2016 Ford Transit Connect: What's New

Vehicle Overview

The Ford Transit Connect wagon is a people-carrying version of Ford’s Transit Connect cargo van. A short-wheelbase model has room for five occupants in two rows while the longer-wheelbase model has three rows and room for seven. The Transit Connect wagon features sliding doors like a minivan and is powered by a choice of two four-cylinder engines.

New for 2016
There are no significant changes.

Significant Standard Features

• 169-horsepower, 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine
• Six-speed automatic transmission
• Front-wheel drive
• Choice of a rear liftgate or symmetrical hinged doors
• Second and third rows of the seven-seat model fold flat
• Required in every new car: front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system

Significant Available Features

• 173-hp, turbocharged 1.6-liter four-cylinder
• Rain-sensing windshield wipers
• Leather upholstery
• Heated front seats
• MyFord Touch multimedia system with 6.5-inch touch-screen
• Navigation system
• Backup camera
• Front and rear parking sensors
• MyKey system can activate an alarm when a preset vehicle speed and stereo volume are surpassed