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Ford Transit Connect III vs Volkswagen Transporter T4: size comparison

  • Length Transporter T4 207 mm8 in longer
  • Width Transit Connect III 15 mm0.6 in wider
  • Height Transporter T4 84 mm3 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

Transit Connect III Ford · 2021–present · Van Transit Connect III 4,500 × 1,855 × 1,856 mm14 ft 9 in × 6 ft 1 in × 6 ft 1 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

Transporter T4 Volkswagen · 1990–2003 · Van Transporter T4 4,707 × 1,840 × 1,940 mm15 ft 5 in × 6 ft 0 in × 6 ft 4 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: Transit Connect III
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: Transporter T4
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m7 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft21 ft22 ft23 ft24 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ftWheelbase 2,755 mmWheelbase 9 ft 0 inLength 4,500 mmLength 14 ft 9 in1,856 mm6 ft 1 inWheelbase 2,920 mmWheelbase 9 ft 7 inLength 4,707 mmLength 15 ft 5 in1,940 mm6 ft 4 in

Scale about 1:25 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

Dimensions and difference

The Transit Connect III is 207 mm8 in shorter, 15 mm0.6 in wider and 84 mm3 in lower than the Transporter T4. Its wheelbase is 165 mm6 in shorter.

DimensionTransit Connect IIITransporter T4Difference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,500 mm14 ft 9 in14 ft 9 in4,500 mm4,707 mm15 ft 5 in15 ft 5 in4,707 mm −207 mm−8 in −4.4%
Width1,855 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,855 mm1,840 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,840 mm +15 mm+0.6 in +0.8%
Height1,856 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,856 mm1,940 mm6 ft 4 in6 ft 4 in1,940 mm −84 mm−3 in −4.3%
Wheelbase2,755 mm9 ft 0 in9 ft 0 in2,755 mm2,920 mm9 ft 7 in9 ft 7 in2,920 mm −165 mm−6 in −5.7%
Footprint8.35 m²89.9 sq ft89.9 sq ft8.35 m²8.66 m²93.2 sq ft93.2 sq ft8.66 m² −0.31 m²−3.4 sq ft −3.6%
Kerb weight1,477–1,694 kg3,256–3,735 lb3,256–3,735 lb1,477–1,694 kgNot in our catalog yet -

Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not. Weight difference compares the lightest versions.

Garage and parking

A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.

Transit Connect III

Single garage
Tight 1,000 mm3 ft 3 in to spare in length, 573 mm1 ft 11 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 500 mm1 ft 8 in to spare in length, 323 mm1 ft 1 in each side

Transporter T4

Single garage
Tight 793 mm2 ft 7 in to spare in length, 580 mm1 ft 11 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 293 mm1 ft 0 in to spare in length, 330 mm1 ft 1 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Ford Transit Connect III or the Volkswagen Transporter T4?

The Volkswagen Transporter T4 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Transit Connect III is 207 mm shorter, 15 mm wider and 84 mm lower than the Transporter T4. Its wheelbase is 165 mm shorter.

Will the Ford Transit Connect III and the Volkswagen Transporter T4 fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Ford Transit Connect III fits, but it is tight to get out (1,000 mm to spare in length, 573 mm each side). The Volkswagen Transporter T4 fits, but it is tight to get out (793 mm to spare in length, 580 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.

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