Ford Transit Connect vs Dodge Grand Caravan Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Ford Transit Connect · Dodge Grand Caravan

Side view

Length180.6 in
Height79.3 in
Wheelbase114.6 in
Curb weight3,360 lb – 3,425 lb

Front / width

Width70.7 in
Dodge Grand Caravan width78.7 in

Which is bigger?

Length: Ford Transit Connect is 22.2 in shorter (180.6 in vs 202.8 in)
Width: Ford Transit Connect is 8.0 in narrower (70.7 in vs 78.7 in)
Height: Ford Transit Connect is 11.4 in taller (79.3 in vs 67.9 in)
Wheelbase: Dodge Grand Caravan has a 6.6 in longer wheelbase (114.6 in vs 121.2 in)
Curb weight: Dodge Grand Caravan is 1,010 lb heavier (3,393 lb vs 4,402 lb)

Biggest size differences

Curb weight: Dodge Grand Caravan is 1,010 lb heavier (3,393 lb vs 4,402 lb)
Height: Ford Transit Connect is 11.4 in taller (79.3 in vs 67.9 in)
Length: Ford Transit Connect is 22.2 in shorter (180.6 in vs 202.8 in)
Width: Ford Transit Connect is 8.0 in narrower (70.7 in vs 78.7 in)
Wheelbase: Dodge Grand Caravan has a 6.6 in longer wheelbase (114.6 in vs 121.2 in)

Practical verdicts

Easier to fit in a short garageFord Transit Connect — Ford Transit Connect is shorter by 22.2 in Check garage fit for Ford Transit Connect · garage fit for Dodge Grand Caravan
Narrower for tight parkingFord Transit Connect — Ford Transit Connect is narrower by 8.0 in
Smaller exterior footprintFord Transit Connect — Based on length × width (Ford Transit Connect)

Dimension comparison

Spec	Ford Transit Connect	Dodge Grand Caravan	Difference
Length	180.6 in	202.8 in	22.2 in
Width	70.7 in	78.7 in	8.0 in
Height	79.3 in	67.9 in	11.4 in
Wheelbase	114.6 in	121.2 in	6.6 in
Curb weight	3,393 lb	4,402 lb	1,010 lb

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