Ford Transit Connect vs Ford Escape Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Ford Transit Connect · Ford Escape
- Length180.6 in
- Height79.3 in
- Wheelbase114.6 in
- Curb weight3,360 lb – 3,425 lb
- Width70.7 in
- Ford Escape width72.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Escape is 2.5 in shorter (180.6 in vs 178.1 in)
- Width: Ford Transit Connect is 1.7 in narrower (70.7 in vs 72.4 in)
- Height: Ford Transit Connect is 13.0 in taller (79.3 in vs 66.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Transit Connect has a 8.7 in longer wheelbase (114.6 in vs 105.9 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Escape is 225 lb heavier (3,393 lb vs 3,617 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Ford Transit Connect is 13.0 in taller (79.3 in vs 66.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Transit Connect has a 8.7 in longer wheelbase (114.6 in vs 105.9 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Escape is 225 lb heavier (3,393 lb vs 3,617 lb)
- Width: Ford Transit Connect is 1.7 in narrower (70.7 in vs 72.4 in)
- Length: Ford Escape is 2.5 in shorter (180.6 in vs 178.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Escape — Ford Escape is shorter by 2.5 in Check garage fit for Ford Transit Connect · garage fit for Ford Escape
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Transit Connect — Ford Transit Connect is narrower by 1.7 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Transit Connect | Ford Escape | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 180.6 in | 178.1 in | 2.5 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 72.4 in | 1.7 in |
| Height | 79.3 in | 66.3 in | 13.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.6 in | 105.9 in | 8.7 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 8.0 in | — |
| Curb weight | 3,393 lb | 3,617 lb | 225 lb |
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