| Model Year | 2011 | 2017 | |
| Model | Ford Transit Connect | Subaru Outback | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Minivan | 4dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 114.6 in | 108.1 in | 6.5 in |
| Length | 180.7 in | 189.6 in | -8.9 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 72.4 in | -1.7 in |
| Height | 79.3 in | 66.1 in | 13.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3425 lb. | 3593 lb. | -168 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.4 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -3.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 51.1 in | 40.8 in | 10.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 58.1 in | -3.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.8 in | 55.5 in | -4.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 42.9 in | -2.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 50.5 in | 38.9 in | 11.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.6 in | 57.3 in | 2.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 59.8 in | 55.0 in | 4.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 38.1 in | 0.4 in |
| Total Legroom | 79 in (over 2 rows) | 81 in (over 2 rows) | -2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 78.1 ft3 | 35.5 ft3 | 42.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 135.3 ft3 | 73.3 ft3 | 62 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Ford Transit Connect.
| 2017 Subaru Outback Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2016 | 4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
see full Subaru Outback review |
| 2016 | 4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
see full Subaru Outback review |