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2017 Ford Transit Connect Van FFV MPG & Specs — Real-World vs EPA, All Trims

Fuel grade varies by trim — see the breakdown below.

23
MPG combined (20 city / 27 hwy)
$2,700
est. fuel / year (today's prices, 15k mi)
Flex-fuel
gas type

Is the 2017 Ford Transit Connect Van FFV good on gas?

At up to 23 MPG combined, the 2017 Ford Transit Connect Van FFV is better than average for a Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD — that class averages about 18.4 MPG across 746 EPA-tested versions, so it's a good pick on fuel for its size.

Real-world MPG vs the EPA number

The EPA figures above come from a standardized dynamometer test, not the open road — real-world MPG typically runs a bit lower depending on your driving, climate and terrain. That's true of every car on this site, old or new.

For its most efficient trim, the EPA estimates about $2,700 a year in fuel (15,000 miles) — roughly $225 a month.

2017 Ford Transit Connect Van FFV trims & fuel economy

Trim (engine / transmission)FuelMPGFuel/yr (today's price)
2.5L 4-cyl, S6 automatic, FWDFLEX-FUEL23$2,700

2017 Ford Transit Connect Van FFV specs

What the EPA test-car listings record for this model year — every combination sold is a row in the trims table above.

Engine options2.5L 4-cyl
TransmissionS6 automatic
Drive typeFWD
EPA body classSpecial Purpose Vehicle 2WD
FuelFlex-fuel
Tailpipe CO₂392 g/mi

Other years of the Ford Transit Connect Van FFV

2022 Ford Transit Connect Van FFV2021 Ford Transit Connect Van FFV2020 Ford Transit Connect Van FFV2019 Ford Transit Connect Van FFV2018 Ford Transit Connect Van FFV2016 Ford Transit Connect Van FFV

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