Ford Transit Large Van with Plenty of Options

Apart from length, height and wheelbase options you can also select optional features to improve the driving experience further

To carry load there are many vans available to the buyers and some of them have more payload capacity and durability to stay among top options. Ford Transit is one such cargo/panel van. A variety of configurations are possible to easily serve the needs of the buyers from different fields and with different cargo carrying jobs.

For this purpose, ford has fitted powerful engines throughout the range and the power unit is fuel efficient too. Driving a van is not easy like cars but this vehicle has good abilities to remain smooth and easy to drive. Fordtransit reconditioned engines are made free of glitches and normally perform quite better.

An infotainment system is also present in the front cabin and it surely helps the occupants of the cabin. Sync 3 infotainment system is modern and with pleasant functioning. Ford Transit cargo van is a full size van and you can choose from different dimensions, drive configurations and engines.

Such ample options are offered by very few van producers so Transit has been ranked higher than most vans in the segment. Apart from length, height and wheelbase options you can also select optional features to improve the driving experience further.

Standard features are many but still some remains optional. Buyers can pair different options to have the best possible Transit for their load carrying job. Ford has discontinued the optional 2.0 litre diesel engine and this could be bad news for many buyers but a 3.5 litre and turbocharged variant of this unit still present in the line-up.

You will find some rival vans with a better cabin feel

For a big size van, an optional four pots unit seems inappropriate but being an option than a standard power unit, it serves many buyers. Replacementengines for Ford Transit can be a low powered 2.0 litre unit or V6 3.5 litre unit. Ford engines are durable and keep pulling heavy loads for years but problems can occur so replacement availability is quite necessary.

Some packages have been designed to offer buyers specific needs. Parcel delivery, RV conversion and all terrain packages are available. Seats are comfortable for daily long hours of driving. Eight inches touch screen infotainment system is optional. Driver aids include forward collision warning, auto emergency braking, parking sensors and cruise control.

Some of these are standard whereas other can be added after paying price. You will find some rival vans with a better cabin feel and others with more towing capacity but as a whole Ford Transit is a fantastic choice. Large size vans are used for commercial as well as recreational purposes and Ford Transit appeals for both.

Quick acceleration with the turbocharged unit and upscale cabin feel with touchscreen system is highly recommended but buyers should consider their needs first to include any optional feature.

A standard wheelbase van is to carry smaller in length loads whereas a longer wheelbase with extended load area length could serve you with bigger and heavier loads. If you choose the latter option then you should go with a 3.5 litre V6 turbocharged unit so that you never feel want of power.

Power windows, side mirrors and telescoping steering

Rear wheels drive configuration gives you a better balance due to weight distribution. All wheels drive option is also available when you choose to use the van for recreational purposes or to have better traction. Standard 3.5 litre unit gives you 275 hp and torque of 262 lb-ft.

On the other hand, the turbocharged 3.5 litre version has more power and torque. You get 310 hp output and torque of 400 lb-ft. torque makes the difference and you feel the vehicle punchy when pushing the pedal. Ten speed auto transmissions are standard with both engines and these are quite smooth in functioning.

The Cargo van comes with a standard passenger side sliding door and keyless entry. Power windows, side mirrors and telescoping steering wheel also present in all models of Transit. For entertainment, you get AM/FM radio, Bluetooth connectivity, USB ports, audio display and four speakers.

Lane departure warning and auto high beam function also part of the standard safety kit. With these features for a commercial van, you may not need optional features. Ford Transit very practically arranged the much needed features for a large van. Owners can find used Ford Transit engines for sale to install in place of the faulty power unit.

Adaptive cruise control also gives you relaxation

 Fog lights, matching bumpers and trail brake control inside the cabin is optional just like the infotainment system. The remote start is quite useful as well so you can add to the van. Blind spot monitoring is very important for Transit drivers and strongly recommended with rear cross traffic alert.

Adaptive cruise control also gives you relaxation while driving on the motorway. Some options have been collected to form bundles and these bundles have specific features need for specific jobs. Adventure pack, heavy-duty trailer tow pack RV pack and parcel delivery pack are offered for Transit buyers.

The front cabin has good spacious seats and multiple storage places. Ford has made the cabin comfortable and builds it practically so that drivers can use it according to the nature of the job. The look of the van is appealing and it looks pleasant.