2015 Ford Transit Connect Minivan

2015 Transit Connect

Overview
Exterior
Interior
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Competition

$22,330 MSRP From
23.5 mpg AVG, Comb.
169 hp Max. Power
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Ford Transit Connect is a five-seat vehicle in the Minivan category. For the 2015 model year, there are fifteen trim-lines to choose from, all with the same 2.5L Inline-4 engine that produces 169 horsepower.

Exterior

Exterior Dimensions

Width: 84.1 in
Width W/O Mirrors: 72.2 in
Length: 173.9 - 189.7 in
Height: 72.0 - 72.8 in
Wheelbase: 104.8 - 120.6 in

2015 Transit Connect has a relatively short wheelbase ( 104.8 - 120.6 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively lighter with curb weight of 3467 - 3979 lbs.

Interior

First Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 41.5 inHip Room: 54.1 - 54.2 inHead Room: 46.8 - 46.9 inShoulder Room: 57.6 - 57.7 in

Second Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 37.6 inHip Room: 58.2 inHead Room: 45.1 inShoulder Room: 58.4 in

Trunk Volume

15.7 - 128.6 ft³

2015 Transit Connect seats five adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only two measurements - legs and head - and larger than average room for first-row passengers on shoulders and hips. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Transit Connect ia a class-leader on only one measurement - head - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on legs, shoulders, and hips. Trunk volume is the larger than average among its peers with 15.7 - 128.6 cu. ft.

Full Specifications

Trim	2015 Transit Connect Cargo Van XL w/Rear 180 Degree Doors SWB	2015 Transit Connect Cargo Van XL w/Rear Liftgate SWB	2015 Transit Connect Cargo Van XL w/ Rear Liftgate LWB	2015 Transit Connect Cargo Van XL w/Rear 180 Degree Doors LWB	2015 Transit Connect Cargo Van XLT w/Rear Liftgate SWB	2015 Transit Connect Cargo Van XLT w/Rear 180 Degree Doors SWB	2015 Transit Connect Wagon XLT w/Rear Liftgate SWB	2015 Transit Connect Wagon XLT w/Rear 180 Degree Doors SWB	2015 Transit Connect Cargo Van XLT w/Rear Liftgate LWB	2015 Transit Connect Cargo Van XLT w/Rear 180 Degree Doors LWB	2015 Transit Connect Wagon XL w/Rear Liftgate LWB	2015 Transit Connect Wagon XL w/Rear 180 Degree Doors LWB	2015 Transit Connect Wagon XLT w/Rear Liftgate LWB	2015 Transit Connect Wagon XLT w/Rear 180 Degree Doors LWB	2015 Transit Connect Wagon Titanium LWB
Starging MSRP	$22,330	$22,330	$23,330	$23,330	$23,855	$23,855	$24,710	$24,710	$24,855	$24,855	$25,185	$25,185	$26,710	$26,710	$29,185
Engine	2.5L Inline-4	2.5L Inline-4	2.5L Inline-4	2.5L Inline-4	2.5L Inline-4	2.5L Inline-4	2.5L Inline-4	2.5L Inline-4	2.5L Inline-4	2.5L Inline-4	2.5L Inline-4	2.5L Inline-4	2.5L Inline-4	2.5L Inline-4	2.5L Inline-4
HP	169 hp	169 hp	169 hp	169 hp	169 hp	169 hp	169 hp	169 hp	169 hp	169 hp	169 hp	169 hp	169 hp	169 hp	169 hp
Drivetrain	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive
City	21 MPG	21 MPG	21 MPG	21 MPG	21 MPG	21 MPG	20 MPG	20 MPG	21 MPG	21 MPG	20 MPG	20 MPG	20 MPG	20 MPG	20 MPG
Highway	29 MPG	29 MPG	29 MPG	29 MPG	29 MPG	29 MPG	28 MPG	28 MPG	29 MPG	29 MPG	28 MPG	28 MPG	28 MPG	28 MPG	28 MPG
Combined	24 MPG	24 MPG	24 MPG	24 MPG	24 MPG	24 MPG	23 MPG	23 MPG	24 MPG	24 MPG	23 MPG	23 MPG	23 MPG	23 MPG	23 MPG
Annual Fuel Cost

2015 Transit Connect Minivan comes in fifteen trim levels, with an average price that is $4,755 less compared to its rivals. With a lighter body, and on average less powerful engine, Transit Connect has a class-leading fuel economy of 24 mpg.

Safety

2015 Ford Transit Connect Front Crash Test

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Front Crash Rating

2015 Ford Transit Connect Side Crash Test

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Side Crash Rating

2015 Ford Transit Connect Side Pole Crash Test

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Side Pole Crash Rating

Complaints: 55
Recalls: 9

2015 Transit Connect Minivan has a 5-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed fifty-five complaints, which is less than the average for its rivals. There are also nine recalls issued by Ford, which by itself is a relatively low number.