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    2008 Ford Transit Base Pricing and Spec

    From

    $33,990

    excl. on-roads

    Overview

    The 2008 Ford Transit Base is a rear-wheel drive, 4-door Panel Van that was released to the Australian market on 4th August 2006 classified as a VM. The Ford Transit is regarded as a Van over 3.5t built in Great Britain and when it was new had prices starting at $33,990.

    This Ford Transit is powered by a 2.3L 4-cylinder engine that has 104 kW of power (at 5250 rpm) and 206 Nm of torque (at 3850 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. Ford claims the Transit Base uses 11.9L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 284g of CO2. It has a 80L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 672km per full tank

    The Ford Transit measures 2405mm (94.7 inches) in height, 4863mm (191.5 inches) in length, 1974mm (77.7 inches) in width with a 2933mm (115.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1802kg (3972.7 lbs) of unladen weight. The Transit Base comes standard with 215/75 R16 113 ? front tyres and 215/75 R16 113 ? rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.

    Best For
    Work
    Transporting
    Warranty
    3Years
    or
    100,000km
    Fuel Efficiency
    11.9L / 100km
    80 L672 km
    4D panel van
    petrol
    2.3L
    rear
    5 MT
    2
    4

    Dimensions

    2405mm
    1974mm
    4863mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    Specifications

    TypeMULTI-POINT INJECTION
    Size (cc)2295
    Size (L)2.3L
    Cylinders4
    CamshaftDual Overhead Cam
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder8
    Power104kW
    Power RPM5250
    Torque206Nm
    Torque RPM3850
    Bore Stroke-
    Compression Ratio-

    Transmission5 SP MANUAL
    Final Gear Ratio-
    Suspension FrontStrut
    Suspension RearBeam
    Steering Mechanism-
    Driverear

    Fuel Combined (L/100km)11.9
    Fuel Urban (L/100km)-
    Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km)-
    Tank Size (L)80
    Fuel TypeUnleaded
    e10 Compatible-
    CO2 Combined284
    CO2 Urban-
    CO2 Extra Urban-

    Brake FrontDISC - VENTILATED
    Brake RearDISC
    Tyre Front215/75 R16 113 ?
    Tyre Rear215/75 R16 113 ?
    Front Rim Size5.5x16
    Rear Rim Size5.5x16

    Vehicle Height (mm)2405
    Vehicle Length (mm)4863
    Vehicle Width (mm)1974
    Ground Clearance (mm)-
    Wheelbase (mm)2933
    Turning Circle (m)10800
    Unladen Weight (kg)1802
    Gross Combined Weight (kg)4500
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)3300
    Track Front (mm)-
    Track Rear (mm)-
    Towing Capacity Brake (kg)2000
    Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg)750

    Country Of OriginGreat Britain
    Number of Doors4
    Seats2
    Service Interval KMs15000
    Service Interval Months-
    VIN Location-
    VIN Number-
    Warranty KMs100
    Warranty Months36
    Discontinued Date2008-02-20

    ANCAP Rating-
    Euro Air Pollution StandardEU4