The brand new Ford E-Transit electrical van is priced from $104,990 earlier than on-road prices, undercutting its Chinese language LDV e-Ship 9 rival by $10,000.
Ford has began rolling the E-Transit out at choose sellers round Australia, and provides a alternative between common and high-roof choices.
Vary is as much as 307 kilometres, which Ford says is greater than sufficient to cowl the typical van operator’s each day route greater than twice over.
Precisely what number of are coming to Australia hasn’t been confirmed, however Ford says it has ample provide to fulfill demand at launch.
Pricing
Ford E-Transit: $104,990 Ford E-Transit excessive roof: $106,490
All costs exclude on-road prices.
Powertrain
The one electrical motor within the E-Transit produces 198kW of energy and 430Nm of torque.
Effectivity
The E-Transit makes use of a 68kWh battery, good for a driving vary of as much as 307km on the stricter WLTP check cycle within the case of the mid roof, and 295km within the excessive roof. It helps each AC charging and DC fast-charging.
The 11.3kW on-board charger can ship a 100 per cent cost in as much as 8.2 hours utilizing AC energy, whereas the E-Transit might be charged at as much as 115kW utilizing a DC fast-charger.
Meaning the battery might be taken from 15 to 80 per cent in round 34 minutes.
Dimensions
The Ford E-Transit measures 6035mm lengthy, 2110mm extensive, 2573mm or 2683mm tall, on a 3760mm wheelbase.
Servicing and Guarantee
The E-Transit is backed by a five-year, unlimited-kilometre guarantee just like the broader Ford vary.
It additionally has an eight-year, 160,000 kilometre guarantee for the lithium-ion battery, good for 70 per cent of its unique capability.
Security
The Ford E-Transit hasn’t been crash-tested by ANCAP or Euro NCAP.
Commonplace security tools contains:
Autonomous emergency braking (AEB)incl. Pedestrian detectionincl. junction assistBlind-spot monitoring Blind-spot assistLane-keep help Reversing digicam Rear parking sensors
Commonplace Tools
E-Transit highlights:
Sliding aspect doorRear barn doorways 32A dwelling cost cable 12.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system Wi-fi Apple CarPlay, Android Auto Satellite tv for pc navigation DAB+ digital radio FordPass linked companies Material seat trim 16-inch wheels
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