TRANSIT CONNECT

Ford Transit Connect Specs

The Ford Transit Connect measures 189.4″ long and weighs 3,770 lb in its latest generation. Across 2 generations since 2010 it grew 8.3″ and gained 410 lb — the same nameplate, a different size of car.

NHTSA vPIC · Transport Canada · 2 generations · 2010–2026 · Updated Aug 5, 2026
Quick answer

The current Ford Transit Connect is 189.4″ long, 72.4″ wide, on a 120.5″ wheelbase, weighing 3,770 lb. Since 2010 it has grown 5% in length and gained 12% in weight. At 15.8 feet it fits a standard garage and fits a street parking space.

Every Ford Transit Connect generation, measured

One row per generation. Watch the weight column — that is where most of the change happens, and it is the number that decides fuel use, tyre wear and how far the car takes to stop.

FIG.01·Ford Transit Connect dimensions by generation
GenerationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weight
2010–2013181.1″70.9″79.1″115″3,360 lb
2014–2026189.4″72.4″70.5″120.5″3,770 lb
ROWS 2·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada

From 2010 to today the Transit Connect gained 8.3″ of length (5%) and 410 lb of weight (12%). A modern compact often outweighs the mid-size car of a generation before.

Transit Connect year by year

Measured every model year, not just at generation changes — 17 years on record. Small moves inside a generation are facelifts; the jumps are new platforms.

FIG.02·Ford Transit Connect dimensions by model year
Model yearLengthWidthWheelbaseCurb weightBody styles
2026189.4″72.4″120.5″3,779 lb2
2025189.4″72.4″120.5″3,779 lb2
2024189.4″72.4″120.5″3,779 lb2
2023189.4″72.4″120.5″3,779 lb2
2022189.4″72.4″120.5″3,779 lb2
2021189.4″72.4″120.5″3,779 lb2
2020189.4″72.4″120.5″3,779 lb2
2019189.4″72.4″120.5″3,779 lb2
2018189.4″72.4″120.5″3,779 lb2
2017189.4″72.4″120.5″3,779 lb2
2016189.4″72.4″120.5″3,779 lb2
2015189.4″72.4″120.5″3,779 lb2
2014189.4″72.4″120.5″3,770 lb2
2013181.1″70.9″115″3,627 lb3
2012181.1″70.9″115″3,627 lb3
2011181.1″70.9″115″3,360 lb1
2010181.1″70.9″115″3,360 lb1
ROWS 17·SOURCE Transport Canada vehicle specifications

Will a Transit Connect fit

The practical question behind every dimensions search. A single-car garage in the US is typically 20 feet deep; a street parking space is about 18. We allow a foot of clearance in both — nobody parks to the millimetre.

FIG.02·Ford Transit Connect — will it fit
SpaceTypical sizeThis carVerdict
Single garage20 ft deep15.8 ftFits, with room to open the door
Street parking space18 ft15.8 ftFits comfortably
Standard parking bay width8.5 ft wide6 ftRoom to open doors both sides
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions

Against cars of the same length

Compared with 986 vehicles within ten inches of the same length — a fair proxy for «cars of this size», regardless of what the marketing calls them.

FIG.03·Ford Transit Connect against similar-sized cars
MeasureThis carTypical car of this lengthDifference
Width72.4″72.8″-0.4″
Wheelbase120.5″109.8″+10.7″
Curb weight3,770 lb3,834 lb-64 lb
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length

A longer wheelbase for the same overall length means shorter overhangs — usually more cabin space and a steadier ride. Lighter than typical for its size generally means better fuel economy and shorter stopping distances.

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How we measure

Dimensions come from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records — manufacturer-declared figures, held in metric and converted to inches and pounds for display.

One row per generation, not per model year: manufacturers rarely change the body between facelifts, and a table of forty near-identical rows helps nobody. Where a generation offered several body styles, the figures are the base measurements for that generation.

Frequently asked questions

How long is a Ford Transit Connect?

189.4″ (15′ 9″) in its current generation, 72.4″ wide and 70.5″ tall.

How much does a Ford Transit Connect weigh?

3,770 lb at the kerb, which is 12% more than the first generation we hold from 2010.

Will a Transit Connect fit in a garage?

At 15.8 feet it fits a standard 20-foot single garage with room to spare. A street parking space of 18 feet is comfortable.

Has the Transit Connect got bigger over the years?

Yes — 8.3″ longer and 410 lb heavier since 2010, across 2 generations. Weight grew 12%, far faster than length.

Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared. Metric values converted to inches and pounds; generation ranges approximate. Fit verdicts computed by ForCar against typical US garage and parking dimensions. Last updated Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.