2019 Ford Transit Connect

Fuel economy, running costs, emissions and safety · from U.S. EPA and NHTSA data

The 2019 Ford Transit Connect is sold in the U.S. with gasoline power. The EPA lists 7 configurations for this model year, with combined economy from 22 to 26 MPG and an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,500 to $2,950 at 15,000 miles.

Key numbers

Model year2019
Vehicle classSpecial Purpose Vehicle 2WD
Fuel type(s)Gasoline
Combined economy22-26 MPG
Best / worst combined26 / 22 MPG
Annual fuel cost$2,500-$2,950
Tailpipe CO₂344-404 g/mi
EPA smog rating5-5 / 10

What it costs to fuel

Across its configurations, the 2019 Transit Connect costs about $2,500 to $2,950 a year to fuel at the EPA's 15,000-mile basis, averaging roughly $2,721. Over five years that is about $13,607 in fuel alone before maintenance, insurance and depreciation — which is why the running cost, not just the price, decides what a car really costs.

Relative to an average new vehicle, this Transit Connect configuration spends about $1,000 more on fuel over five years.

For context, the average combined economy of special purpose vehicle 2wd in this dataset is about 21 MPG. The Transit Connect sits roughly 3 MPG above that mark at its midpoint, making it more efficient than average for its EPA class.

Configurations and fuel economy

VersionEngineDriveTransFuelCombinedAnnual fuel
Transit Connect Wagon LWB FWD2.0L 4-cylFront-WheelAutomaticGasoline26 MPG$2,500
Transit Connect Wagon LWB FFV2.0L 4-cylFront-WheelAutomaticGasoline26 MPG$2,500
Transit Connect Van FFV2.0L 4-cylFront-WheelAutomaticGasoline25 MPG$2,600
Transit Connect Van 2WD2.0L 4-cylFront-WheelAutomaticGasoline25 MPG$2,600
Transit Connect Wagon LWB FWD2.5L 4-cylFront-WheelAutomaticGasoline22 MPG$2,950
Transit Connect Van 2WD2.5L 4-cylFront-WheelAutomaticGasoline22 MPG$2,950
Transit Connect USPS2.5L 4-cylFront-WheelAutomaticGasoline22 MPG$2,950

Emissions, safety and size

The 2019 Transit Connect records tailpipe CO₂ of 344-404 g/mi, an EPA smog rating of 5-5 out of 10. The EPA classifies it as special purpose vehicle 2wd.

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Data: U.S. EPA FuelEconomy.gov (public domain) and NHTSA SafetyRatings. Figures are EPA estimates; real-world results vary.