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Ford Transit Connect

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The Car Guide rating 3.5/5 65% Detailed ratings

Price $30,835 – $39,385 Payments

Fuel consumption 8.2 – 9.9 L/100km

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The Ford Transit Connect is a story of two vans. Families can opt for the glassed Touring model with seating for up to seven. Meanwhile, entrepreneurs and small businesses have the Cargo model offering as much as 4,129 litres of cargo room and 2,000 pounds of towing capacity. All Transit Connects are powered by a non-turbocharged, 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine that supplies 162 horsepower and 144 pound-feet of torque.

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Limited Mobility Vehicle Rules According to the SAAQ

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Did you know that it is mandatory to obtain the authorization from the Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ) before purchasing an adapted vehicle for a person with limited mobility? Even having equipment installed to adapt a vehicle requires permission from the SAAQ. If you have been in a …December 15, 2021

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A Tool on Wheels: The 2010 Ford Transit

Perhaps one of the most interesting car debuts to come out of 2010 is this: the Ford Transit Connect. Slightly smaller than Dodge’s wildly successful Sprinter van, the Transit is intended to provide commercial buyers with an alternative to the ubiquitous Econoline and Savana vans that small business owners and …February 1, 2010

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122,000 Ford, Lincoln Vehicles Recalled in Canada, Rearview Camera to Blame

Ford ’s Year of the Recall continues, and the latest item to be added to the list is one of the most trouble-prone components in modern vehicles, namely the rear-view camera. Just over 122,000 Ford and Lincoln units in Canada may indeed have a problem with the connections inside the …September 9, 2025

No More Small Cargo Vans in Canada After 2023

Automakers are not just abandoning small cars. Following the 2023 model year, there won’t be any small cargo van left in Canada. We’ve known since last year that the Ford Transit Connect wouldn’t return, but it’s only this week that the Blue Oval company confirmed the news. A statement sent …March 29, 2023

Ford Recalls Nearly 3 Million Vehicles to Fix Shift Cable Issue

Ford has issued 38 recalls so far this year—the most by any manufacturer—according to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the U.S. The latest one, announced today, affects more than three million vehicles in North America including 394,000 in Canada. The list of affected models includes …June 15, 2022

2014 Van of the Year Award: Ford Transit Connect

The 2014 Van of the Year award has been given to the Ford Transit Connect during the Moscow Motor Show. The Ford Transit Connect shares the podium alongside the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Renault Kangoo. Its the first time a manufacturer won this honor for two consecutive years. The Ford Transit …September 17, 2013

Ford at the L.A. Auto Show: New Fiesta and Transit Connect

Ford chose the Los Angeles Auto Show to launch new versions of the restyled Fiesta featuring new drivetrains for 2013. At the same time, the American automaker unveiled new wagon variations of its Transit Connect van. The prices of all these new versions have not yet been determined and will …November 30, 2012

Ford Introduces Transit Connect Wagon

A minivan for those who grew up being carted around in minivans? Ford appears to be aiming for exactly that demographic with the unveiling of the Ford Transit Connect Wagon, a people-friendly version of its not-quite-full-size Transit Connect cargo van. Destined to hit showrooms by 2013, the Transit Connect Passenger …November 14, 2012

Ford Electrifies DTE Energy Field Service with Transit Connect Electric Vans

- Detroit Edison President and Chief Operating Officer, Steven Kurmas, presented today two Ford Transit Connect Electrics at DTE Energy headquarters in downtown Detroit - Four Transit Connect Electrics will be used by Detroit Edison in its field fleet as part of the company's efforts to expand its use of …August 15, 2011

Canada Post becomes first customer for Azure Dynamics and Ford of Canada's Transit Connect Electric Van

Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD)(OTC: AZDDF) (“Azure” or the “Company”), the fast growing hybrid electric and electric power train innovator for the commercial truck market, and Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited, announced today that they will deliver one of the first Transit Connect Electric commercial vans to Canada Post …October 28, 2010

Canada Post Trading Old Vans for Ford Transit Connects

If you’re in the market for a cheap and reliable service van, you might want to start watching your local government surplus auction. In a recent release, Canada Post has announced that they will begin replacing their aging fleet of mail vans with 1,175 new Ford Transit Connects. Chosen as …March 28, 2010

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2010 Ford Transit Connect

Our review of the 2010 Ford Transit Connect

The Car Guide rating 65%

Pros

Great versatility
Spacious interior
Manoeuvrable in city driving

Cons

Timid performances
Braking power a little tight when driving loaded
Consumption

Global rating

Fuel economy	6/10
Reliability	6/10
Safety	7/10
Infotainment	7/10
Driving	6/10
Overall	6/10

Minivans

Fuel economy	6/10
Reliability	6/10
Safety	7/10
Infotainment	7/10
Driving	5/10
Overall	6/10

What's new in 2021

No major change

Competitors

Recalls

Visual System
June 27, 2025
Powertrain
June 13, 2022
Seats And Restraints
August 4, 2021
Powertrain
May 24, 2021

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