats. Among similarities is the body structure.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 2.5 L, Auto, FWD
  • 3.3 L, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$23,120
$27,000
Engine
Engine
2.5L Inline-4
3.3L V-6
Horsepower
Horsepower
169 hp
276 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
-
-
City MPG
City MPG
19 MPG
17 - 18 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
27 MPG
22 - 25 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
22 MPG
19 - 21 MPG
Width
Width
84.1 in
89.3 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
72.2 in
78.1 in
Length
Length
173.9 - 189.7 in
201.4 in
Height
Height
72.0 - 72.8 in
68.5 - 69.1 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
104.8 - 120.6 in
120.5 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
87.2 - 95.1 ft2
109.2 ft2
Seats
Seats
7
7 - 8
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
46.9 in
39.8 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
41.5 in
40.9 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
57.7 in
63.9 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
45.1 in
39.2 - 39.4 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
37.6 in
40.6 - 41.1 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
58.4 - 58.5 in
63.1 in

Costs

2018 Ford Transit Connect

2018 Kia Sedona

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,600
$2,700 - $3,000
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$289 (2018 Ford Transit Connect Wagon Transit Connect Wagon Titanium SWB w/Rear Liftgate)
$319 (2018 Kia Sedona LX FWD)
Lease Due
Lease Due
$2,999
$2,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$16,003
$17,183 - $17,483
2018 Ford Transit Connect vs. 2018 Kia Sedona - Front Left Comparison2018 Ford Transit Connect vs. 2018 Kia Sedona - Front Left Comparison
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2018 Ford Transit Connect vs. 2018 Kia Sedona - Side Comparison2018 Ford Transit Connect vs. 2018 Kia Sedona - Side Comparison
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