Model Year | 2017 | 2022 | |
Model | Ford Transit Connect | Mercedes-Benz CLS | |
Engine | 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 169 hp@6000 171 lb-ft@4500 |
twincharged 3.0L I6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 362 hp@5500 369 lb-ft@1600 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 120.6 in | 115.7 in | 4.9 in |
Length | 189.7 in | 196.4 in | -6.7 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 73.9 in | -1.7 in |
Height | 72.0 in | 56.3 in | 15.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3979 lb. | 4255 lb. | -276 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -5.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 46.9 in | 36.9 in | 10 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.7 in | 57.8 in | -0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 41.9 in | -1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 45.1 in | 35.9 in | 9.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.5 in | 56.5 in | 2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 58.5 in | 0.0 in | 58.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 35.0 in | 2.6 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) | 76.9 in (over 2 rows) | 36 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.8 ft3 | 11.9 ft3 | 7.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 58.9 ft3 | 11.9 | 47 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 104.2 ft3 | 11.9 ft3 | 92.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Ford Transit Connect.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Mercedes-Benz CLS.