2025 Ford Transit® Review in DeKalb, IL
Built with flexibility and strength in mind, the 2025 Ford Transit® is a work van that’s ready to handle everything from daily deliveries to group travel. Choose from multiple body styles, powertrains, bold color options, and seating for up to 15 passengers, along with available amenities that make every drive more convenient. For more details about how the 2025 Ford Transit can assist you in your business ventures, continue reading this model review provided by the Brad Manning Ford team. Learn more about standard features and find your ideal configuration with our comprehensive Transit trims guide.
Explore the Transit lineup in our inventory, and pair your preferred model with an available lease or finance offer. When you’re ready to experience everything the Transit offers, schedule a test drive at our DeKalb, IL, dealership. If you have inquiries for our experts, please contact us online or call us at (815) 756-6325.
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2025 Ford Transit Trim Options
- Passenger Van XL $55,545*
- Passenger Van XLT $57,345*
2025 Ford Transit Configurations
Elevate productivity, functionality, and performance in the 2025 Ford Transit. Available in four body configurations — Passenger Van, Cargo Van, Chassis Cab, and Cutaway — you can customize the Transit to perfectly suit your business needs. Whether you want added cargo space for equipment or need to optimize seating options for transportation services, you can find it all in the Transit.
Roof Heights
For ultimate versatility, the Passenger Van and Cargo Van are available in low, medium, and high roof heights. Roof dimensions include:
Low roof:
- Overall height: 83.6 in.
- Max. cargo volume: Up to 277.7 cu.-ft.
Medium roof:
- Overall height: 100.8 in.
- Max. cargo volume: Up to 357.1 cu.-ft.
High roof:
- Overall height: 110.1 in.
- Max. cargo volume: Up to 487.3 cu.-ft.
Wheelbase Lengths
Each configuration offers regular, long, and extended wheelbase lengths, with measurements varying depending on your selected configuration. Dimensions by Transit configuration include:
Passenger Van and Cargo Van:
- Regular: 130 in.
- Long and extended: 148 in.
Chassis Cab and Cutaway:
- Regular: 138 in.
- Long: 156 in.
- Extended: 178 in.
Seating Capacity Options
All Transit configurations come standard with two-passenger seating, including a driver’s seat and a front passenger’s seat. However, the Passenger Van allows for optional 12-person seating with up to four rows and 15-person seating with up to five rows. Passenger Van seating configurations include:
12-passenger seating:
- First row: Two seats
- Second row: Three seats
- Third row: Three seats
- Fourth row: Four seats
15-passenger seating:
- First row: Two seats
- Second row: Three seats
- Third row: Three seats
- Fourth row: Three seats
- Fifth row: Four seats
Drivetrain Choices
No matter what your driving needs entail, all Transit configurations offer either rear-wheel drive (RWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD) capabilities across the engine lineup.
2025 Ford Transit Exterior Design & Colors
Featuring a bold stance and exceptional functionality, the 2025 Ford Transit is a stylish, work-ready companion for your everyday business needs. Available heated, power-folding short-arm exterior mirrors help enhance convenience, while rugged features like tow hooks and scuff plates keep you prepared for anything. Additionally, a sliding passenger’s-side door allows for easy access to your cargo load.
Available exterior features include:
- Rear recovery tow hook
- 16-in. steel wheels
- Heated, power-adjustable, power-folding, short-arm exterior mirrors with turn signals
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers
- Halogen, wiper-activated headlamps with Autolamp
- Honeycomb mesh grille
- 50/50 hinged rear door with 180-degree opening
- Sliding passenger’s-side door
- High-resolution digital camera
- Heavy-duty scuff plate kit
Available exterior colors include:
- Oxford White
- Ingot Silver
- Avalanche Gray Metallic
- Blue Metallic
- Agate Black Metallic
- Abyss Gray Metallic
- Race Red
- Carbonized Gray Metallic
2025 Ford Transit Interior Features
When duty calls, the 2025 Ford Transit offers premium comfort and convenience for the ride. Heavy-duty cargo flooring keeps your floor protected from scuffs and dirt, and available fixed shelving helps enhance organization. Plus, you can enjoy expanded legroom with a roomy right-side shifter when you opt for the Parcel Delivery Package.
Available interior features include:
- Cloth or vinyl seat upholstery
- Ten-way power front seats
- Heated front seats
- Medium or large center console
- Full rear compartment lighting
- Front and rear vinyl floor covering
- A-pillar assist handles
- Passenger’s side B-pillar assist handle (standard on low roof model)
- Right-side shifter
- Bulkhead lockable door with window
- Fixed shelving
2025 Ford Transit Technology & Safety
Always stay on track with a range of digital innovations in the 2025 Ford Transit. Access essential apps and navigation information through an available SYNC® 4 infotainment system with a 12-inch touchscreen. Stay powered up with conveniently placed USB ports and 12-volt powerpoints. Additionally, an available digital rearview mirror provides a live digital feed of the space behind your vehicle to enhance visibility while on the go.
Stay aware and supported around every corner in the 2025 Ford Transit. Features like lane keeping and BLIS® (blind spot information system) with cross-traffic alert and trailer coverage help optimize awareness on the road. Additionally, an available 360-degree split-view camera makes maneuvering in and out of parking areas a breeze.
Available technology features include:
- 4- or 12-in. multi-function display
- SYNC 4 with 12-in. touchscreen display
- Bluetooth®
- Two auxiliary 12V powerpoints
- USB ports
- SiriusXM® with 360L capability
- HD Radio™
- Navigation
- Digital rearview mirror
Available safety features include:
- Automatic high-beam headlamps
- Post-collision braking
- Pre-collision assist with automatic emergency braking
- Lane-keeping system
- Forward collision warning
- Tire pressure monitoring system
- SecuriLock® passive anti-theft system with engine immobilizer
- BLIS with cross-traffic alert and trailer coverage
- Front, rear, and side sensing system
- 360-degree split-view camera
- Backup alarm
2025 Ford Transit Performance & Towing Capacity
Tap into impressive power to conquer your daily grind in the 2025 Ford Transit. A standard 3.5L PFDI V6 engine offers 275 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque. However, you can upgrade your performance with the available 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 engine, which delivers 310 horsepower and 400 pound-feet of torque. Both engines are paired with a ten-speed SelectShift® automatic transmission for smooth shifting and control.
When you need to tow or haul heavy loads, the 2025 Transit has a maximum towing capacity of 6,900 pounds and a maximum payload capacity of 5,052 pounds when paired with the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine and the Cargo Van configuration.
See the accompanying chart for engine specifications.
| Engine | 3.5L PFDI V6 | 3.5L EcoBoost V6 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 275 HP | 310 HP |
| Torque | 260 lb.-ft. | 400 lb.-ft. |
| Transmission | Ten-speed SelectShift automatic | |
| Drivetrain | RWD / AWD | |
| Max. Towing* | 6,300 lbs. | 6,900 lbs. |
| Max. Payload* | 4,792 lbs. | 5,052 lbs. |
*When equipped with the Cargo Van configuration.
2025 Ford Transit Vans for Sale in DeKalb, IL
When you want a premium companion to enhance your business practices, the 2025 Ford Transit van is crafted for convenience and capability. Find your ideal model in our inventory at Brad Manning Ford in DeKalb, IL, and pair it with an available finance or lease offer. Experience it in person when you schedule a test drive. Have questions? Contact us online or call us at (815) 756-6325.
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