2023 Ford Transit Custom

Expected in late 2023, early 2024 the all-new Transit Custom will be available in full electric, plug-in hybrid, or EcoBlue diesel options. Without doubt, Ford has a long history of creating practical and functional vans, and this new Transit Custom should be no exception; designed to meet the changing needs of businesses all across the UK.

Let's dive, or rather drive, into the key features and benefits of the all-new Ford Transit Custom, and discover why it should definitely be in your ‘consider list’ if you’re in the market for a new van.

Front view of the 2023 Transit Custom   Rear view of the 2023 Transit Custom

Design and Practicality

First off, let's talk about the impressive design and practicality of the new Transit Custom. Its sleek and modern look, complete with a distinctive front grille and stylish headlights, is certain to turn heads. Plus, it offers a generous load space and a flexible interior, so you can customise it to suit your specific requirements. Whether you need to transport goods, equipment, or passengers, the Transit Custom has got you covered.

Driver Assist Tech   Adaptive Cruise Control displayed

Safety

When it comes to safety, the new Transit Custom is equipped with advanced features to give you peace of mind on the road. It includes Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection, Lane-Keeping Aid, and Adaptive Cruise Control. These technologies will not only make your journeys more comfortable but hopefully also help prevent accidents.

Performance

Now, let's talk performance. The new Transit Custom offers a range of engine options, all of which deliver excellent fuel efficiency without compromising on power.

‘Van-tastic’ for the environment! - E-Transit Custom

If you're interested in going green, the all-electric E-Transit Custom is the way to go. With an impressive electric driving range of up to 171-236 miles, you won't have to worry about efficiency or distance. It also offers different power output variants, so you can choose the performance that suits your needs. Charging is a breeze with the 125 KW DC fast charging capability, and the 11 kW AC onboard charger provides a reliable and flexible charging solution wherever you are. Plus, the optional Pro-Power onboard feature turns your van into a mobile workstation, allowing you to run tools and equipment.

Plug-in Hybrid Transit Custom

If you're looking for a combination of power and efficiency, the plug-in hybrid Transit Custom is worth considering. It features a 2.5-litre petrol engine seamlessly integrated with an 11.8 kWh plug-in hybrid battery, delivering unparalleled performance. With low emissions and a 2-tonne max towing capacity, this van allows you to contribute to a greener future while maintaining the versatility you need.

EcoBlue Diesel Transit Custom

For businesses looking to reduce fuel costs, the EcoBlue Diesel Transit Custom is the perfect choice. With a robust 2.0-litre diesel engine, it offers a range of power options to suit your preferences. The automatic transmission variant ensures seamless gear shifts, while the manual transmission variant features a Mechanical Limited Slip Differential for ultimate traction and control in challenging terrains and weather conditions. Plus, the EcoBlue Diesel allows you to tow an extra 0.8 tonnes compared to the all-electric and plug-in hybrid options, making it the ideal ally for hauling equipment.

Mobile Office at your fingers   Steering Wheel that turns into a desk

Technology

The Ford Transit Custom is also packed with innovative connectivity and technology features. The SYNC 3 infotainment system allows you to connect your phone and access your favourite apps through voice commands or the 13" touchscreen display. The FordPass Connect modem enables you to remotely access vehicle data, track its location, and even lock or unlock the doors via a smartphone app. Stay connected and productive on the go!

Does your steering wheel turn into a table? This one does...

It’s a mobile office! What an incredible thing to have when you’re constantly mobile, this van has a steering wheel that turns into a desk! ideal if you are travelling from place to place and need to relax, or do some work, on the go! Use it for your bait or to facilitate answering some emails before your next job.

2023 Ford Transit Custom Double Cab Seating   2023 Ford Transit Custom Van

Customisable

With a variety of models and customisable options, the new Transit Custom can be tailored to suit a wide range of industries and professions. From different roof heights to various wheelbase options, you can create a van that fits your needs perfectly.

The Future of Commercial Vehicles

The incoming Transit Custom offers impressive design, advanced safety features, efficient performance, innovative technology, and customisation options. Whether you're a small business owner, a delivery service, or a tradesperson, this van will definitely fit the bill.

At Vanimal, we can’t wait to get our hands on one. We will also be stocking a full range of accessories and upgrades for the new Transit Custom once it is released … watch this space!