Comparison: Turning circle Ford Transit Connect vs. competitors 2025
Turning circle is important for city driving, even for a One common use for vans like the Ford Transit Connect Flexcab 2.0 EcoBlue is transporting large groups of people or a large amount of cargo. These vehicles are popular for this purpose due to their spacious interiors and practical design. However, their length (4500 mm) and long wheelbase (2755 mm ) can make them difficult to maneuver in tight spaces. A van with a good turning circle is able to make sharp turns and navigate tight spaces easily, which is especially useful when backing into a parking spot or driving into a narrow driveway.Turning circle is measured in meters it takes for the Transit Connect Flexcab 2.0 EcoBlue to complete a whole circle (diameter). With it’s
length of 4500 mm and
wheelbase of 2755 mm,
the Ford Transit Connect Flexcab 2.0 EcoBlue has a turning circle of 11 m. The best turning abilities you can find amongst similar vehicles has ARI Motors 901 Kastenwagen ( ), which is
8 m. For comparison, the wheelbase of the 901 Kastenwagen is 2800 mm and the length is 4500 mm. On the contrary, the worst-in-class value of 12 m belongs to the Peugeot Expert Kombi HDi 110 . It’s wheelbase is 2824 mm and width is 1810 mm.
Ford Transit Connect - How has the turning circle changed over the generations?
Ford Transit Connect generationsGeneration year | Turning circle |
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Transit Connect, Model year 2002 (1.Generation) | 0 m |
Transit Connect, Model year 2006 (1.Generation (1. Facelift)) | 0 m |
Transit Connect, Model year 2013 (2.Generation) | 11 m |
Transit Connect, Model year 2018 (Transit Connect 2. Generation (1. Facelift)) | 11 m |
Transit Connect, Model year 2024 (Transit Connect 3. Generation) | 11 m |
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Transit Connect, Model year 2002 (1.Generation)
0 m
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Transit Connect, Model year 2006 ) (1.Generation (1. Facelift)
0 m
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Transit Connect, Model year 2013 (2.Generation)
11 m
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Transit Connect, Model year 2018 ) (Transit Connect 2. Generation (1. Facelift)
11 m
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Transit Connect, Model year 2024 (Transit Connect 3. Generation)
11 m
The difference in Turning circle between first generation (1.Generation) from 2002 and last generation (Transit Connect 3. Generation) from 2024 is 11 m.
The turning circle of the current generation of Transit Connect is 11 m.
The turning circle compared to other Ford models
Turning circle: Transit Connect vs. other models by FordVariant name | Turning circle |
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Explorer EV | 9 m |
Capri | 9 m |
Focus | 10 m |
Focus Active | 10 m |
Focus Active Turnier | 10 m |
Focus Turnier | 10 m |
Puma | 10 m |
Puma Gen-E | 10 m |
E-Tourneo Courier | 10 m |
Tourneo Courier | 10 m |
E-Transit Courier {VAN} | 10 m |
Transit Courier {VAN} | 10 m |
Mustang Mach-E | 11 m |
E-Tourneo Custom | 11 m |
Tourneo Custom | 11 m |
E-Transit Custom {VAN} | 11 m |
Transit Custom {VAN} | 11 m |
Focus ST | 11 m |
Focus ST Turnier | 11 m |
E-Transit {VAN} | 11 m |
Transit {VAN} | 11 m |
Transit Kombi | 11 m |
Kuga | 11 m |
Kuga Active | 11 m |
Puma ST | 11 m |
Tourneo Connect | 11 m |
Transit Connect {VAN} | 11 m |
Mustang Mach-E Rally | 12 m |
Explorer | 12 m |
Mustang Convertible | 12 m |
Mustang Fastback | 12 m |
Bronco | 12 m |
Ranger | 12 m |
Ranger Raptor | 13 m |
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Explorer EV
9 m
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Capri
9 m
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Focus
10 m
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Focus Active
10 m
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Focus Active Turnier
10 m
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Focus Turnier
10 m
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Puma
10 m
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Puma Gen-E
10 m
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E-Tourneo Courier
10 m
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Tourneo Courier
10 m
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E-Transit Courier {VAN}
10 m
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Transit Courier {VAN}
10 m
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Mustang Mach-E
11 m
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E-Tourneo Custom
11 m
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Tourneo Custom
11 m
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E-Transit Custom {VAN}
11 m
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Transit Custom {VAN}
11 m
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Focus ST
11 m
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Focus ST Turnier
11 m
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E-Transit {VAN}
11 m
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Transit {VAN}
11 m
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Transit Kombi
11 m
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Kuga
11 m
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Kuga Active
11 m
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Puma ST
11 m
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Tourneo Connect
11 m
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Transit Connect {VAN}
11 m
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Mustang Mach-E Rally
12 m
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Explorer
12 m
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Mustang Convertible
12 m
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Mustang Fastback
12 m
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Bronco
12 m
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Ranger
12 m
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Ranger Raptor
13 m
How does the turning circle of the Ford Transit Connect compare to it's nearest competitors?
Turning circle: Ford Transit Connect vs. similar carsCar model | Turning circle |
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ARI Motors 901 2024 | 8 m |
TYN-e TX1-e 2024 | 9 m |
Skoda Praktik 2010 | 10 m |
Opel Movano 2021 | 10 m |
Mercedes-Benz CLC-Klasse 2008 | 10 m |
KIA Optima 2012 | 10 m |
Ford Transit Connect 2024 | 11 m |
Mercedes-Benz T-Klasse 2022 | 11 m |
Lancia Phedra 2002 | 11 m |
Volvo XC60 2008 | 11 m |
Jaguar E-Pace 2018 | 11 m |
Lancia Zeta 1995 | 11 m |
Dodge Nitro 2007 | 11 m |
Peugeot 605 1990 | 11 m |
Alfa Romeo 159 2005 | 11 m |
Ford Kuga 2008 | 11 m |
Renault Koleos 2008 | 11 m |
Hyundai Terracan 2001 | 11 m |
Skoda Superb 2008 | 11 m |
Fiat Fullback 2016 | 11 m |
Lancia Thesis 2002 | 12 m |
Peugeot Expert 1998 | 12 m |
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