| Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | |
| Model | Toyota 4Runner | Ford Transit Connect | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 109.8 in | 114.6 in | -4.8 in |
| Length | 189.2 in | 180.7 in | 8.5 in |
| Width | 75.2 in | 70.7 in | 4.5 in |
| Height | 69.3 in | 79.3 in | -10 in |
| Curb Weight | 4045 lb. | 3425 lb. | 620 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.0 gal. | 15.4 gal. | 7.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 51.1 in | -11.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.0 in | 54.4 in | 3.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.3 in | 50.8 in | 4.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 40.5 in | 1.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 50.5 in | -11.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.2 in | 59.6 in | -2.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.4 in | 59.8 in | -4.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 38.5 in | -3.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 32.9 in | 0.0 in | 32.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 56.7 in | 0.0 in | 56.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.4 in | 0.0 in | 48.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 24.1 in | 0.0 in | 24.1 in |
| Total Legroom | 100.5 in (over 3 rows) | 79 in (over 2 rows) | 21.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 78.1 ft3 | -66.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 36.6 ft3 | 78.1 | -41.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 75.1 ft3 | 135.3 ft3 | -60.2 ft3 |
| 2009 Toyota 4Runner Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 236-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
not enough leg room see full Toyota 4Runner review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Ford Transit Connect.