👉 Ford Transit Custom: Versatility and Efficiency
➡️Overview
- The Ford Transit Custom is a mid-sized, front-wheel-drive van produced by Ford Europe since 2012. It marked a split in the Transit range, with the Custom being the smaller version and the Ford Transit being the larger. Similar to other Transit variants, the passenger versions were branded Tourneo Custom.
➡️First Generation (2012–Present)
- The Ford Transit Custom was unveiled at the 2012 Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham, England. Currently, the Transit Custom is not sold in the United States and Canada, but it is available in Mexico. It was not sold in China until 2016. An updated version with mild styling changes and a new engine family was introduced in 2017.
➡️Powertrains
- Duratorq Turbodiesel: Between 2012 and 2016, the Transit Custom offered a 2.2-liter inline-four Duratorq turbodiesel engine in three power output levels: 74 kW (101 PS; 99 hp) and 310 N⋅m (230 lb⋅ft) of torque, 92 kW (125 PS; 123 hp) and 350 N⋅m (260 lb⋅ft), and 113 kW (154 PS; 152 hp) and 385 N⋅m (284 lb⋅ft).
- EcoBlue Turbodiesel: In 2017, it was succeeded by a 2.0-liter EcoBlue turbodiesel compliant with Euro 6 emissions standards, offering comparable output levels.
➡️Features and Innovations
- Bigger Loadspace: The All-New Ford Transit Custom provides a maximum loadspace of 2.91 cubic meters, accommodating two Euro Pallets at floor level.
- Load-Through Bulkhead: An optional load-through bulkhead allows for transporting cargo up to 2.6 meters long.
- Connectivity: The Transit Custom features an 8-inch SYNC 4 touchscreen, voice-operated systems, and smart technologies.
- Efficiency: The EcoBlue engine delivers a balance of load-hauling responsiveness and fuel efficiency.
➡️Series Options
- Leader: Essential tools for getting the job done, including safety features and smart technologies.
- Trend: Additional comfort and convenience features, such as air conditioning and heated windshield.
- Limited: Upscale experience with premium touches.
The Ford Transit Custom is ready to tackle your business needs, whether you’re delivering goods or providing passenger transport. Explore the possibilities with this efficient and versatile commercial vehicle.
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