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Car Specifications2008 Ford Transit
The 2008 Ford Transit is a ute 4x4 offered in a Regular body style. When it was new, prices in New Zealand started around $39,990.
There is 1 variant of the Transit available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in mid-2006.
The 2008 Transit was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Ford Transit include 2.4L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (74kW/285Nm) and 2.4L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (103kW/375Nm). Available with 5-speed manual manual or 6-speed manual manual transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $39,990 - $62,290†
- Transmission
- 5 or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Rear
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Body Types
- Cargo Van, Chassis Cab, or Passenger Van
- Powertrain Type
- N/A
- Retail Price
- $39,990 - $62,290†
- Transmission
- 5 or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Rear
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Body Types
- Cargo Van, Chassis Cab, or Passenger Van
- Powertrain Type
- N/A
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Ford Transit
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Ford Transit comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Base.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,863 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,974 mm |
| Overall Height | 2,083 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,933 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,800 mm |
| Load Capacity | 1,581 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2008 Ford Transit
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Ford Transit is the base variant that starts from $39,990.
See all Ford Transit PricingThe most expensive Ford Transit is the base variant that starts from $62,290.
See all Ford Transit PricingThe best towing capacity of a Ford Transit is offered by the base variant which can tow 2500 kg.
See all Ford Transit towing capacityThe largest Ford Transit is the base variant which measures 1974mm wide, 6403mm in length and sits 2624mm tall.
The most powerful Ford Transit is the base variant which has 103kW of power and 375nm of torque.
The Ford Transit is built in Belgium and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest Ford Transit is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 4250 kg.
The Ford Transit uses Diesel fuel.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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