Comparison: wheelbase Ford Transit vs. competitors 2025

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.Vans like the Ford Transit Kombi 310 L3 2.0 TDCi often have a long wheelbase, which contributes to their spacious interiors and ability to transport large groups of people or cargo. However, a long wheelbase can also make these vehicles challenging to maneuver in tight spaces.With it’s length of 5981 mm and bootspace of 0 l, the Ford Transit has a wheelbase of 3750 mm. It's the best amongst similar cars - Fiat Talento Kombi L1H1 1,0t 1.6 Ecojet 95 Turbo ,Nissan NV300 Kombi L1H1 dCi 145 or Nissan NV400 Kombi L1H1 2.3 dCi 100 DPF .

Table of contents:

Overview of generations
Comparison to similar cars
Comparison to other Ford models
Variants

Ford Transit - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?

Ford Transit generations

Ford Transit generations
Generation year	Wheelbase
Transit, Model year 2014 (Transit 7.Generation)	3300 mm
Transit, Model year 2019 (Transit 7. Generation (1. Facelift))	3300 mm
Transit, Model year 1998 (Transit 5.Generation)	2933 mm
Transit, Model year 2006 (Transit 6. Generation)	2933 mm
Transit, Model year 1994 (Transit 4.Generation)	2835 mm

Transit, Model year 2014 (Transit 7.Generation) 3300 mm
Transit, Model year 2019 ) (Transit 7. Generation (1. Facelift) 3300 mm
Transit, Model year 1998 (Transit 5.Generation) 2933 mm
Transit, Model year 2006 (Transit 6. Generation) 2933 mm
Transit, Model year 1994 (Transit 4.Generation) 2835 mm

The difference in wheelbase between first generation (Transit 4.Generation) from 1994 and last generation (Transit 7. Generation (1. Facelift)) from 2019 is 46.5cm mm.

The wheelbase of the current generation of Transit is 3750 mm.

Variants

Ford Transit variants: E-Transit vs. Transit vs. Transit Kombi

Wheelbase: Ford Transit variants
Variant name	Wheelbase
E-Transit {VAN}	3300 mm
Transit {VAN}	3300 mm
Transit Kombi	3300 mm

E-Transit {VAN} 3300 mm
Transit {VAN} 3300 mm
Transit Kombi 3300 mm

The wheelbase compared to other Ford models

Ford Transit vs other current cars by Ford

Wheelbase: Transit vs. other models by Ford
Variant name	Wheelbase
E-Transit {VAN}	3300 mm
Transit {VAN}	3300 mm
Transit Kombi	3300 mm
Ranger	3270 mm
Ranger Raptor	3270 mm
E-Tourneo Custom	3100 mm
Tourneo Custom	3100 mm
E-Transit Custom {VAN}	3100 mm
E-Transit Custom Kombi	3100 mm
Transit Custom {VAN}	3100 mm
Transit Custom Kombi	3100 mm
Transit Custom Nugget	3100 mm
Explorer	3025 mm
Mustang Mach-E Rally	2985 mm
Mustang Mach-E	2984 mm
Bronco	2950 mm
Explorer EV	2767 mm
Capri	2767 mm
Tourneo Connect	2755 mm
Transit Connect {VAN}	2755 mm
Mustang Convertible	2719 mm
Mustang Fastback	2719 mm
Kuga	2711 mm
Kuga Active	2711 mm
Focus	2700 mm
Focus Active	2700 mm
Focus Active Turnier	2700 mm
Focus ST	2700 mm
Focus ST Turnier	2700 mm
Focus Turnier	2700 mm
E-Tourneo Courier	2692 mm
Tourneo Courier	2692 mm
E-Transit Courier {VAN}	2692 mm
Transit Courier {VAN}	2692 mm
Puma	2588 mm
Puma Gen-E	2588 mm
Puma ST	2588 mm

E-Transit {VAN} 3300 mm
Transit {VAN} 3300 mm
Transit Kombi 3300 mm
Ranger 3270 mm
Ranger Raptor 3270 mm
E-Tourneo Custom 3100 mm
Tourneo Custom 3100 mm
E-Transit Custom {VAN} 3100 mm
E-Transit Custom Kombi 3100 mm
Transit Custom {VAN} 3100 mm
Transit Custom Kombi 3100 mm
Transit Custom Nugget 3100 mm
Explorer 3025 mm
Mustang Mach-E Rally 2985 mm
Mustang Mach-E 2984 mm
Bronco 2950 mm
Explorer EV 2767 mm
Capri 2767 mm
Tourneo Connect 2755 mm
Transit Connect {VAN} 2755 mm
Mustang Convertible 2719 mm
Mustang Fastback 2719 mm
Kuga 2711 mm
Kuga Active 2711 mm
Focus 2700 mm
Focus Active 2700 mm
Focus Active Turnier 2700 mm
Focus ST 2700 mm
Focus ST Turnier 2700 mm
Focus Turnier 2700 mm
E-Tourneo Courier 2692 mm
Tourneo Courier 2692 mm
E-Transit Courier {VAN} 2692 mm
Transit Courier {VAN} 2692 mm
Puma 2588 mm
Puma Gen-E 2588 mm
Puma ST 2588 mm

How does the wheelbase of the Ford Transit compare to it's nearest competitors?

Ford Transit vs. similar cars

Wheelbase: Ford Transit vs. similar cars
Car model	Wheelbase
Ford Transit 2019	3750 mm
VW Nutzfahrzeuge Crafter 2006	3250 mm
Nissan NV400 2010	3182 mm
Renault Trafic 2021	3098 mm
Nissan Primastar 2021	3098 mm
Nissan NV300 2016	3098 mm
Fiat Talento 2016	3098 mm
Renault Master 1999	3078 mm
Nissan Interstar 2002	3078 mm
SsangYong Rodius 2005	3000 mm
Mercedes-Benz Vito 1996	3000 mm
Mitsubishi L400 1994	3000 mm
Ford Tourneo Custom 2012	2933 mm
Opel Vivaro 2019	2925 mm
Opel Zafira Life 2019	2925 mm
Toyota Proace 2016	2925 mm
Peugeot Traveller 2016	2925 mm
Citroen Spacetourer 2016	2925 mm
Fiat Freemont 2011	2890 mm
Citroen Jumper 1997	2850 mm
Peugeot Boxer 1998	2850 mm
Fiat Ducato 1994	2850 mm
Mitsubishi Grandis 2004	2830 mm
Hyundai Trajet 2000	2830 mm
Lancia Zeta 1995	2824 mm
Lancia Phedra 2002	2823 mm
Hyundai H-1 1998	2810 mm
Fiat Multipla 1999	2666 mm
Ford C-MAX 2003	2640 mm
Isuzu Midi 1989	2350 mm