Featured Vehicle - The 2021 Ford Transit

Ford Transit

2021 Ford Transit: Transit is a large commercial van that can be configured in hundreds of ways for cargo or passenger transportation. It is offered in standard and long-wheelbase form and with a standard roof and a high roof. For 2021, Ford ditches the optional diesel engine and adds a high payload model to the 3500 HD lineup. Competitors include the Nissan NV and Ram ProMaster.

Model designatins of 150, 250 and 350 are solely based on capacity. Engine choices include a 3.5-liter V6 that makes 275 horsepower and a turbocharged 3.5-liter V6 that makes 310 horsepower. Both engines pair to a 10-speed automatic transmission. Rear-wheel drive is standard with all-wheel drive being an option.

Available features include Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, rain-sensing wipers, rearview camera and 12-volt outlet. Safety features include rearview camera. Available driver-assist technology includes rain-sensing wipers and rearview camera. Pricing ranges from $36,000 to $45,000.

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