Classy vehicle with optimum Benefits

Since 1965 Ford Transit has been manufactured in Western Europe and Australia, and from 2013 its production is based in North America. In 2016, sales of more than eight million vehicles make Ford Transit the third bestselling van of all the time. The Ford Transit is categorized as a light commercial vehicle and manufactured as a cargo and a passenger van from its start which now is in its fourth generation.

Over view

By providing E series, Ford owned the US full size van business from manyyears and as aresult other manufacturers are way behind in offering Euro style full size boxes. The Ford Transit is offered in manifold sizes withthree roof heights and two wheelbases.

With three engine choices in both cargo and passenger van versions,Ford provide single and dual wheel rear axles. Ford Transit is capable to accommodate between eight to fifteen passengers in it with great comfort. It is not only just cheaper than similarly well-resourced Sprinter van but also offer more luxurious facilities than some of its other competitors.

Specifications of Ford Transit

Driving performance and Engines of Ford Transit

All Ford Transit vans have brilliant stability control and have choice of engines in them. There is 3.7L Ti-VCT V6 standard engine which makes 275 horsepower. This engine can be change for use liquefied petroleum or compressed natural gas and offers an option of the gaseous engine prep package.

You can optimize your Ford Transit engine in 3.5L eco boostturbocharged V6 that makes 320 horsepower. A 3.2L power stroke inline 5 cylinder turbo diesel engine which makes 185 horsepower and 350 lb-ft of torque or turbocharged 3.5-liter V6 that makes 310 horsepower and 400 lb-ft of torque are also available for Ford Transit. All models of Ford Transit are equipped with a 6 speed automatic transmission.

Load & Space

Ford Transit Van can tow a maximum payload of 4,590 pounds. Maximum towing capacity comes in 3.2-liter turbo diesel engine with low end torque. In Ford Transit, storage is pretty good with a lot of options for towing small to mid-size items but it may be found lacking in areas for larger stuff which can be placed under the passenger seats.

Interior

Ford is designed by keep all your needs in mind. The Ford Transit van can accommodate between 8 to 15 passengers and you have an option of aisle seating formations as well. Ford Transit can also be shaped for place and towing latches, cabinets, ladders, tools and drawers.

And if you want shag carpet, latest sound system with powerful subwoofers in your vehicle, it is on your own choice.Interior quality of 2017 Ford Transit is impressive for a work vehicle. Even though o lot of hard plastic is on its display but the material which is used in front cabin is amazingly pleasing.

It is in a much more personable form by its previous versions. It is spacious, airy,includes front air conditioning, full power accessories and a six-speaker sound system moreover vinyl front seats makes it more comfortable.

Infotainment system

By modern standard a 4 inch central display screen which controls the infotainment system is on the small side with the bunch of buttons under it on dashboard. Bluetooth is included as standard with Ford SYNC system software.

How far vans have come for sake of user friendliness is proved by itslarge equipment list. Selection of Ford SYNC 2 navigation system brings a larger 6.5” touch screen interface which is way easier to use, which driver of Ford Transit can select from the options list.

Safety & Reliability

In National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s crash tests Ford Transit received four star frontal crash and five star side crash rating. To keep the shiny side up of Ford Transit, it comes with a long list of updated features including roll & stability of trailer controls and a standard rearview camera as well. Stabilization of crosswind compensating also helps with its safety.