About the Ford Transit
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2012 Ford Transit is a Van over 3.5t offered in single cab chassis, 4D panel van, 5D panel van, double cab chassis, bus and single cab bus body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $35,990 for the Base variant and topping out at $51,990 for the Base.
There is 1 variant of the Transit available in Australia and this generation went on sale in August of 2012.
Engine options include 2.2L turbo diesel common rail (114kW/385Nm) and 2.4L turbo diesel common rail (103kW/375Nm). Available with 6-speed manual or 5-speed manual transmissions. Both rear-wheel drive and front-wheel drive configurations are available.
The 2012 Transit was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
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2012 Ford Transit Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2012 Ford Transit Fuel Economy
There are 6 different fuel economy figures for the Ford Transit
The most fuel efficient Ford Transit is the Base with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.2L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 7.2L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Ford Transit that uses the most amount of fuel is the Base with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.4L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 10.4L of diesel per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Ford Transit variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| Ford Transit | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.2L, 6-speed manual, Single Cab Chassis, Diesel, RWD | Diesel | - |
| 2.4L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD | Diesel | - |
| 2.2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Panel Van, Diesel, FWD | Diesel | 7.3 L/100km |
| 2.2L, 6-speed manual, Double Cab Chassis, Diesel, RWD | Diesel | - |
| 2.2L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD | Diesel | 7.9 L/100km |
| 2.4L, 6-speed manual, Single Cab Chassis, Diesel, RWD | Diesel | - |
| 2.2L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, FWD | Diesel | 7.2 L/100km |
| 2.2L, 6-speed manual, Bus, Diesel, RWD | Diesel | - |
| 2.4L, 6-speed manual, Single Cab Bus, Diesel, RWD | Diesel | - |
2012 Ford Transit Warranty
What is the warranty on a Ford Transit?
The Ford Transit offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
Ford Transit FAQs
The cheapest Ford Transit is the Base that starts from $35,990.
The most expensive Ford Transit is the Base that starts from $51,990.
The best towing capacity of a Ford Transit is offered by the Base which can tow 3000 kg
The largest Ford Transit is the Base which measures 1974mm wide, 6403mm in length and sits 2622mm tall.
The most powerful Ford Transit is the Base which has 114kW of power from its 2.2L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL engine.
The Ford Transit is built in Great Britain and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Ford Transit is the Base which weighs 4490 kg (kerb weight).
The Ford Transit uses diesel.