Model Year | 2018 | 2019 | |
Model | Ford Transit Connect | BMW i8 | |
Engine | 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 169 hp@6000 171 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid DOHC-4v 357 hp 420 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 120.6 in | 110.2 in | 10.4 in |
Length | 189.7 in | 184.9 in | 4.8 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 76.5 in | -4.3 in |
Height | 72.0 in | 50.8 in | 21.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3979 lb. | 3501 lb. | 478 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 11.1 gal. | 4.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 46.9 in | 38.7 in | 8.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.7 in | 56.7 in | 1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 43.1 in | -2.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 45.1 in | 32.4 in | 12.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.5 in | 49.6 in | 8.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 58.5 in | 0.0 in | 58.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 28.2 in | 9.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 41.3 in | 0.0 in | 41.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 56.3 in | 0.0 in | 56.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 47.0 in | 0.0 in | 47 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 35.0 in | 0.0 in | 35 in |
Total Legroom | 112.9 in (over 3 rows) | 71.3 in (over 2 rows) | 41.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.8 ft3 | 4.7 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 58.9 ft3 | 4.7 | 54.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 104.2 ft3 | 4.7 ft3 | 99.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Ford Transit Connect.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 BMW i8.