2023 Ford Transit Crew Van versus 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van
Comparing the 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van and 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van is comparing two of the most popular Cargo Vans on the road today. Both offer plenty of power and features, but which one is best for you?
First up, you should consider the MSRP (manufacturer's standard retail price) of each Cargo Van. The base model of the 2023 Transit Crew Van has a starting price of $44,320 while the base model of the 2023 Transit Connect Van costs $31,290.
Of course, there are various trims options for both Cargo Vans, each of which start at different prices as more features are included. You can check our amazing 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van offers 1 trim options including: Base. On the other hand, the 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van offers 2 trim options including: XL and XLT. Be sure to call us here at Pacifico Ford so we can help you more fully compare different trim options between the 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van and 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van.
Another key consideration when doing a side-by-side of these Cargo Vans are the engine options. Ford offers 2 different engines for its Transit Crew Van line, including the Twin Turbo Regular Unleaded V-6 and Regular Unleaded V-6. Ford offers 1 engine for its 2023 Transit Connect Van lineup, including the Regular Unleaded I-4.
Next up you will want to look at the drivetrain options and MPG ratings for these Cargo Vans. The 2023 Transit Crew Van offers up Rear Wheel Drive and All Wheel Drive and gets 19 miles per gallon. The 2023 Transit Connect Van has Front Wheel Drive drivetrains and gets 27 miles per gallon.
Finally, when it comes to available colors, the 2023 Transit Crew Van comes in 10 colors including colors like: School Bus Yellow, Race Red, Oxford White, and Ingot Silver. In comparison, the 2023 Transit Connect Van comes in 6 colors including Silver, School Bus Yellow, Race Red, and Frozen White to name a few.
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Overview
Engine
Regular Unleaded V-6, Twin Turbo Regular Unleaded V-6
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Transmission
Automatic w/OD
Mileage (City/Highway)
15/19 MPG
Engine
Regular Unleaded I-4
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Transmission
Automatic w/OD
Mileage (City/Highway)
24/27 MPG
Engine
Regular Unleaded I-4
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Transmission
Automatic w/OD
Mileage (City/Highway)
24/27 MPG
Compare 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van & 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van Features & Specs
When comparing two great Cargo Vans like the 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van vs. the 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van, you're going to want to look at all of the features and specifications side-by-side. This will help you decide if the 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van has better options and brings more performance than the 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van.
Use the trim selector above to change trims for each model. The tables below will automatically update to show you comparisons of each type of feature. Check out the entertainment features in the 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van and 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van, as well as the exterior and interior features, mechanical options, and safety features. Comparing how the 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van safety and mechanical specs stack up against those of the 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van is important for many drivers. But, sometimes it's the interior or entertainment options offered by the 2023 Transit Crew Van or the 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van that makes the choice clear.
At Pacifico Ford, we strive to give our customers complete details on all of the Cargo Vans they may be considering. Give us a call today, or drop in to our local Philadelphia Ford dealership at 6701 Essington Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19153 to ask any questions you may have.
entertainment
Base
- 1 LCD Monitor In The Front
- Bluetooth Wireless Phone Connectivity
- Fixed Antenna
- Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Aux Audio Input Jack, Steering Wheel Controls and External Memory Control
- Radio: AM/FM Stereo -inc: 4" multi-function display, Bluetooth, dual USB ports and 4 speakers (front)
- Streaming Audio
XL
- 1 LCD Monitor In The Front
- Integrated Roof Antenna
- Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Aux Audio Input Jack, Steering Wheel Controls, Voice Activation, Radio Data System and External Memory Control
- Radio: AM/FM w/Bluetooth -inc: 4.2" LCD multi-function display screen, 1 USB port and 4 front speakers
- Streaming Audio
XLT
- Integrated Roof Antenna
- Streaming Audio
- 2 LCD Monitors In The Front
- Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Aux Audio Input Jack, Steering Wheel Controls, Voice Activation and Radio Data System
- Radio: SYNC 3 w/o Navigation -inc: 6.5" LCD touch screen, AM/FM stereo receiver, SiriusXM satellite radio, 911 Assist, AppLink, Apple CarPlay compatibility, Android Auto compatibility, 2 smart-charging USB ports and 4 front speakers
- Wireless Phone Connectivity
exterior
Base
- Black Bodyside Cladding and Black Wheel Well Trim
- Black Door Handles
- Black Front Bumper
- Black Grille
- Black Power Side Mirrors w/Convex Spotter and Manual Folding
- Black Rear Bumper w/1 Tow Hook
- Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim
- Cab Clearance Lights
- Clearcoat Paint
- Fixed Rear Window w/Defroster
- Ford Co-Pilot360 - Autolamp Auto On/Off Aero-Composite Halogen Auto High-Beam Headlamps w/Delay-Off
- Front License Plate Bracket
- Full-Size Spare Tire Stored Underbody w/Crankdown
- Fully Galvanized Steel Panels
- Headlights-Automatic Highbeams
- Laminated Glass
- Light Tinted Glass
- Running Boards
- Sliding Rear Passenger Side Door
- Split Swing-Out Rear Cargo Access
- Steel Spare Wheel
- Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks
- Tires: 195/75R16C 107/105 R AS BSW
- Tires: 205/75R16C 113/111 AS BSW
- Tires: 235/65R16C 121/119 R AS BSW
- Variable Intermittent Wipers
- Wheels: 16" Heavy Duty Silver Steel -inc: silver hubcaps and exposed lug nuts, The center ornament only comes on the front wheels, and not on the rear wheels
- Wheels: 16" Silver Steel w/Black Hubcap
- Wheels: 16" Silver Steel w/Silver Hubcaps -inc: Exposed lug nuts
XL
- Autolamp Auto On/Off Aero-Composite Halogen Daytime Running Lights Preference Setting Headlamps w/Delay-Off
- Black Bodyside Moldings
- Black Door Handles
- Black Front Bumper
- Black Grille
- Black Manual Side Mirrors w/Convex Spotter and Manual Folding
- Black Rear Bumper
- Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim
- Clearcoat Paint
- Fixed Rear Window w/Fixed Interval Wiper
- Full-Size Spare Tire Stored Underbody w/Crankdown
- Fully Galvanized Steel Panels
- Liftgate Rear Cargo Access
- Light Tinted Glass
- Perimeter/Approach Lights
- Rain Detecting Variable Intermittent Wipers
- Sliding Rear Doors
- Split Swing-Out Rear Cargo Access
- Steel Spare Wheel
- Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks
- Tires: 215/55R16 97H XL AS
- Wheels: 16" Sparkle Silver-Painted Steel -inc: full wheel covers (non-locking lugs)
XLT
- Black Bodyside Moldings
- Black Door Handles
- Black Grille
- Black Rear Bumper
- Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim
- Clearcoat Paint
- Fixed Rear Window w/Fixed Interval Wiper
- Full-Size Spare Tire Stored Underbody w/Crankdown
- Fully Galvanized Steel Panels
- Liftgate Rear Cargo Access
- Light Tinted Glass
- Perimeter/Approach Lights
- Rain Detecting Variable Intermittent Wipers
- Sliding Rear Doors
- Split Swing-Out Rear Cargo Access
- Steel Spare Wheel
- Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks
- Tires: 215/55R16 97H XL AS
- Wheels: 16" Sparkle Silver-Painted Steel -inc: full wheel covers (non-locking lugs)
- Autolamp Auto On/Off Aero-Composite Halogen Auto High-Beam Daytime Running Lights Preference Setting Headlamps w/Delay-Off
- Black Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Convex Spotter and Power Folding
- Body-Colored Front Bumper
- Front Fog Lamps
- Headlights-Automatic Highbeams
interior
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- 2 12V DC Power Outlets
- 4-Way Driver Seat
- 4-Way Passenger Seat
- Analog Appearance
- Bench Front Facing Rear Seat
- Cargo Space Lights
- Dark Palazzo Gray Vinyl Bucket Seats -inc: 2-way manual driver seat, 2-way manual passenger seat and driver seat armrest only
- Day-Night Rearview Mirror
- Driver Alert
- Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors
- Driver Foot Rest
- Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
- Fixed Rear Windows
- FordPass Connect 4G Mobile Hotspot Internet Access
- Front Cloth Headliner
- Front Cupholder
- Front Map Lights
- Front Only Vinyl/Rubber Floor Covering
- Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer and Trip Odometer
- Illuminated Sun Visors
- Instrument Panel Bin, Driver And Passenger Door Bins
- Interior Trim -inc: Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert
- Locking Glove Box
- Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
- Manual Air Conditioning
- Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
- Partial Floor Console w/Storage and 2 12V DC Power Outlets
- Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver 1-Touch Down
- Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature
- Pre-Collision Assist w/Automatic Emergency Braking
- Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry and Panic Button
- Securilock Anti-Theft Ignition (pats) Immobilizer
- Systems Monitor
- Urethane Gear Shifter Material
- Vinyl Front Bucket Seats
XL
- 2 12V DC Power Outlets
- Analog Appearance
- Cargo Space Lights
- Cloth Door Trim Insert
- Day-Night Rearview Mirror
- Delay Off Interior Lighting
- Delayed Accessory Power
- Driver And Front Passenger Armrests
- Driver And Passenger Door Bins
- Driver Foot Rest
- Driver Seat
- Front Cloth Headliner
- Front Cupholder
- Front Only Vinyl/Rubber Floor Covering
- Full Floor Console w/Storage, Full Overhead Console w/Storage and 2 12V DC Power Outlets
- Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer
- Glove Box
- Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints
- Manual Air Conditioning
- Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
- Manual w/Tilt (driver Only) Front Head Restraints
- Outside Temp Gauge
- Passenger Seat
- Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver 1-Touch Down
- Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature
- Redundant Digital Speedometer
- Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter and Illuminated Entry
- Seats w/Vinyl Back Material
- Securilock Anti-Theft Ignition (pats) Immobilizer
- Systems Monitor
- Tracker System
- Trip Computer
- Urethane Gear Shifter Material
- Vinyl Front Bucket Seats -inc: 6-way manual driver seat (fore/aft, up/down, recline) and 4-way manual passenger seat (fore/aft, recline) w/fold-flat back
- Vinyl/Rubber Floor Trim
XLT
- 2 12V DC Power Outlets
- Analog Appearance
- Cargo Space Lights
- Cloth Door Trim Insert
- Day-Night Rearview Mirror
- Delay Off Interior Lighting
- Delayed Accessory Power
- Driver And Passenger Door Bins
- Driver Foot Rest
- Driver Seat
- Front Cloth Headliner
- Front Cupholder
- Full Floor Console w/Storage, Full Overhead Console w/Storage and 2 12V DC Power Outlets
- Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer
- Glove Box
- Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints
- Manual Air Conditioning
- Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
- Manual w/Tilt (driver Only) Front Head Restraints
- Outside Temp Gauge
- Passenger Seat
- Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature
- Redundant Digital Speedometer
- Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter and Illuminated Entry
- Securilock Anti-Theft Ignition (pats) Immobilizer
- Systems Monitor
- Tracker System
- Trip Computer
- Urethane Gear Shifter Material
- Vinyl/Rubber Floor Trim
- Cloth Front Bucket Seats -inc: 6-way manual driver seat (fore/aft, up/down, recline) w/manual lumbar and 4-way manual passenger seat (fore/aft, recline) w/fold-flat back
- Compass
- Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls
- Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors
- Front Center Armrest
- Front Map Lights
- Front Only Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats
- Interior Trim -inc: Chrome Interior Accents
- Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down
- Seats w/Cloth Back Material
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- 25.1 Gal. Fuel Tank
- 250 Amp Alternator
- 2904# Maximum Payload
- 3.73 Axle Ratio
- 3.73 Limited-Slip Axle Ratio
- 3036# Maximum Payload
- 3052# Maximum Payload
- 3111# Maximum Payload
- 3166# Maximum Payload
- 3209# Maximum Payload
- 3232# Maximum Payload
- 3259# Maximum Payload
- 3304# Maximum Payload
- 3362# Maximum Payload
- 3416# Maximum Payload
- 3436# Maximum Payload
- 3452# Maximum Payload
- 3511# Maximum Payload
- 3566# Maximum Payload
- 3616# Maximum Payload
- 3632# Maximum Payload
- 3639# Maximum Payload
- 3654# Maximum Payload
- 3659# Maximum Payload
- 3734# Maximum Payload
- 3746# Maximum Payload
- 3762# Maximum Payload
- 3812# Maximum Payload
- 3846# Maximum Payload
- 3882# Maximum Payload
- 3884# Maximum Payload
- 3941# Maximum Payload
- 3942# Maximum Payload
- 3984# Maximum Payload
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist, Hill Hold Control and Electric Parking Brake
- 4.10 Limited-Slip Axle Ratio
- 4089# Maximum Payload
- 4294# Maximum Payload
- 50-State Emissions System
- 70-Amp/Hr Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection
- Automatic Full-Time All-Wheel
- Electric Power-Assist Steering
- Engine Auto Stop-Start Feature
- Engine: 3.5L EcoBoost V6 -inc: auto start-stop technology
- Engine: 3.5L PFDi V6 Flex-Fuel -inc: port injection and auto start-stop technology
- Front Anti-Roll Bar
- GVWR: 10,360 lbs
- GVWR: 8,670 lbs
- GVWR: 9,070 lbs
- GVWR: 9,250 lbs
- GVWR: 9,500 lbs
- GVWR: 9,950 lbs
- Permanent Locking Hubs
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Single Stainless Steel Exhaust
- Solid Axle Rear Suspension w/Leaf Springs
- Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
- Transmission: 10-Spd Automatic w/OD & SelectShift -inc: auxiliary transmission oil cooler
XL
- 15.8 Gal. Fuel Tank
- 150 Amp Alternator
- 1510# Maximum Payload
- 1570# Maximum Payload
- 3.8 Axle Ratio
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control
- 50-State Emissions System
- 80-Amp/Hr 800CCA Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection
- Electric Power-Assist Steering
- Engine: 2.0L GDI I-4 Gas -inc: auto start/stop technology and EcoMode
- Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
- GVWR: 5,130 lbs
- GVWR: 5,302 lbs
- Single Stainless Steel Exhaust
- Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
- Torsion Beam Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
- Transmission w/SelectShift Sequential Shift Control
- Transmission: 8-Speed SelectShift Automatic
XLT
- 15.8 Gal. Fuel Tank
- 150 Amp Alternator
- 1510# Maximum Payload
- 1570# Maximum Payload
- 3.8 Axle Ratio
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control
- 50-State Emissions System
- 80-Amp/Hr 800CCA Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection
- Electric Power-Assist Steering
- Engine: 2.0L GDI I-4 Gas -inc: auto start/stop technology and EcoMode
- Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
- GVWR: 5,130 lbs
- GVWR: 5,302 lbs
- Single Stainless Steel Exhaust
- Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
- Torsion Beam Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
- Transmission w/SelectShift Sequential Shift Control
- Transmission: 8-Speed SelectShift Automatic
safety
Base
- ABS And Driveline Traction Control
- Airbag Occupancy Sensor
- Back-Up Camera
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags w/Passenger Off Switch
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
- Emergency Sos
- Ford Co-Pilot360 - Lane-Keeping System Lane Departure Warning
- Ford Co-Pilot360 w/Side Wind Stabilization Electronic Stability Control (ESC) And Roll Stability Control (RSC)
- Low Tire Pressure Warning
- Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
- Safety Canopy System Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags
- Side Impact Beams
XL
- ABS And Driveline Traction Control
- AdvanceTrac w/Roll Stability Control Electronic Stability Control (ESC) And Roll Stability Control (RSC)
- Airbag Occupancy Sensor
- Collision Mitigation-Front
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
- Ford Co-Pilot360 - Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
- Ford Co-Pilot360 - Reverse Camera Back-Up Camera
- Low Tire Pressure Warning
- Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
- Safety Canopy System Curtain 1st Row Airbags
- Side Impact Beams
XLT
- ABS And Driveline Traction Control
- AdvanceTrac w/Roll Stability Control Electronic Stability Control (ESC) And Roll Stability Control (RSC)
- Airbag Occupancy Sensor
- Collision Mitigation-Front
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
- Ford Co-Pilot360 - Reverse Camera Back-Up Camera
- Low Tire Pressure Warning
- Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
- Safety Canopy System Curtain 1st Row Airbags
- Side Impact Beams
- Ford Co-Pilot360 - Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) and Cross-Traffic Alert
- Ford Co-Pilot360 - BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) Blind Spot
- Lane Keeping Alert Lane Departure Warning
- Lane Keeping Alert Lane Keeping Assist
- Mykey System -inc: Top Speed Limiter, Audio Volume Limiter, Early Low Fuel Warning, Programmable Sound Chimes and Beltminder w/Audio Mute
Compare Photos of the 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van & 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van Side-by-Side
If you're a visual person, there's no better way to evaluate appearances than by comparing images of the 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van & 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van. We've compiled some of the more important views of each these Cargo Vans, including exterior photos of the front of the 2023 Transit Crew Van and 2023 Transit Connect Van, the rear, and a profile view. We've also got interior photos of the 2023 Transit Connect Van & 2023 Transit Crew Van including the dashboards, trunk, rear seats and engines.
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FAQs About 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van Cargo Van vs. 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van Cargo Van
The 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van versus the 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van: Which Cargo Van is better?
Overall the 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van is a better value than the 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van because of its performance, safety features, and choices when it comes to engine type, colors, and other options. Price will always depend on the trims you are comparing so be sure to compare the right specs and contact Pacifico Ford at 215-240-6806 when deciding on the best Cargo Van for you.
Is the 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van cheaper than the 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van?
The base model of the Transit Crew Van has a starting price of $44,320 while the base model of the Transit Connect Van costs $31,290. Pricing will also depend on the selected trims, so be sure to call your local Pacifico Ford dealer at 215-240-6806 to compare different trim prices for the 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van.
What are the drivetrains of the 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van compared to the 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van?
2023 Ford Transit Crew Van Drivetrain Options:
- Rear Wheel Drive
- All Wheel Drive
2023 Ford Transit Connect Van Drivetrain Options:
- Front Wheel Drive
How does the MPG of the 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van compare with the 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van?
This will depend on which type of engine and trim you select, but the base model 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van gets 19 miles per gallon. The 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van base model gets 27 MPG.
What are the engine options of the 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van versus the 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van?
2023 Ford Transit Crew Van Engine Options:
- Twin Turbo Regular Unleaded V-6
- Regular Unleaded V-6
2023 Ford Transit Connect Van Engine Options:
- Regular Unleaded I-4
What colors does the 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van come with versus the 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van?
The 2023 Ford Transit Crew Van comes in 10 colors including:
- Blue Metallic
- Avalanche Gray Metallic
- Oxford White
- Blue Mist
The 2023 Ford Transit Connect Van comes in 6 colors including:
- Silver
- Race Red
- Frozen White
- Agate Black Metallic