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:ord Transit Connect 'ord bringsthe Transit pedigree to the lightvan
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iector with the purpose-built Transit Connect. All mcompassing range fills a previous gap in Ford's me-up between ear-derived offerings and Transit. ;hart and long wheelbase versions are on offer and rower comes from 1.8-litre diesel motors. A plethora of body options ensures all commeriial users are well catered for and the body design insures 100mm more loading height than its mares! competitor. Long wheelbase versions can ilso accommodate 8x4ft boards, which gives it a urther edge over the competition.
Though not as stylish as the VW Caddy, Connect ievertheless offers comparable driving comfort. its iure-footedness and all-round driveability is up here with the best in class. It's no hot-hatch — the ;onnect is altogether calm and composed —though he 1.8-litre Duratorg common-rail engine ensures jood acceleration and motorway cruising.
VERDICT Transit Connect making strong name for itself in this class, demands close inspection if you're in the market