Ford Transit Connect vs Toyota RAV4 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Ford Transit Connect · Toyota RAV4
- Length173.9 in – 189.7 in
- Height72.0 in – 72.8 in
- Wheelbase104.8 in – 120.6 in
- Ground clearance6.0 in – 6.4 in
- Curb weight3,505 lb – 3,968 lb
- Width72.2 in
- Toyota RAV4 width73.0 in – 73.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Toyota RAV4 is 0.6 in shorter (181.8 in vs 181.2 in)
- Width: Ford Transit Connect is 1.0 in narrower (72.2 in vs 73.2 in)
- Height: Ford Transit Connect is 4.6 in taller (72.4 in vs 67.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Transit Connect has a 6.8 in longer wheelbase (112.7 in vs 105.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Toyota RAV4 has 2.3 in more ground clearance (6.2 in vs 8.5 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Transit Connect is 224 lb heavier (3,737 lb vs 3,513 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Toyota RAV4 has 2.3 in more ground clearance (6.2 in vs 8.5 in)
- Height: Ford Transit Connect is 4.6 in taller (72.4 in vs 67.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Transit Connect has a 6.8 in longer wheelbase (112.7 in vs 105.9 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Transit Connect is 224 lb heavier (3,737 lb vs 3,513 lb)
- Width: Ford Transit Connect is 1.0 in narrower (72.2 in vs 73.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageToyota RAV4 — Toyota RAV4 is shorter by 0.6 in Check garage fit for Ford Transit Connect · garage fit for Toyota RAV4
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Transit Connect — Ford Transit Connect is narrower by 1.0 in
- More ground clearanceToyota RAV4 — Toyota RAV4 has 2.3 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Transit Connect — Based on length × width (Ford Transit Connect)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Transit Connect | Toyota RAV4 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 181.8 in | 181.2 in | 0.6 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 73.2 in | 1.0 in |
| Height | 72.4 in | 67.8 in | 4.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.7 in | 105.9 in | 6.8 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.2 in | 8.5 in | 2.3 in |
| Curb weight | 3,737 lb | 3,513 lb | 224 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 173.9 in – 189.7 in).
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