Model Year | 2011 | 2009 | |
Model | Ford Transit Connect | Ford Taurus X | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Minivan | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 114.6 in | 112.9 in | 1.7 in |
Length | 180.7 in | 200.3 in | -19.6 in |
Width | 70.7 in | 74.9 in | -4.2 in |
Height | 79.3 in | 67.4 in | 11.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3425 lb. | 4033 lb. | -608 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.4 gal. | 19.0 gal. | -3.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 51.1 in | 39.4 in | 11.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 58.5 in | -4.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.8 in | 55.2 in | -4.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 40.8 in | -0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 50.5 in | 39.4 in | 11.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.6 in | 57.9 in | 1.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 59.8 in | 56.4 in | 3.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 39.8 in | -1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.5 in | -38.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.6 in | -50.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 46.0 in | -46 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.6 in | -33.6 in |
Total Legroom | 79 in (over 2 rows) | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | -35.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 78.1 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 | 60.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 78.1 | 47.4 ft3 | 30.7 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 135.3 ft3 | 85.2 ft3 | 50.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Ford Transit Connect.
2009 Ford Taurus X Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic AWD |
The second row seat was mounted comfortably high off the floor. see full Ford Taurus X review |