Ford Transit Connect vs. Ram ProMaster City
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Ford Transit Connect and Ram ProMaster City contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the Ford Transit Connect and the Ram ProMaster City.
When comparing the Ford Transit Connect's and the Ram ProMaster City's specifications and ratings, the Ford Transit Connect has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing and fuel efficiency. The Ram ProMaster City has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Ford Transit Connect's and the Ram ProMaster City's specifications and ratings, the Ram ProMaster City is a better car than the Ford Transit Connect.
Pricing: A used 2022 Ford Transit Connect ranges from $26,061 to $47,636 while a used 2022 Ram ProMaster City is priced between $25,779 to $37,992. For a new model, the Ford Transit Connect's price is between $27,920 and $57,684, with the Ram ProMaster City priced between $34,926 and $41,658.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the Ford Transit Connect’s base engine makes 162 horsepower, and the Ram ProMaster City base engine makes 178 horsepower. The Transit Connect is rated to deliver an average of 25 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 427 miles. The ProMaster City is rated to deliver an average of 24 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 448 miles.This gives the Ford Transit Connect the advantage in fuel efficiency and the Ram ProMaster City the advantage in maximum range. Both models use regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison: The Ram ProMaster City has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room and cargo space. The Ford Transit Connect has the advantage in the areas of front head room and front leg room.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
$27,920 - $57,684
Starting MSRP:
$29,365
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Minivans)
$32,823
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Minivans)
$29,365 - $37,095
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
$34,926 - $41,658
Starting MSRP:
$30,475
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Minivans)
$32,823
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Minivans)
$29,365 - $37,095
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$33,539
Price Range:
$26,061 - $47,636
Category Avg Price:
(Minivans)
$32,602
Category Avg Price Range:
(Minivans)
$29,277 - $36,439
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
142
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
47,901
# Good or Great Deals:
36
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$31,874
Price Range:
$25,779 - $37,992
Category Avg Price:
(Minivans)
$32,602
Category Avg Price Range:
(Minivans)
$29,277 - $36,439
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
86
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
38,364
# Good or Great Deals:
29
Ford Transit Connect Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Ram ProMaster City Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Ford Transit Connect
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Ram ProMaster City
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
1.5
Typical Category Recalls:
(Minivans)
2.7
Category Range for Recalls:
(Minivans)
1.5 - 25.4
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
1.8
Typical Category Recalls:
(Minivans)
2.7
Category Range for Recalls:
(Minivans)
1.5 - 25.4
Ford Transit Connect Rankings
Not yet available
Ram ProMaster City Rankings
Available Body Styles
Minivan
Available Body Styles
Minivan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Ford Transit Connect Trim Levels
Titanium, XL, XLT
Ram ProMaster City Trim Levels
Base
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
162 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque:
144 foot-lbs @ 4500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.045 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
178 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque:
174 foot-lbs @ 3800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.051 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
24 / 27 / 25
Range (city/hwy):
379 / 427 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
21 / 28 / 24
Range (city/hwy):
336 / 448 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Bluetooth:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Wifi:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Alloy wheels:
Available
Android Auto:
Available
Apple CarPlay:
Available
Automatic Parking:
Available
Bench Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
Available
Parking Sensors:
Available
Quad Seats:
Available
Roof Rack:
Available
Satellite radio:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Trailer Hitch:
Available
Voice Recognition:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Air Suspension:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Bluetooth:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Power outlet:
Standard
Wifi:
N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Alloy wheels:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bench Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Leather Upholstery:
N/A
Navigation System:
Available
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Satellite radio:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
Available
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
46.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
104.8 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 3rd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
168.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
46 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
131.7 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 3rd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
196.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3581 lbs
Width:
84.1 inches
Height:
72 inches
Length:
174.2 inches
Wheelbase:
104.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.4 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3500 lbs
Width:
84.6 inches
Height:
74.2 inches
Length:
187.1 inches
Wheelbase:
122.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.2 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 6.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted steel
Tire Size:
215/55R16XL
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 6.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
215/55R16XL
Exterior Colors
Black
Agate Black
Blue
Dark Blue
Red
Race Red
Silver
Silver
White
Frozen White
Yellow
School Bus Yellow
Gray
Not available
Exterior Colors
Black
Black Metallic
Blue
Blue Night Metallic
Red
Bright Red / Deep Red Metallic
Silver
Silver Metallic
White
Bright White Clear Coat
Yellow
Not available
Gray
Quartz Grey Metallic
Interior Colors
Black
Ebony / Ebony/Palazzo Grey
Interior Colors
Black
Black