The 2022 Ford Transit Connect is among the most appealing passenger vans on the market. Whether you’re traveling locally or taking a long road trip, comfort will be a top priority. Not only does the Transit Connect offer a number of great amenities, but it also promises to deliver an efficient performance. Let’s take a closer look at the Transit Connect’s key highlights.
| Specs | 2022 Ford Transit Connect XL Passenger Wagon |
| Starting MSRP* | $27,920 |
| Fuel Economy (City/Hwy) | 19 city / 27 hwy mpg |
| Standard Engine | 2.0L GDI I-4 Gas |
| Horsepower | 169 horsepower |
| Seating Capacity | 7 people |
| Maximum Towing | 2,000lbs |
The Transit Connect comes standard with an economical 2.0-liter, GDI four-cylinder engine. It’s rated to develop 162 horsepower and 144 lb-ft of torque. An eight-speed automatic transmission further aids the van’s responsive performance. A larger 2.5-liter, iVCT four-cylinder engine is available for drivers who need more muscle. When behind the wheel of the Transit Connect, drivers will especially appreciate its nimble handling. A street-friendly turning radius makes this van especially easy to navigate in tight spaces. Furthermore, everyone can look forward to enjoying a comfortable ride. On the list of options is a Trailer Tow Prep Package, which enables you to tow up to 2,000 pounds.
Built to accommodate up to seven people, the 2022 Ford Transit Connect comes ready to hit the road. Dual sliding side doors and a low step-in height make it easy for passengers to climb inside. When more cargo space is needed, its rear seats can be folded flat. Premium amenities, such as a panoramic fixed-glass Vista Roof and dual-zone climate, create a more relaxing atmosphere. Leather seating surfaces are found inside the range-topping Titanium trim.
All of today’s hottest features are available for the new Transit Connect. A built-in Wi-Fi hotspot allows passengers to connect to the internet. Ford’s SYNC 3 infotainment system is a popular upgrade. It features a 6.5-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto smartphone integration. Voice-activated technology enables users to operate the interface using verbal commands. An optional nine-speaker audio system makes trips especially entertaining. Other available upgrades include navigation, keyless ignition, and a 110-volt outlet.
Smart safety technologies help the 2022 Ford Transit Connect to offer a secure drive. Designed to anticipate a potential accident, Pre-Collision Avoidance Assist automatically activates the brakes during emergencies. Meanwhile, Ford’s available Blind Spot Information System scans the road for unseen traffic. Other available Ford CoPilot360 safety tech includes Lane-Keeping Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control, and Enhanced Active Park Assist.
If you have any questions or would like to schedule a test drive in the new 2022 Ford Transit Connect, contact our local Hixson, TN Ford dealership today.