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2016 Ford Transit Connect Brochure 2016 TRANSIT CONNECT YOUR PERFECT PARTNER. FOR WORK OR PLAY. The 2016 Ford Transit Connect Van can help bring your business to life. Or, with up to 7 seats and new BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with cross-traffic alert,1 Transit Connect Wagon keeps you on the go. Either way, this Built Ford Tough® workhorse gets the most important job – your job – done. Titanium Long Wheelbase Wagon. Solar. Available equipment. 2016 TRANSIT CONNECT 1Available feature. Driver-assist features are supplemental and do not replace the driver’s attention, judgment and need to control the vehicle. ford.com WORK PROVEN. TRAVEL READY. With the 2016 Ford Transit Connect, available in Van and With seating for up to 7, Transit Connect Wagon is the passenger Wagon, you’ve got work or play covered. ideal space for busy families on the go. Plus, Transit Connect Wagon received the government’s highest safety rating: The ideal tool to help bring your business to life, Transit a 5-star Overall Vehicle Score.1 Connect Van features abundant cargo room, plus a flat load floor behind the front seats. With its durable vinyl floor Get an unsurpassed in its class EPA-estimated rating of covering and easy access to the cargo area, deliveries or 29 mpg highway2 when equipped with the 1.6L EcoBoost® on-site business calls are a snap. engine.3 Whether building your business or making memories, Transit Connect helps you go further. XLT Long Wheelbase Van. Frozen White. XLT Long Wheelbase Wagon. Tectonic Silver. Available equipment. 1Government’s 5-Star Safety Ratings are part of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (NHTSA’s) New Car Assessment Program (www.safercar.gov). 2016 TRANSIT CONNECT 2Class is Small Vans based on Ford segmentation. EPA-estimated rating of 22 city/29 hwy/25 combined mpg, 1.6L EcoBoost. Actual mileage will vary. 3Available feature. ford.com COMMAND IT WITH YOUR VOICE. Voice-activated SYNC®1,2 technology helps you keep your eyes on the road and hands on the wheel. SYNC. Say the word.® Hands-free calling lets you make a call with a simple push of a button along with the sound of your voice. Automatic phone book download transfers the names and numbers in your compatible phone automatically, once paired. Voice-activated music commands let you say what music you want to hear and listen to it easily with voice-activated search, or say “Bluetooth® audio” to stream content from your phone. SYNC AppLink™1,3 lets you control some of your favorite compatible mobile apps with your voice. 911 Assist®4 is a convenient no-charge feature that allows you to connect your compatible cell phone to help call 911, even if you can’t. Upgrade to SYNC with MyFord Touch.®1,2 An LCD screen lets you easily read and control the things you want. Voice-activated navigation1 features voice-recognition technology that lets you say commands as conversational as “find a restaurant.” The system then helps guide you to your destination with audible turn-by-turn directions. Voice control climate lets you use your voice to adjust the climate, so you can stay comfortable without having to lift a finger. 1Available feature. 2Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control. Only use SYNC/MyFord Touch/other devices, even with voice commands, when it is safe to do so. Some features may be locked out while the vehicle is in gear. Not all features are compatible with all phones. 3SYNC AppLink is available on select models and compatible with select smartphone platforms. SYNC AppLink is not compatible with MyFord Touch. Commands may vary by phone and AppLink software. 4 The vehicle’s electrical system (including the battery), the wireless service provider’s signal and a connected mobile phone must all be available and operating for 911 Assist to function properly. These systems may become damaged in a crash. The paired mobile phone must be connected to SYNC, and the 911 Assist feature enabled, in order for 911 to be dialed. When the feature is ON, 911 Assist uses your paired and connected mobile phone to assist occupants to contact emergency services by dialing 911 if your airbag deploys or, on certain vehicles, if the emergency fuel pump shut-off is activated. Aftermarket on-board diagnostic devices 2016 TRANSIT CONNECT may interfere with various vehicle systems including Vehicle Health Report and 911 Assist. To avoid interference, remove the device or contact the device maker for more information on compatibility. ford.com SPACE FOR UP TO 7. AMENITIES FOR ALL. The 2016 Transit Connect Wagon surrounds Charge your mobile phone with the center SiriusXM® Satellite Radio1 welcomes you to Navigation1 with SiriusXM Traffic and you in comfort, style and safety. Outside, take console’s 12-volt powerpoint. For passengers, the World of SiriusXM.4 Enjoy more than 150 Travel Link® includes a 5-year complimentary a liking to new 17" premium aluminum wheels1 there are also 2 powerpoints in back. channels including commercial-free music, plus SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link4 trial (see cover for reference). Inside, new second- live sports, news and exclusive entertainment, subscription. Global Positioning System (GPS) row fold-flat bucket seats1 (shown above) With a 5-star Overall Vehicle Score, with a 6-month trial subscription to the All technology is combined with 3-D mapping give you the space you need to relax. the Transit Connect Wagon received the Access package included with your new vehicle. and provides voice-guided turn-by-turn 2 government’s highest safety rating. Six You’ll hear every channel available, plus you directions. With SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link, 1 3 ® In stylish leather-trimmed seats, your coffee standard airbags include a Safety Canopy can listen online and on the SiriusXM app.4 you’ll get detailed traffic information, plus or H2O stays close at hand thanks to cupholders System with rollover sensor and side-curtain current and forecasted weather, gas station in each row, including 2 in the 2nd-row bench airbags for all outboard passengers. Safety, locations and prices, sports scores and 1 1 armrest. Watch passengers in rows 2 and 3 after all, is always in style. schedules, and movie theater locations with 1 with a convenient observation mirror. show listings and times. Titanium 6-passenger Wagon. Medium Stone leather trim. Available equipment. 1Available feature. 2Government’s 5-Star Safety Ratings are part of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (NHTSA’s) New Car Assessment Program (www.safercar.gov). 3Always wear your safety belt and secure children in the rear seat. 4SiriusXM Satellite Radio, SiriusXM Traffic and SiriusXM Travel Link subscriptions are sold separately or as a package by SiriusXM after your trial period, and are continuous until you call 2016 TRANSIT CONNECT SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349 to cancel. If you decide to continue service after your trial, the subscription plan you choose will automatically renew thereafter and you will be charged according to your chosen ford.com payment method at then-current rates. Fees and taxes apply. All fees and programming subject to change. See Customer Agreement for complete terms and more information at www.siriusxm.com. ACCESS ADVENTURE. Through the doors of Ford Transit Connect Wagon. Enjoy a panoramic fixed-glass Vista Roof®2 with Enjoy easy entry and exit thanks to its dual sliding side power sunshade, plus power 2nd-row windows with doors, as well as your choice of a rear liftgate (shown one-touch-up/-down.2 In short-wheelbase models, above) or 180° swing-out rear cargo doors.1 2nd-row seats fold forward or can be removed. In long- wheelbase models, 2nd- and 3rd-row seats fold down ® New BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) with to create a flat load floor. cross-traffic alert2,3 helps you stay aware of traffic detected in your blind spots. The system works as you With more available configurations on the long- drive forward, or when traffic nears either side of the wheelbase Wagon than any other vehicle in its class, vehicle as you slowly back up. Lights embedded in the your options are wide open. Carry passengers. Personal sideview mirrors help warn you. gear. Or carry it all together. No worries here. XLT Long Wheelbase Wagon. Tectonic Silver. Available equipment. 2016 TRANSIT CONNECT 1Available feature. 2Available feature. Wagon models only. 3Driver-assist features are supplemental and do not replace the driver’s attention, judgment and need to control the vehicle. ford.com FUEL YOUR ENTHUSIASM. Ford Transit Connect is the perfect match for Shift for yourself, or leave it to Transit Connect, with high-energy lifestyles. the 6-speed SelectShift® automatic transmission that’s mated to both engines, including the standard Unsurpassed performance comes from the 2.5L. Torque Vectoring Control,4 Curve Control4 and ® 1 turbocharged, direct-injection 1.6L EcoBoost engine trailer sway control1,4 add additional layers of driving 2 that delivers 178 hp, 184 lb.-ft. of torque and a and trailer-towing confidence. maximum towing capacity of 2,000 lbs.3 To maximize aerodynamic efficiency and maintain ideal EcoBoost Throw additional light alongside the vehicle with engine temperatures, Transit Connect automatically cornering fog lamps,1 which are great for pre-dawn opens and closes its Active Grille Shutters. adventures. And quickly clear fog, snow, sleet and ice with the Quickclear™ electric windshield defroster. UNSURPASSED IN ITS CLASS 5 1 CURVE CONTROL EPA-ESTIMATED RATING 29 HWY MPG CONTROLS SWAY XLT Short Wheelbase Wagon. Magnetic. Available equipment. 1 Available feature. 2Tested with 93-octane fuel. 3When properly equipped. 4Remember that even advanced technology cannot overcome the laws of physics.
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