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2026 Ford Transit

Cargo Van RWD

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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

Cargo

Cargo volume behind 1st row246.7 cu-ft

Connected Services

Connected services brandFord Connectivity Package
Connected services trial (standard tier)12 months

Dimensions Exterior

Overall height82.2 in
Overall length219.9 in
Overall width81.3 in
Wheelbase129.9 in

Engine Basics

Aspirationnaturally aspirated
Cylinder count6
Engine displacement3500 cc
Fuel injection systemgdi mpi
Engine type (full description)3.5L PFDi V6
Valve configurationDOHC 24-Valve

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

Pricing

Base MSRP (excludes destination)$48,400

Seating

Passenger seating capacity2

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room67.9 in

Steering

Steering typeElectric power-assisted rack and pinion
Turning radius (curb-to-curb)43.5 ft

Suspension

Front suspension typeIndependent MacPherson strut, stabilizer bar
Rear suspension typeLeaf springs, heavy-duty gas shock absorbers

Tires

Tire size235/65R16C

Transmission

Final drive ratio3.7
Transmission speeds10
Transmission typeautomatic

Weights

Curb weight (maximum)5543 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)4954 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating9500 lbs
Payload capacity5103 lbs

Wheels

Wheel diameter16 in
Wheel materialsteel

Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety24 std · 5 opt

  • Adaptive Cruise Control: Stop-and-Go, Lane Centering, Predictive Speed Assist
  • Pre-Collision Assist® with Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) – Pedestrian Detection
  • Forward Collision Warning
  • Camera Only Evasive Steering Assist
  • Driver and Passenger Airbags
  • Driver and passenger front-seat mounted side airbags

Infotainment9 std · 1 opt

  • Ford Connectivity Package – Unlimited Wi-Fi® Hotspot
  • 5G Wireless embedded modem standard across all models
  • Antenna – Fender Mounted
  • Ford Connectivity Package (1-year included) – Unlimited Wi-Fi Hotspot, Audio and Video Streaming, Voice Assistant, Entertainment
  • Provides Over-the-Air capability for vehicle software updates
  • SYNC® 4 with 12" center display, AM/FM stereo, Bluetooth, Dual USB ports, Electronic Climate Control and Connectivity Package (Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ Compatibility, Cloud Connected, 911 Assist®, Digital Owner's Manual)

Convenience7 std · 7 opt

  • Push-Button Start (Keyless push button Start standard on all models)
  • Accessory Delay – 30 minutes
  • Close Assist Feature on side sliding door (43H) – standard on medium/high roof E-Transit, optional on cargo and passenger van variants
  • Horn – Single-note
  • Modified Vehicle Wiring System (53K)
  • Power Equipment Group (Power Locks and Windows) with Remote Keyless-Entry

Climate3 std · 0 opt

  • Air Conditioning – Front only
  • Front/Rear Aux A/C and Heater (Driver controlled) (57G)
  • Vapor Injection Heat Pump – standard on E-Transit

Seating2 std · 1 opt

  • Dark Palazzo Gray Cloth, 2-way manual Driver heated (with lumbar), 2-way manual Passenger heated seats with Driver and Passenger seat armrests (21M)
  • Driver and Front-passenger Manual Reclining Bucket Seats with Adjustable Headrest (includes driver-side and passenger-side inboard armrest)
  • Dark Palazzo Gray Cloth, 10-way power heated Driver and 10-way power heated Passenger seats (21Q) – not available with E-Transit optional

Interior12 std · 5 opt

  • A-Pillar Assist Handles (Driver and Passenger-side)
  • All-new 8" cluster display
  • Front Dome Lamp with Map Lights and Theater Dimming
  • Glove Box – Locking
  • Headliner – Cloth, Front only
  • Medium Center Console with Integrated Rotary Gear Shift Dial and single cup holder – E-Transit only

Exterior18 std · 14 opt

  • Short-Arm, Power Adjusting, Power-Folding Heated with Turn Signals
  • 16" Heavy-Duty Silver Steel Wheel with Silver Hubcaps and Exposed Lug Nuts (DRW)
  • 16" Silver Steel Wheel with Black Hubcap (Standard Front Axle configurations only)
  • 16" Silver Steel Wheel with Silver Hubcaps and Exposed Lug Nuts (641) – Heavy-Duty Front Axle configurations
  • 205/75R16C 113/111 BSW all-season tires (DRW)
  • 235/65R16C 121/119 R BSW all-season tires (SRW)

Powertrain12 std · 7 opt

  • All-Wheel Drive (AWD) – optional layout optional
  • 10-Speed Automatic Overdrive with SelectShift® (44U) – Auxiliary Transmission Oil Cooler standard
  • 3.5L PFDi V6 engine (998) – includes port injection and E-85 Flex-Fuel Capable capability
  • Alternator – 250 amp (3.5L PFDi V6 and 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 engines)
  • Electric Motor (E-Transit with Enhanced Range) with 89kWH High-Voltage Battery (99M)
  • Fuel Tank – Capless Fuel Fill, 25 U.S. gallons (midship)

Chassis6 std · 1 opt

  • Base Frontal Area Limitation (frontal area restriction up to 72 ft²)
  • Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS)
  • Frame Rail Extension Adapters
  • Front – Independent MacPherson-strut, Stabilizer Bar
  • Rear – Independent with coil springs, semi-trailing arm (STA) and stabilizer bar – E-Transit only
  • Rear – Leaf Springs, Heavy-duty Gas Shock Absorbers (Gas engine configurations only)

Cargo0 std · 2 opt

  • Tow/Haul Mode with Trailer Wiring Provisions (53D) optional
  • Trailer Brake Controller (TBC) (67D) – must be added at time of ordering; requires 53B or 53D; not available with E-Transit optional

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Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2026 Transit. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

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Common questions about the Cargo Van

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How much is the 2026 Ford Transit Cargo Van?

The manufacturer lists $48,400 for the 2026 Ford Transit Cargo Van. It is the cheapest trim of this model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.