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Ford extends choice with Connect range

29th August 2002, Page 12
29th August 2002
Page 12
Page 12, 29th August 2002 — Ford extends choice with Connect range
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m by Colin Barnett Siigdtly,aler tran we promised you, Ford has revealed the UK model line-up and pricing for its new Transit Connect van range. The range comprises short wheelbase, low roof and long wheelbase, high roof models, powered by three different 1.8litre engines I see box). Standard kit includes remote central locking, tinted glass, load floor liner, cloth trim, six-way adjustable driver's seat. driver's airbag and fold-flat passenger's seat.

As standard, unglazed rear barn doors are fitted, as is a nearside load door on long wheelbase models. The standard bulkhead offering is a basic two-vertical-bar item, but a wide variety of bulkhead configurations and door combinations are available as options. Other principal options include passenger and side airbags, air conditioning. ABS with rear disc brakes and traction control, parking sensors, half-height load box liner and load box power point.

A number of models are available with the LX trim level, identified by a triple-bar side protection moulding. The £500 package includes electric windows, integral front fog lamps, heated mirrors, windscreen and washer jets, ADS radio/single-disc CD with steering column controls, overhead storage and armrest and lumbar support on the driver's seat. Each model's GVW changes to keep the payload the same, but the model name indicates the approximate rating, eg T200 SWB is 2,025kg.

The passenger-carrying Tourneo Connect 1.81'DCi LWB is also on sale, priced at £12,000 (ex-VAT) or £13,500 for the LX. Warranty on all Connect models is three years/100,000 miles manufacturer's cover, threeyear breakdown assistance and surface corrosion cover, witr 10-year anti-perforation guarantee.

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