2020 head-to-head · Special Purpose Vehicle
2020 Ford Transit Connect vs Ram Promaster City
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 9-speed automatic · 24 MPG
The 2020 Ford Transit Connect is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,788 a year to fuel (26 MPG), versus $1,938 for the 2020 Ram Promaster City (24 MPG). That's roughly $149 a year, or about $745 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Ford Transit Connect
- Ram Promaster City
Side by side
| Ford Transit Connect | Ram Promaster City | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,788 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,938 |
| 26 MPG | Combined efficiency | 24 MPG |
| 24 MPG | City | 21 MPG |
| 29 MPG | Highway | 28 MPG |
| 344 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 374 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 2.0L 4-cyl | Engine / motor | 2.4L 4-cyl |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 9-speed automatic |
| FWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Ford Transit Connect vs Ram Promaster City across model years
- Ford Transit Connect
- Ram Promaster City
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 5 2020 special purpose vehicles, the Ford Transit Connect ranks 1st and the Ram Promaster City 3rd for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2020 Ford Transit Connect or the 2020 Ram Promaster City?
Measured by cost to drive, the Ford Transit Connect. The Ford Transit Connect is rated 26 MPG combined and the Ram Promaster City 24 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 Ford Transit Connect vs. the Ram Promaster City per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,788 for the Ford Transit Connect and $1,938 for the Ram Promaster City.
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