Chrysler Pacifica vs Ford Transit Connect

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

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2027 Chrysler Pacifica

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2023 Ford Transit Connect

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Overview

Spec	Chrysler PacificaLX	Ford Transit ConnectXL
Selected trim	LX	XL
Body style	Minivan	Minivan
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Fuel type	regular unleaded	flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
Transmission	9-speed automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Engine type	gas	flex-fuel (FFV)
Model year	2027	2023

Pricing & market

Spec	Chrysler PacificaLX	Ford Transit ConnectXL
MSRP	$41,495	$32,790 (best)
Lowest listing price	$26,971 (best)	—
Median listing price	$43,640 (best)	—
Highest listing price	$47,640 (best)	—
For sale now	12 (best)	0

Fuel economy & range

Spec	Chrysler PacificaLX	Ford Transit ConnectXL
Combined MPG	22 MPG	25 MPG (best)
City MPG	19 MPG	24 MPG (best)
Highway MPG	28 MPG (best)	26 MPG
Fuel tank	19 gal (best)	15.8 gal

Performance

Spec	Chrysler PacificaLX	Ford Transit ConnectXL
Horsepower	287 hp (best)	162 hp
Torque	262 lb-ft (best)	144 lb-ft
Engine size	3.6 L (best)	2 L
Cylinders	V6	I4

Size & capability

Spec	Chrysler PacificaLX	Ford Transit ConnectXL
Seating	7 seats (best)	2 seats
Doors	4	5 (best)
Cargo volume	—	123.2 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity	3,600 lbs (best)	2,000 lbs
Payload	—	1,510 lbs (best)
Curb weight	4,521 lbs	3,581 lbs (best)
Ground clearance	5 in (best)	—
Wheelbase	122 in (best)	104.8 in
Length	204 in (best)	174.2 in
Width	80 in (best)	—
Height	70 in	72 in (best)

Safety & recalls

Spec	Chrysler PacificaLX	Ford Transit ConnectXL
Frontal crash (driver)	—	5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)	—	4 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)	—	5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole	—	5 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)	None reported	None reported

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

Trim	Chrysler Pacifica	Ford Transit Connect
1	LX $41,495 MSRP(Currently comparing)	XL $32,790 MSRP(Currently comparing)
2	Select $44,545 MSRP	XL $32,790 MSRP
3	Select $47,890 MSRP	XL $33,790 MSRP
4	Limited $49,705 MSRP	XL $33,790 MSRP
5	Limited AWD $53,050 MSRP	XL $34,360 MSRP
6	Pinnacle $54,910 MSRP	XL $34,360 MSRP
7	Pinnacle $58,255 MSRP	XLT $34,965 MSRP
8	—	XLT $34,965 MSRP
9	—	XLT $35,965 MSRP
10	—	XLT $35,965 MSRP
11	—	XLT $36,475 MSRP
12	—	XLT $36,475 MSRP
13	—	Titanium $38,560 MSRP