Model Year | 2018 | 2012 | |
Model | Ford Transit Connect | Chrysler Town & Country | |
Engine | 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 169 hp@6000 171 lb-ft@4500 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 283 hp@6400 260 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 120.6 in | 121.2 in | -0.6 in |
Length | 189.7 in | 202.5 in | -12.8 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 78.7 in | -6.5 in |
Height | 72.0 in | 67.9 in | 4.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3979 lb. | 4652 lb. | -673 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 20.0 gal. | -4.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 46.9 in | 39.8 in | 7.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.7 in | 63.7 in | -6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 58.4 in | -3.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 40.7 in | -0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 45.1 in | 39.3 in | 5.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.5 in | 64.1 in | -5.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 58.5 in | 65.0 in | -6.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 36.5 in | 1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 41.3 in | 37.9 in | 3.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 56.3 in | 62.0 in | -5.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 47.0 in | 48.7 in | -1.7 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 35.0 in | 32.7 in | 2.3 in |
Total Legroom | 112.9 in (over 3 rows) | 109.9 in (over 3 rows) | 3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.8 ft3 | 33.0 ft3 | -13.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 58.9 ft3 | 83.3 ft3 | -24.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 104.2 ft3 | 143.8 ft3 | -39.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Ford Transit Connect.
2012 Chrysler Town & Country Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 283-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Good driving position, comfortable seat, good views out the windows. Easy reach to shifter, radio, heater, easy steering wheel control buttons. Quiet at highway speeds. see full Chrysler Town & Country review |