Key Features of the 2027 Ford Transit

Multiple Configurations

The Transit® Van lineup is designed around flexibility, which is exactly what many businesses need from a commercial vehicle. The Cargo Van is available in three roof heights - Low, Medium, and High - and three body lengths - Regular, Long, and Extended. That means shoppers can prioritize maneuverability, cargo volume, standing room, or overall length depending on the job. The Transit® Cargo Van is especially useful for contractors, delivery services, mobile technicians, and businesses that require bins, racks, shelves, ladder storage, or other upfit solutions. Passenger Van models add their own flexibility, including XL and XLT choices, multiple seating layouts, and available configurations that can support up to 15 passengers. For businesses moving people rather than packages, that interior versatility can be just as important as payload. The E-Transit™ Cargo Van extends the lineup with a fully electric powertrain, making it appealing for predictable delivery routes, local service calls, and operations focused on reducing emissions. This variety gives owners the ability to choose a van that feels purpose-built from the beginning.

3.5L PFDi V6 and 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 Engines

The gas-powered Transit® Van offers two available engine choices, giving shoppers the ability to match performance to the workload. The 3.5L PFDi V6 is a practical choice for everyday commercial use, providing dependable V6 power for routes, service calls, and general cargo hauling. For shoppers who want stronger acceleration and confident performance under load, the available 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 adds turbocharged capability while keeping the Transit® Van focused on productivity. Both gas engines can be paired with a 25-gallon fuel tank or an available 31-gallon extended range fuel tank on select models, helping reduce interruptions on longer business days. The gas lineup also supports Rear-Wheel Drive or available Intelligent All-Wheel Drive depending on configuration, so owners can choose traction and drivetrain characteristics around route conditions and use case. This engine strategy is one of the reasons the Transit® Van remains so appealing: it gives owners strong work-focused power without making every buyer choose the same level of performance.

Available Intelligent All-Wheel Drive

Available Intelligent All-Wheel Drive is a major advantage for drivers who need added traction while carrying cargo, transporting passengers, or navigating busy job sites. Unlike a van that only focuses on interior space, the Transit® Van also helps drivers feel more confident when road surfaces, parking areas, loading zones, or worksite entrances are less predictable. Rear-Wheel Drive remains a proven choice for many commercial applications, especially when payload and traditional van dynamics are priorities. However, available Intelligent AWD gives shoppers another layer of confidence without requiring a separate vehicle type. For local businesses moving between customer locations, rural properties, subdivision job sites, medical offices, event venues, and supply warehouses, this added drivetrain option can make the Transit® Van feel more composed during demanding daily routes. It is especially valuable for passenger-focused organizations that want stable, secure driving manners when the van is carrying a full cabin. The feature helps make the Transit® Van more adaptable for Michigan operators who need a commercial van that can work beyond ideal pavement.

Ford Co-Pilot360® Technology

Driver assistance technology matters in a van because visibility, length, passenger load, cargo weight, and tight maneuvering can all affect the driving experience. Ford Co-Pilot360® technology is standard on the Transit® Cargo Van and passenger models, bringing peace of mind through systems such as front and rear parking sensors, Pre-Collision Assist® with Automatic Emergency Braking, and Lane-Keeping System. These technologies are especially useful in delivery lanes, business parking lots, city streets, and tight service areas where awareness is a constant priority. The Transit® Passenger Van XLT builds further with standard Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist 2.0 with Adaptive Cruise Control and 360-Degree Camera, adding more support for longer drives and careful maneuvering. The E-Transit™ Cargo Van includes Ford Co-Pilot360® with Lane Keeping System and Front/Rear Parking Sensors, maintaining the same practical emphasis on driver confidence. These technologies do not replace attentive driving, but they can help reduce stress, support safer habits, and make a larger vehicle feel easier to manage throughout the workday.

12" Center Display With SYNC® 4

The Transit® Van cabin is designed to function like a mobile command center, and the available 12" Center Display with SYNC® 4 plays a central role. A large, clear touchscreen helps drivers view key information, access connected features, and manage daily tasks with less distraction. For commercial users, this matters because the cab often doubles as an office between stops. Navigation support, communication access, and intuitive menus can help drivers stay organized while moving from one appointment or delivery to the next. SYNC® 4 also gives the cabin a more modern, user-friendly feel, which is valuable for businesses with multiple drivers who need to learn the vehicle quickly. The Transit® Van interior also focuses on practical comfort, with available seating options and storage solutions that help keep everyday essentials within reach. When combined with the spacious cargo area or passenger cabin, the technology makes the Transit® Van feel both hardworking and smart - a vehicle built for productivity, but comfortable enough for long hours behind the wheel.