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2025 Ford Transit

Chassis Cab RWD

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What the Chassis Cab adds over the Cargo Van

SpecCargo VanChassis Cab
Gross vehicle weight rating8670 lbs9150 lbs
Final drive ratio3.74.1
Wheelbase129.9 in147.6 in

Standard here, not on the base trim: SYNC 4 with AM/FM stereo and 12" display, Bluetooth, Dual USB ports, Embedded Voice Recognition and Connected Navigation

Specifications

Source: manufacturer press kit

Brakes

Front brake diameter307.3 mm
Front brake typePower anti-lock disc
Rear brake diameter307.3 mm
Rear brake typePower anti-lock disc
Parking brake typeRear brake integrated caliper, hand-operated mechanical or electric

Connected Services

Connected services brandFordPass Connect

Dimensions Exterior

Wheelbase147.6 in

Engine Basics

Aspirationnaturally aspirated
Cylinder count6
Engine displacement3500 cc
Fuel injection systemgdi mpi
Engine type (full description)3.5L PFDI V6
Valve configurationDouble overhead cam, 24 valves

Engine Output

Horsepower275 hp
Torque260 lb-ft

Fuel System

Minimum recommended octane87
Fuel tank capacity25 gal

Headroom

Front headroom40.8 in

Legroom

Front legroom41.3 in

Seating

Passenger seating capacity2

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room67.9 in

Steering

Steering typeElectric power-assisted

Suspension

Front suspension typeFront independent MacPherson strut with stabilizer bar
Rear suspension typeSolid rear axle, leaf springs

Tires

Tire size235/65R16C

Transmission

Final drive ratio4.1
Transmission speeds10
Transmission typeautomatic

Weights

Gross vehicle weight rating9150 lbs

Wheels

Wheel diameter16 in
Wheel materialsteel

Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety5 std · 1 opt

  • Autolocking Drive Away with Crash Unlocking
  • Cruise Control which includes Adjustable Speed Limiting Device (ASLD)
  • Post-Collision Braking
  • Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
  • SOS Post-Crash Alert System™
  • Adaptive Cruise Control (includes Adjustable Speed Limiting Device (ASLD) and Intersection Assist) optional

Infotainment2 std · 0 opt

  • SYNC 4 with AM/FM stereo and 12" display, Bluetooth, Dual USB ports, Embedded Voice Recognition and Connected Navigation
  • Telematics Essentials (complimentary version of Ford Telematics giving fleet customers access to vehicle health insights)

Convenience2 std · 0 opt

  • Power Equipment Group (Power Locks and Windows) with Remote Keyless-Entry
  • PowerPoint – 12V (One in instrument panel and one in center console)

Seating1 std · 0 opt

  • Driver and Front-passenger Manual Reclining Bucket Seats with Adjustable Headrest

Interior7 std · 0 opt

  • A-Pillar Assist Handles (Driver and Passenger-side)
  • Accessory Delay – 30 minutes
  • Front Dome Lamp with Map Lights and Theater Dimming
  • Glove Box – Locking
  • Horn – Single-note
  • Steering Wheel – Tilt and Telescoping

Exterior2 std · 0 opt

  • Halogen Headlamps with Autolamp
  • Tinted Glass

Powertrain4 std · 2 opt

  • Front engine, all-wheel drive (AWD) optional
  • 10-Speed Automatic Overdrive with SelectShift®
  • 3.5L PFDi V6 engine (275 HP @ 6,250 rpm, 260 ft.-lbs. @ 4,000 rpm, Port Fuel Direct-Injection, Flex-Fuel E85 capable)
  • Single AGM Battery – 70 amp-hr
  • Stationary Elevated Idle Control (SEIC)
  • 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 engine (310 HP @ 5,000 rpm, 400 ft.-lbs. @ 2,500 rpm, Twin-turbocharged, Flex-Fuel E85 capable) optional

Chassis5 std · 0 opt

  • Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS)
  • Front independent MacPherson-strut, Stabilizer Bar suspension
  • Parking Brake – Electric (SRW configurations only)
  • Parking Brake – Mechanical (9,950lb DRW GVWR configurations only)
  • Rear – Leaf Springs, Heavy-duty Gas Shock Absorbers (Gas engine configurations only)

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Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2025 Transit. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

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Common questions about the Chassis Cab

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

What does the 2025 Ford Transit Chassis Cab add over the Cargo Van?

Against the Cargo Van, 1 feature becomes standard that the Cargo Van does not and 3 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.