In the realm of cargo vans, the 2024 Ford E-Transit stands out as a formidable player. Drawing from Ford's extensive experience in commercial vehicles and integrating an electric powertrain, this innovative model aims to captivate consumers with its eco-friendly performance and sustainable design. Let's delve into the standout features of the 2024 Ford E-Transit.
Key Points
- The E-Transit has 33 more miles of range than the previous model.
- A new 89.0-kW battery replaces the old 68.0-kw battery for better charging and range.
- You get better safety and interior technology with this model than last year’s model.
- The price range for the new E-Transit is about $48,000–$53,000.
Does the new E-Transit have any changes to its exterior?
The new E-Transit does not have any changes to its exterior. The 2024 Ford E-Transit offers three trim options: low roof, medium roof, and high roof cargo vans. Each option provides flexibility in roof height selection. Additionally, the lineup includes chassis cab and cutaway models alongside the primary cargo van variant.
With a contemporary yet utilitarian exterior design, the E-Transit features a sleek, aerodynamic body with a boxy silhouette. The front grille is adorned with three blue lines and an E-Transit badge, which symbolizes its electric powertrain. With a range of colors available, customization options abound, and it can be catered to both business and personal preferences.
What’s the interior like with the 2024 E-Transit?
The interior of the E-Transit is designed with a focus on functionality and driver comfort. It has ample storage compartments, ergonomic seating, rubberized flooring, and a well-organized dashboard, which gives you comfort during long hours on the road or at the worksite. Additionally, the absence of an internal combustion engine creates extra cargo space and offers the flexibility to add more seats or expand storage capacity as needed.
The Ford E-Transit’s technology is equipped with Ford's SYNC 4 software that features a user-friendly 12.0-inch touchscreen compatible with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Bluetooth. You can also get built-in navigation, a six-speaker sound system (or standard four-speaker system), digital rearview mirror, and 360-degree camera as additional options.
The E-Transit is equipped with advanced safety features such as lane-departure assistance, lane-keeping assistance, crosswind stabilization, rain-sensing windshield wiper, automatic high-beams and front automatic emergency braking. You can get rear automatic braking, blind-spot monitoring, side cross-traffic alert, and adaptive cruise control as options.
What kind of range does the 2024 E-Transit have?
The E-Transit has a range of 159 miles thanks to the new 89.0-kWh battery, which is 33 more miles of range than the previous model. It still uses a single electric motor and rear-wheel configuration that has 266 hp and 317 lb-ft of torque.
Thanks to the electric motor, you can get immediate torque, and the suspension system has been improved for better driving and handling. The E-Transit can haul up to 3,880 pounds in a cargo van or 4,513 pounds in a cutaway model. Overall, the E-Transit is set to be functional with lots of power and no emissions.
How fast can the 2024 E-Transit charge?
If you have a 180 kW DC Fast Charger, you can get 67 miles of range within 15 minutes of charging with the new E-Transit; furthermore, if you have Level 2 charging, you can charge the battery from 0 to 100 percent in about 6 hours with Ford’s new 80-amp circuit. Thanks to a new 176 kW charger, you can charge faster than the previous model.
You can get the option to get a charger in your garage, at your worksite or you can use public charging stations, which now can be used on Tesla’s Supercharging stations. So, you are in good hands when it comes to charging your E-Transit.
How much does the 2024 E-Transit cost?
The new E-Transit has the following prices for its trims:
- Cutaway — $48,090
- Chassis Cab — $48,590
- Cargo Van — $53,585
Final Thoughts
With improvements to charging and range, the 2024 Ford E-Transit is set to improve your work or personal experience while using this van. With better technology for convenience and safety, you will be ready to tackle any challenge with a more sustainable approach. If you have further questions, please contact Jarrett Scott Ford so we can give you more information.