
{"id":5296,"date":"2019-08-20T15:19:31","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T15:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/akinsford\/?p=5296"},"modified":"2024-05-21T10:56:30","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T10:56:30","slug":"2020-ford-transit-connect-engine-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/2020-ford-transit-connect-engine-options\/","title":{"rendered":"What Powertrain Options are Available for the 2020 Ford Transit Connect Lineup?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>2020 Ford Transit Connect Engine Options<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>America\u2019s best-selling compact van, the Ford Transit Connect remains a standout in the segment thanks largely to an uncompromising focus on flexibility, functionality and reliability. Whether you\u2019re looking for a commercial vehicle to facilitate deliveries, carry tools or to transport work crews, the Transit Connect has you covered with a lengthy list of options that cater to your business\u2019 unique needs. Join us as we key in on what engine options are in store for the 2020 Ford Transit Connect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>[ Read More:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/2019-ford-transit-connect-wagon-lineup-engine-choices\/\">2019 Ford Transit Connect Wagon Lineup Engine Choices<\/a> ]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/678\/2019\/08\/21105543\/2020_Ford_Transit_Connect_A327_o-1024x395.jpg\" alt=\"Rear View of the 2020 Ford Transit Connect\" class=\"wp-image-20444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/678\/2019\/08\/21105543\/2020_Ford_Transit_Connect_A327_o-1024x395.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/678\/2019\/08\/21105543\/2020_Ford_Transit_Connect_A327_o-300x116.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/678\/2019\/08\/21105543\/2020_Ford_Transit_Connect_A327_o-768x296.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/678\/2019\/08\/21105543\/2020_Ford_Transit_Connect_A327_o.jpg 1038w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3>Ford Transit Connect Configurations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As a Cargo Van, the Transit Connect is a versatile hauler sized perfectly for small businesses. Available in short- and long-wheelbase configurations, the commercial van offers cargo volumes ranging from 104.8 cubic feet to 127.4 cubic feet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a Passenger Wagon, the Transit Connect offers dynamic seating with layouts accommodating two, five, six or seven passengers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you opt for the Cargo Van or the Passenger Wagon, you can expect to find two engine options \u2013 a 2.0-liter GDI and a 2.5-liter iVCT \u2013 both of which are accompanied by front-wheel drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>[ Read More:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/2019-ford-transit-connect-cargo-van-exterior-color-options\/\">2019 Ford Transit Connect Cargo Van Exterior Color Options Gallery<\/a> ]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>2.0L GDI 4-Cylinder Engine<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The standard option on the 2020 Ford Transit Connect is a 2.0-liter gasoline direct injection 4-cylinder engine paired with an 8-speed SelectShift\u00ae automatic transmission. Cranking out 162 horsepower and 144 lb-ft of torque, the base setup offers more than enough power to handle commercial applications with ease. The Transit Connect also prioritizes efficiency with fuel-saving Auto Start-Stop technology, which automatically shuts off the engine during idling and restarts when your foot leaves the brake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>2.5L iVCT 4-Cylinder Engine<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Available only for fleet customers, drivers can also opt for the available 2.5-liter iVCT 4-cylinder gas engine with CNG\/LPG gaseous fuel prep package. A 6-speed SelectShift\u00ae automatic transmission matches with this setup. 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