2017 Ford Transit Van

2017 Ford Transit Van

Van
rear wheel drive
flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
Horsepower
375 hp
MPG Combined
–
MSRP
$38,690
Torque
470 lb-ft
Reliability Score
70/ 100Good
Based on 0 NHTSA complaints

Should You Buy a 2017 Ford Transit Van?

The 2017 Ford Transit Van is a versatile cargo van designed for businesses and individuals needing ample space and reliability. With a robust 3.7L V6 engine producing 275 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque, it offers a solid performance for transporting goods. The rear-wheel drive enhances its load-carrying capabilities, making it suitable for various commercial applications. The MSRP of $36,491 positions it as a competitive option in the cargo van market, especially for those seeking a flexible fuel option with E85 compatibility. While the combined MPG is unknown, the vehicle is engineered for efficiency in heavy-duty use, catering to the needs of tradespeople and delivery services alike.

Ideal For

This vehicle is best suited for small business owners, tradespeople, and delivery services looking for a reliable and spacious cargo van to meet their transportation needs.

Strengths

  • +Spacious cargo area for transporting goods
  • +Powerful engine with good torque for heavy loads
  • +Flex-fuel capability for cost-effective fuel options
  • +Rear-wheel drive for enhanced stability under load
  • +6-speed shiftable automatic transmission for improved driving control

Weaknesses

  • -Limited seating capacity (only 2 seats)
  • -Unknown fuel efficiency may deter some buyers
  • -Higher MSRP compared to some competitors
  • -Basic interior features may lack modern technology
  • -Potentially higher maintenance costs for commercial use

Known Issues (NHTSA Data)

No significant NHTSA complaints on record. This suggests that the 2017 Ford Transit Van has maintained a solid reputation for reliability and performance among its users, making it a trustworthy choice for potential buyers.

Performance

Horsepower
375 hp
Torque
470 lb-ft
Engine
3.5 L
Cylinders
V6
Transmission
6-speed shiftable automatic
Drive Type
rear wheel drive

Efficiency

MPG Combined
–
Fuel Type
flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)

Dimensions

Length
237.8 in
Width
81.5 in
Height
83.1 in
Wheelbase
147.6 in
Curb Weight
5,000 lbs
Ground Clearance
–

Capacity

Doors
5
Seating
2
Cargo
–
Max Cargo
–
Max Towing
–
Max Payload
–

ddpc Estimated Value

$13,774
$11,708 – $15,840
64% from MSRP
Original MSRP: $38,690
Depreciation Over Time
New
5yr
9yr
10yr
ddpc Estimate based on original MSRP, standard depreciation curves, vehicle class, and NHTSA reliability data. Not a substitute for professional appraisal. Actual value depends on condition, mileage, location, and market conditions.

Available Trims (18)

Transit Van
250 High Roof 4dr Ext Van w/Dual Sliding Doors (3.7L 6cyl 6A)
375 hp
rear wheel drive
$38,690
Transit Van
350 Medium Roof 3dr Cargo Van w/148" WB, Sliding Passenger Side Door (3.7L 6cyl 6A)
rear wheel drive
$35,840
Transit Van
350 High Roof 4dr Ext Van w/Dual Sliding Doors (3.7L 6cyl 6A)
rear wheel drive
$39,940
Transit Van
350 High Roof 4dr Ext Van w/Dual Sliding Doors (3.7L 6cyl 6A)
375 hp
rear wheel drive
$39,940
Transit Van
350 Medium Roof 4dr Cargo Van w/148" WB, Dual Sliding Doors (3.7L 6cyl 6A)
375 hp
rear wheel drive
$36,491
Transit Van
350 HD High Roof 3dr Cargo Van DRW w/Sliding Passenger Side Door and 9,950 GVWR (3.7L 6cyl 6A)
rear wheel drive
$39,530
Transit Van
350 HD High Roof 3dr Cargo Van DRW w/Sliding Passenger Side Door and 9,950 GVWR (3.7L 6cyl 6A)
375 hp
rear wheel drive
$39,530
Transit Van
150 Medium Roof 3dr Cargo Van w/130" WB, Sliding Passenger Side Door (3.7L 6cyl 6A)
rear wheel drive
$31,940
Transit Van
150 Medium Roof 3dr Cargo Van w/130" WB, Sliding Passenger Side Door (3.7L 6cyl 6A)
375 hp
rear wheel drive
$31,940
Transit Van
150 Low Roof 3dr Cargo Van w/130" WB, Sliding Passenger Side Door (3.7L 6cyl 6A)
rear wheel drive
$31,760
Transit Van
150 Low Roof 3dr Cargo Van w/130" WB, Sliding Passenger Side Door (3.7L 6cyl 6A)
375 hp
rear wheel drive
$31,760
Transit Van
250 Medium Roof 3dr Cargo Van w/148" WB, Sliding Passenger Side Door (3.7L 6cyl 6A)
rear wheel drive
$34,590
Transit Van
250 Medium Roof 3dr Cargo Van w/148" WB, Sliding Passenger Side Door (3.7L 6cyl 6A)
375 hp
rear wheel drive
$34,590
Transit Van
350 Low Roof 3dr Cargo Van w/130" WB, Sliding Passenger Side Door (3.7L 6cyl 6A)
375 hp
rear wheel drive
$34,765
Transit Van
250 Low Roof 3dr Cargo Van w/148" WB, 60/40 Passenger Side Door (3.7L 6cyl 6A)
rear wheel drive
$33,410
Transit Van
250 Low Roof 3dr Cargo Van w/148" WB, 60/40 Passenger Side Door (3.7L 6cyl 6A)
375 hp
rear wheel drive
$33,410
Transit Van
350 Low Roof 3dr Cargo Van w/148" WB, 60/40 Passenger Side Door (3.7L 6cyl 6A)
rear wheel drive
$35,465
Transit Van
250 High Roof 4dr Ext Van w/Dual Sliding Doors (3.7L 6cyl 6A)
rear wheel drive
$38,690

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