About the Ford Transit
Last updated Sep 27, 2025The new Ford Transit is a Van Over 3.5t offered in Single Panel Van, Single Cab Chassis and Double Cab Chassis body styles. Available in Australia from $49,490 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $55,990 for the Base.
There is 1 variant of the Transit available in Australia.
The Ford Transit is only available with an diesel motor that produces 125kW and 405Nm of torque. Both rear-wheel drive and front-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2018 Transit is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
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2018 Ford Transit Specs
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2018 Ford Transit Dimensions
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2018 Ford Transit Fuel Economy
Ford Transit | Fuel Type | Combined |
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2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD | Diesel | - |
2.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD | Diesel | - |
2.0L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, FWD | Diesel | - |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Ford Transit?
You should service your Transit at your authorised Ford dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the Transit's warranty.
2018 Ford Transit Warranty
What is the warranty on a Ford Transit?
The Ford Transit offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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Ford Transit FAQs
The cheapest Ford Transit is the Base that starts from $49,490.
The most expensive Ford Transit is the Base that starts from $55,990.
The best towing capacity of a Ford Transit is offered by the Base which can tow 3500 kg
The largest Ford Transit is the Base which measures 2112mm wide, 6704mm in length and sits 2781mm tall.
The most powerful Ford Transit is the Base which has 125kW of power from its 2.0L Turbo Diesel Common Rail engine.
The Ford Transit is built in Turkey and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Ford Transit is the Base which weighs 4490 kg (kerb weight).
The Ford Transit uses Diesel.