Video Summary
The 2024 Ford Transit Custom prices start at $56,590 before on-road costsIt won the 2024 International Van of the Year award
The van is available in standard trend short-wheelbase and optional trend long-wheelbase styles for an extra thousand dollars
Both versions include seating for three people, or two and a dog
It has climate control, a 12-inch digital instrument cluster, and a 13-inch central touch screen
It has the excellent Sync 4 multimedia system offering a reverse camera, sat-nav, wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and a digital radio
The 2024 Transit Custom has a new Ford Pass app for remote vehicle info and data access, and this app is perfect for small businesses
The reviewer notes tons of underseat storage and shelving for work gear
A handy load-through feature under the passenger seats for really long items is included
It features LED load-space lights that are almost brighter than the sun and a molded load-floor liner
Floor-to-ceiling load-area protection and integrated roof racks are also included
The vehicle has autonomous emergency braking, lane-keep support systems, and adaptive cruise control, among other safety features
The van won Euro NCAP's highest-ever van crash test rating
The vehicle has longer wheelbases and is more aerodynamic than before
The chassis is up to 30% stiffer and the van is 100 kilograms lighter
The 2.0L Turbo-Diesel has 125 kW of power and 390 Nm of torque to the front wheels via an 8-speed automatic transmission
The reviewer notes four driving modes: Normal, Eco, Slippery, and Tow/Haul
Ford says the Transit Custom averages around 8.0 Liters per 100 kilometers on the combined cycle, which translates to a WLTP figure of 209 grams per kilometer of CO2 emissions
The vehicle comes with a 5-year/unlimited-kilometer warranty and seven years of conditional roadside assistance
Service intervals are every 12 months or 30,000 kilometers, whichever comes first
It rides, steers, handles, and accommodates, pretty much like no other van can
The reviewer gives it an 8.1/10 rating.
