8.2
2025 Ford Transit Custom Trend SWB review
Ford's new commercial van is a worthwhile step forward, and it offers great value despite the increased asking price.
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Max Davies
Ford Transit Custom vs Renault Trafic Comparison
Ford Transit Custom
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Renault Trafic
2024 Ford
Transit Custom
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2024 Renault
Trafic
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CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the van category, between scores of 7.8 and 8.4.
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Based on the Ford Transit Custom TREND (SWB)
Based on the Renault Trafic L1 SWB PRO
Best suitable for...
Work
Transporting thingsFuel Efficiency
72L
468 to 547 km
80L
520 to 576 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$44,590 - $62,990
$49,000 - $63,000
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CarExpert's Take
Max Davies
Marketplace Journalist
Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Comfortable interior
- Loads of tech
- Bulkhead protection as standard
Misses
- More expensive than rivals
- Some driving tech quirks
- Occasional interior rattles
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Car-like drivetrain refinement
- Comfortable ride unladen
- Improved safety suite...
Misses
- ...but rivals still have more equipment
- Awkward central jump seat
- Slightly blocky infotainment system
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Prestige Paint (+$675)
- Rear Lift Door (+$550)
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Colours Available
Frozen White is standard, with Agate Black, Magnetic and Moondust Silver a $700 option.
You can also opt for one of 58 special-order colours for an extra $1400
The 2023 Renault Trafic is available in the following colours:
- Cumulus Blue (excludes Lifestyle)
- Carmin Red
- Comet Grey
- Urban Grey (excludes Lifestyle)
- Highland Grey
- Jet Black
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIESEL DIR INJ | TURBO CDI | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1995 | 1997 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L | 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| DIESEL TURBO 4 | DIESEL TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 125kW - 136kW | 125kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3500 | 3500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 390Nm - 405Nm | 380Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 | 1500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 16.5 | - | |
