2019 Ford Transit

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Rating6.8

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Fullsize Van
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$33,135 - $45,065
Starting Price 
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Nathan Dyer 

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Updated on September 26, 2023

ProsConsWhat's New

Impressive payload capacity

Poor mileage

No major mechanical changes

Smooth ride

Road noise

Excellent reliability

Upscale cabin

Specs & Features

$33,135

price

275 hp @ 6000 rpm

horsepower

260 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm

torque

6-Speed Shiftable Automatic

transmission

3.7L 6cyl RWD 6A

engine

-

basic warranty

Overview

In the world of cargo vans, the 2019 Ford Transit Cargo Van is a well-known name. Belonging to the fullsize van segment, the Ford Transit Cargo Van competes with the GMC Savana 2500 Cargo Van, the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cargo Van, and the Nissan NV1500 Cargo Van. The base trim starts at around MSRP $33,285. With 4 trims on offer, prices reach around $41,205. Traditionally offered bareboned, cargo vans can be equipped to fill the need of the buyer. The standard engine on offer is a 3.7L V6 engine mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission. This engine maintains a combined MPG of 16, while making 275 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque. However, if more power is required, one can get a 3.5L V6 engine for an additional $3,100. This engine is mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission, making 310 horsepower and 400 lb-ft of torque. The optional engine returns a combined fuel economy of 14 MPG.

Buying Advice

There are many different packages to choose from when it comes to Cargo Vans. In the same lines, various add-ons and packages are available for the Transit Cargo Van, including specialized packages designed to handle specific tasks. To improve comfort, you might want to consider the Interior Upgrade Package and Premium Package.

Trims

    150
    $33,135 onwards
    • Engine: 3.7L 6cyl RWD 6A
    • Horsepower: 275 hp @ 6000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 260 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 7.5 sec
    • Top Speed: 108 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: -
    250
    $34,085 onwards
    • Engine: 3.7L 6cyl RWD 6A
    • Horsepower: 275 hp @ 6000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 260 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 7.5 sec
    • Top Speed: 108 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 16 mpg
    350
    $35,790 onwards
    • Engine: 3.7L 6cyl RWD 6A
    • Horsepower: 275 hp @ 6000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 260 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 7.5 sec
    • Top Speed: 108 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 16 mpg
    150 XL
    $35,840 onwards
    • Engine: 3.7L 6cyl RWD 6A
    • Horsepower: 275 hp @ 6000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 260 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 7.5 sec
    • Top Speed: 108 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 15 mpg
    150 XLT
    $37,135 onwards
    • Engine: 3.7L 6cyl RWD 6A
    • Horsepower: 275 hp @ 6000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 260 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 7.5 sec
    • Top Speed: 108 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 15 mpg
    350 XL
    $39,570 onwards
    • Engine: 3.7L 6cyl RWD 6A
    • Horsepower: 275 hp @ 6000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 260 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 7.5 sec
    • Top Speed: 108 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 15 mpg
    350 XLT
    $40,865 onwards
    • Engine: 3.7L 6cyl RWD 6A
    • Horsepower: 275 hp @ 6000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 260 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 7.5 sec
    • Top Speed: 108 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 15 mpg

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Price

$33,135- $45,065

Engine

Gasoline

Rating

6.84

Horsepower

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Torque

400 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm

Capacity

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Gasoline

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188 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm

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191 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm

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Gasoline

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260 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm

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Gasoline

7.8

188 hp @ 5000 rpm

258 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm

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Gasoline

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276 hp @ 5200 rpm

298 lb.-ft. @ 3900 rpm

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2019 Ford Transit vs competitor's 0-60

    Car Name
    0-60 MPH
    Quarter Mile
    Top Speed
    SourceCompare
    7.5 sec15.9 sec108 mph
    8.1 sec--
    8.4 sec--
    8.4 sec--
    8.6 sec17 sec100 mph
    9.5 sec-115 mph

    2019 Ford Transit vs competitor's MPG

      Car Name
      MPG City
      MPG Highway
      MPG Combined
      Fuel Tank Capacity
      Range (C/H)
      SourceCompare
      ---25 gal.-
      24 mpg26 mpg25 mpg31 gal.-
      24 mpg26 mpg25 mpg31 gal.-
      21 mpg26 mpg23 mpg19 gal.399/494 mi.
      21 mpg24 mpg22 mpg18.5 gal.388.5/444 mi.
      20 mpg26 mpg22 mpg21 gal.420/546 mi.

      2019 Ford Transit vs competitor's dimensions

        Car Name
        Length
        Width
        Height
        Ground Clearance
        Wheelbase
        SourceCompare
        219.9 in.81.3 in.83.6 in.9 in.129.9 in.
        233.5 in.79.5 in.96.3 in.8.1 in.144 in.
        224.1 in.79.2 in.84.6 in.7.1 in.135 in.
        224.1 in.79.2 in.84.5 in.7.7 in.135 in.
        212.4 in.74.3 in.70.4 in.8.4 in.128.3 in.
        202.4 in.75.9 in.75.2 in.4.4 in.126 in.

        2019 Ford Transit vs competitor's trunk space

          Car Name
          Trunk Capacity
          Passenger Volume
          Max Trunk Volume
          SourceCompare
          246.7 cu.ft.98.9 cu.ft.69.8 cu.ft.
          239.7 cu.ft.96.2 cu.ft.270.4 cu.ft.
          319 cu.ft.105.3 cu.ft.319 cu.ft.
          183 cu.ft.-183 cu.ft.
          14.1 cu.ft.94.7 cu.ft.14.1 cu.ft.
          239.7 cu.ft.84.6 cu.ft.270.4 cu.ft.

          2019 Ford Transit vs competitor's cargo space

            Car Name
            Cargo Volume
            Cargo Volume w/ Seat Area
            Max Cargo Volume
            Bed Length
            SourceCompare
            69.8 cu.ft.246.7 cu.ft.69.8 cu.ft.64 ft.
            8.7 cu.ft.239.7 cu.ft.270.4 cu.ft.-
            54.5 cu.ft.319 cu.ft.319 cu.ft.-
            14.1 cu.ft.14.1 cu.ft.14.1 cu.ft.74 ft.
            -259 cu.ft.--
            20.2 cu.ft.183 cu.ft.183 cu.ft.-

            2019 Ford Transit vs competitor's towing capacity

              Car Name
              Towing Capacity
              Payload Capacity
              Weight
              SourceCompare
              7100 lbs.3670 lbs.4866 lbs.
              10000 lbs.3353 lbs.5157 lbs.
              10000 lbs.4311 lbs.5198 lbs.
              5100 lbs.3996 lbs.4554 lbs.
              5000 lbs.2425 lbs.4222 lbs.
              5000 lbs.3854 lbs.4696 lbs.

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