The 2026 Ford Transit might be the most flexible and adaptable platform on the automaker’s famously diverse roster. Southlake Ford customers can find a version of the current Transit to meet their needs, be it as a high-capacity passenger van or a work-ready commercial vehicle. Independent reviews praised the current Transit family for its nearly endless configuration options, capable powertrains, smooth ride and user-friendly technology. Follow along with us while we introduce you to this incredible platform.
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Design
Multiple Configurations
Adaptability is the name of the game for the 2026 Ford Transit. Buyers can choose among three roof heights and two cabin lengths to accommodate their needs. The van’s customizable dimensions include:
Length
- Long – 235.5 inches
- Extended – 263.9 inches
Height
- Low – 82.4 inches
- Medium – 99.2 inches
- High – 108.6 inches
Flexible Interior Space
Moving large numbers of people is one of the most common uses for the Transit family. Up to five rows of seating can be installed on the current Transit platform, accommodating up to 15 people. Very few competitors can match the Transit in terms of interior cargo volume. It’s ideal for people who need to bring tools and equipment.
Performance
Powerful Engine Choices
The standard powertrain setup for the 2026 Transit consists of a naturally aspirated 3.5-litre V-6 that makes 275 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque. Buyers can also choose a turbocharged 3.5-litre, V-6 powerplant, making 300 horsepower and 400 pound-feet of torque. Both engines are mated to a 10-speed automatic transmission.
Towing & Payload Capacity
In case the massive interior offered by the Transit isn’t enough to carry everything you need, a heavy-duty towing package is available that will deliver 2,041 kg (4,500 lbs.). Up to 2,315 kg (5,103 lbs.) can be hauled in the van, given the right configuration.
Technology
Familiar Connectivity
Just like in the rest of the Ford lineup, the 2026 Transit features the Ford Sync 4 infotainment system. It’s housed in a 12-inch touchscreen with wireless connectivity for the Apple CarPlay and Android Auto suites of applications. Owners can also download the Ford App, which turns their phone into a key fob.
Safety
The best way to protect everyone and everything inside the 2026 Transit is to avoid collisions in the first place. Our manufacturing partner has developed one of the most advanced safety systems in the industry, Ford Co-Pilot360®. The suite of sensors and monitors includes:
- Lane-Keep System
- Pre-Collision Assist
- Rearview Camera with Trailer Hitch Assist
- Blind Spot Information System with Cross-Traffic Alert
2026 Transit Trim Grades
XL
Starting at $75,395*
Details:
Standard features:
- 50/50 rear door
- 8-inch digital gauge display
- Standard Co-Pilot360®
XLT
Starting at $82,345*
Details:
Standard features:
- 12-inch touchscreen
- Side curtain airbags
- Full rear lighting
Cargo Van
Starting at $62,995*
Details:
Standard features:
- Reclining front seats
- Digital rear-view mirror
- Manual folding mirrors
Now is an excellent time to visit the Southlake Ford showroom to take a closer look at the 2026 Ford Transit. Make an appointment with one of our product experts today if you would like to take a test drive, learn more about the vehicle’s available options or begin the pre-ordering process to put your new Transit to work as soon as possible. Once you complete the process of choosing your equipment, don’t forget to stop by the service department to schedule your new van’s first round of recommended maintenance.