Overview
In the world of cargo vans, the 2017 Ford Transit Connect Cargo Van is a well-known name. Belonging to the compact van segment, the Ford Transit Connect cargo van competes with the RAM Promaster City Cargo Van, the Nissan NV200, and the Mercedes-Benz Metris Cargo Van. The base trim starts at around MSRP of $23,010. With 2 trims on offer, prices reach around $25,535. Traditionally offered bareboned, cargo vans can be equipped to fill the need of the buyer. The Transit Connect is available in short and long-wheelbase options and also could be equipped with packages such as Smoker’s Package or Trailer Tow Package improving either form or function. Delivering a combined MPG of 23, the 2.5L inline-4 engine on offer here feels potent enough. It is mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission and makes 169 horsepower and 171 lb-ft of torque.
