Meet the New Transit Custom
A nameplate renowned for capability, dependability, safety and car-like drive and comfort, Transit Custom is built to get the job done.
Built to work
2024 ‘International Van of the Year’
Featuring an all-new design and a high-power, 2.0L EcoBlue Diesel engine mated to an all-new efficient eight-speed automatic transmission, the new Transit Custom is designed to enhance driveability and has been awarded the prestigious 2024 ‘International Van of the Year’ award14.
Seamless connectivity
Every new Transit Custom is fitted with an embedded modem known as FordPass Connect1. Once activated, using the FordPass App on your smartphone you can locate your vehicle, check your tyre pressure, lock and unlock the doors, and even start the engine remotely. This is a business connection worth having.
Up for any challenge
Made for businesses, the new Transit Custom offers up to 1,255kg of payload2 in the Trend short wheelbase and can fit up to 6.8 cubic metres3 of cargo in the Trend long wheelbase. The new Transit Custom features rear cargo barn doors that open to 180-degrees. Available in short or long wheelbase.
Ready for the road
Four Drive Modes on Trend and five on Sport, tailor your van to best cope with varying road conditions, while independent rear suspension helps improve steering precision, handling and traction. The new Transit Custom has a maximum towing capacity of 2500kg5. Please note that the Ford Licensed Accessory towing equipment, including a towbar frame, is not currently available for sale and is expected to be available for sale in October 2024. Consult your Ford Dealer for availability.
A mobile office
The new Transit Custom interior has been designed with comfort in mind, including a more spacious cabin and increased storage. The column-mounted shifter, electronic parking brake and flat-floor design make sliding across the front seats easy, perfect when exiting a tight spot or for getting out of the van safely. wireless charging6 and push-button start as standard keeps your workspace clear and uncluttered.
Loads of features
The new Transit Custom maximises space and practicality, with up to 3.4m load length7 via a smart load-through hatch in Trend long wheelbase only. The versatile load space features ultra bright LED Lights for if you're working at night or in a poorly lit environment. With a fixed bulkhead, sealed load floor, rugged lining and multiple tie-down hooks, this van is ready get the job done.
Ultimate business partner
The new Transit Custom has been designed to enhance productivity. Fitted with a 13-inch Landscape Touchscreen, connect your compatible phone with Wireless Apple CarPlay™/Android Auto™8 and you’ll be contactable wherever work takes you. And the advanced SYNC®49 infotainment system has built-in satellite navigation with one year of Connected Navigation Services included10 to ensure you get there.
Smart Driver Assistance
The new Transit Custom comes fitted with a suite of driver assistance technologies designed to help you and your workforce while on the road.
Pre-Collision Assist with Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) and Intersection Assist4,11
New Transit Custom can alert you to a potential collision with a vehicle, cyclist or pedestrian in front of you and also while turning at intersections. If you don’t take corrective action, the system is designed to apply the brakes automatically.
Lane Keeping Aid with Lane Departure Warning4
New Transit Custom can provide gentle steering support to help prevent the vehicle from drifting off the road or to detect if you're unintentionally drifting out of lane.
Blind Spot Monitoring System with Rear Cross Traffic Alert4
This feature helps you change lanes by alerting you when a vehicle enters the blind spot zone. Cross-Traffic Alert warns of traffic approaching from the sides when the vehicle is in reverse.
Adaptive Cruise Control4,12
Just set your cruising speed and let the new Transit Custom radar monitor the traffic ahead and slow down or speed up accordingly.
Rear View Camera4
The rear view camera activates automatically once you switch into reverse. The 180-degree split view acts like an extra pair of eyes. The camera can reveal objects you might have missed and helps you navigate tight parking spaces.
Reverse Brake Assist4,13
New Transit Custom can detect if there is an object or pedestrian behind you or a vehicle about to cross at the rear. It will sound an alert and, if you don't react in time, brake for you.
Pre-production vehicle shown. Specifications and features on production model may vary. Available to order, additional wait times may apply.
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1. Use of FordPass is subject to the FordPass Terms and Privacy Policy available on ford.com.au/fordpass and requires a compatible mobile device, internet access and software (including software updates from time to time). FordPass functionality and appearance may change over time due to software updates. You are responsible for internet access, mobile network data and voice call services required for your use of the FordPass App on your mobile device, including associated fees. The FordPass App and FordPass Connect modem can only work when both are connected to the telecommunications network. The New Transit Custom 2024.50MY contains a FordPass Connect Modem which will function on the 3G, 4G and 5G telecommunications networks. Ford cannot guarantee that FordPass will be in fully operating condition at all times and the FordPass App may be unavailable or particular FordPass services interrupted. Ford is not responsible for any limitations or restrictions of the telecommunications network or of your mobile device. Warning: Local laws prohibit some phone functions while driving. Check your local road rules before using these functions. Use Remote Vehicle Start and Stop responsibly and only in well ventilated areas where you are aware of your vehicle’s surroundings.
2. Maximum payload for Trend Short Wheelbase Van. Subject to State and Territory regulations. Payload is defined as the Gross Vehicle Mass minus the kerb weight. Payload is the maximum combined value of occupants, cargo, added options, added structures and tow ball download (when towing). GVM must not be exceeded.
3. Maximum load volume for Trend Long Wheelbase Van. Maximum load volume method simply measures the volume of a fine-grained material such as sand or rice which can be deposited into the loadspace. Load Area Protection Kit may impact cargo area dimensions and capacities.
4. Driver-assist features are supplemental and do not replace the driver’s attention, judgment and need to control the vehicle. May not operate at certain speeds, or in certain driving, road or weather conditions. See Owner’s Manual for more information.
5. Maximum towing capacity braked using Ford Genuine Accessory or appropriate aftermarket towing equipment, including a towbar. Subject to State and Territory regulations. To comply with these limits, occupants and / or luggage may need to be restricted to not exceed the GCM and GVM limits. For further details regarding passenger and luggage restrictions, please consult your authorized Ford Dealer and / or refer to the Owner’s Manual. Please note that the Ford Licensed Accessory towing equipment, including a towbar frame, is not currently available for sale and is expected to be available for sale in October 2024. Consult your Ford Dealer for availability.
6. Wireless charging only available on compatible phones.
7. Maximum load length for Trend Long Wheelbase Van. Vehicle dimensions are approximate and subject to individual vehicle variances and should be confirmed before fitting any accessories or otherwise relying on this value. Load Area Protection Kit may impact cargo area dimensions and capacities.
8. Apple CarPlay / Android Auto requires phone with compatible version of Apple iOS / AndroidTM (as applicable), active data service, and connection cable (sold separately). SYNC® does not control Apple CarPlay / Android Auto while in use. Apple / Google and other third parties are responsible for their respective functionality. Message and data rates may apply. Apple CarPlay, Siri Eyes Free, iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc. registered in the US and other countries. Android Auto and Google Maps are trademarks of Google Inc. Ford Applink® is available on selected SYNC® models and is compatible with select smartphone platforms. Warning: Local laws prohibit some phone functions while driving. Check your local road rules before using these functions.
9. Don’t drive distracted. Use voice operated systems where possible and don’t use handheld devices while driving. Some features may be locked out while the vehicle is in gear. Not all SYNC features are compatible with all phones. SYNC screen appearance and functionality may change over time due to software updates.
10. Connected Built-In Satellite Navigation is a Connected Service where eligible vehicles receive 1 year of service from the Ford Express New Vehicle Warranty start date, after which time the service may cease to be available or may be subject to a subscription fee. Users must have created a FordPass App account (terms apply), have fully activated the vehicle's FordPass Connect modem and have SYNC Location set to 'on' to use this feature.
11. Pre-collision Assist with Autonomous Emergency Braking detects pedestrians, but not in all conditions, and can help avoid or reduce a collision. Intersection Assist does not detect all vehicles in intersection, pedestrians or cyclists. These do not replace safe driving. See Owner’s Manual for Limitations.
12. Adaptive Cruise Control has a minimum operating speed of 30km/hr.
13. Reverse Brake Assist functions when in reverse and travelling at a speed of 2-12 km/h.
14. Awarded by International Van of the Year: https://van-of-the-year.com/.
Transit Custom
- TREND
- SPORT
The van that can
Standout exterior
With sharp hybrid LED/halogen headlights and commanding front grille, the Transit Custom Trend is ready to face any challenge.
Ready to roll
The Transit Custom Trend features 16-inch steel road wheels, ready for varying road conditions.
Add on more length
If you’re looking for extra length and load capacity, the Trend model offers a long wheelbase option with an impressive 3 metre rear loading length1. Plus, you can load in cargo with ease through the wide rear twin doors.
Multi-function touchscreen
The Transit Custom Trend features a 13-inch landscape touchscreen that seamlessly integrates your compatible smartphone2, Android or iPhone.
Front cabin comfort
The ultimate office on wheels has levelled up its comfort, now featuring driver and outboard passenger heated seats accompanied with single zone climate control.
Durable workhorse with a fast finish
Striking exterior
The sport accent stripes with distinct honeycomb grille gives the Transit Custom Sport a compelling look. Complete with LED headlights and LED daytime running lights.
17-inch alloy wheelss
The matte black multi-spoke wheels add the final premium touch to an already streamlined finish..
Space to fit your needs
Depending on how you want to use the space, the Sport comes in two variants; a three-seater short wheelbase, or a long wheelbase which comes as a five-seater double cab. Whether you need the extra space for more cargo, or the double cab option for extra passengers, the Transit Custom Sport is your van.
Intuitive driver tech
A multi-functional 13-inch touchscreen within the cabin seamlessly integrates with your compatible smart phone1 so you can call and navigate with ease.
Performance seats with added comfort
With heated driver and outboard passenger seats, coupled with a fabric sports trim, you can approach any challenge knowing you’ll have the comfortable cabin supporting you.
DISCLOSURES
[1] Not all SYNC 4 features are compatible with all phones.
[2] Maximum towing capacity braked using an appropriate aftermarket towbar and trailer brake controller. Subject to State and Territory regulations. To comply with these limits, occupants and / or luggage may need to be restricted to not exceed the GCM and GVM limits. For further details regarding passenger and luggage restrictions, please consult your authorized Ford Dealer and / or refer to the Owner’s Manual.
Pre-production vehicle shown. Specifications and features on production model may vary.