| Model Year | 2014 | 2017 | |
| Model | Toyota RAV4 EV | Ford Transit Connect | |
| Engine | Electric 154 hp 273 lb-ft |
2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 169 hp@6000 171 lb-ft@4500 |
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| Transmission | 1-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 120.6 in | -15.9 in |
| Length | 180.1 in | 189.7 in | -9.6 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 72.2 in | -0.7 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 72.0 in | -5.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4032 lb. | 3979 lb. | 53 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 0.0 gal. | 15.8 gal. | -15.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 46.9 in | -6.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 57.7 in | -0.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.8 in | 54.6 in | -0.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 40.3 in | 1.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.7 in | 45.1 in | -5.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.3 in | 58.5 in | -3.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.4 in | 58.5 in | -6.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 37.6 in | 0.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 41.3 in | -41.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 56.3 in | -56.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 47.0 in | -47 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.0 in | -35 in |
| Total Legroom | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | 112.9 in (over 3 rows) | -32.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 37.2 ft3 | 19.8 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 37.2 | 58.9 ft3 | -21.7 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 73.0 ft3 | 104.2 ft3 | -31.2 ft3 |
| 2014 Toyota RAV4 EV Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2014 | 4dr SUV 154-horsepower Electric 1-speed automatic FWD |
im my opinion the seats could have been a little more comfortable. see full Toyota RAV4 EV review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Ford Transit Connect.