The 2012 Ford Transit Connect is a compact commercial van widely embraced for its practicality and fuel economy. Powered by a 2.0L inline-4 engine, the model comes with a 136-hp output and a 4-speed automatic transmission. With its FWD drivetrain, the Transit Connect offers excellent maneuverability in tight city streets. It is available in XL and XLT trims, each available in either cargo van or wagon body styles. Standard features include a two-speaker radio and air conditioning, while the XLT brings power windows, power mirrors, and remote keyless entry. The vehicle's focus on functionality extends to its safety features, like the anti-lock brakes and stability control. Even though it may lack high-end tech offerings, the 2012 Ford Transit Connect prioritizes purpose, offering nifty features like a rearview camera and Tool Link, a system that enables users to catalog and keep track of tools using radio frequency tags.