New Ford Transit Courier Active

14/11/2024
New Ford Transit Courier Active

Discover the Dynamism of Compact Vans

In the realm of compact vans represents a nexus of utility, efficiency, and agility, the New Ford Transit Courier emerges designed to cater to the bustling activity of urban landscapes and the precision needs of businesses both large and small. Within this dynamic van segment.

As bustling city centres and tight streets present a constant challenge, compact vans have surged in popularity, becoming the vehicle of choice for enterprises seeking mobility solutions that combine ease of parking and manoeuvrability with capable load space.

This vehicle excels in its category, offering seamless navigation through congested areas alongside generous space capacity, wrapped in a robust and stylish package. 

Ford Transit Courier Active

 

View the All-New Ford Transit Courier

 Uncover the Specifications

Dive into the mechanical heartbeat of a compact van built to tackle daily challenges with ease. Whether navigating city streets or embracing more rugged paths, this van delivers a dynamic driving experience tailored for versatility.

Overall Dimensions and Vehicle Weight

The Ford Transit Courier Active offers a compact footprint combined with a generous cargo space. Measuring an overall length of 4,157 mm and with a width of 1,976 mm including the mirrors, this van is nimble enough for tight urban spaces. A height of 1,778 mm promotes accessibility while a kerb weight starting from 1,502 kg ensures agility without compromising on payload capacity.

Key Performance Specifications

Engineered to balance power with efficiency, the Powertrain choices are designed to meet the demands of both performance and economy. Handling and suspension cater to varied loads, delivering consistent stability and driving comfort.

The inclusion of both petrol and diesel engine options broadens the Ford Transit Courier Active's appeal. Petrol variants feature the advanced 1.0-litre EcoBoost engine, while diesel options utilise the robust 1.5-litre TDCi engine. Both are engineered to provide responsive power and torque for a range of driving conditions.

  • The 1.0-litre EcoBoost petrol engine delivers up to 100 PS of power and 170 Nm of torque, ensuring brisk acceleration and capable performance.
  • The 1.5-litre TDCi diesel engine produces up to 75 PS and 190 Nm of torque, offering strength, particularly under load with a design focused on long-term durability.

 

Maximise Your Mileage

Understanding the fuel efficiency allows informed decisions for maximising your fleet's potential while minimising operational costs.

A Look into Fuel Consumption

The Ford Transit Courier Active offers competitive average fuel consumption figures. For the petrol engine, drivers can expect an average consumption rate that optimises your miles per gallon. Meanwhile, the diesel engine variant presents an even more economical choice, often favoured for longer routes or heavier loads.

Eco-Friendly Enhancements for Efficiency

Several features contribute to the eco-friendly profile of the Transit Courier Active. Aerodynamic design reduces wind resistance, thereby improving fuel efficiency. Engine calibration tailored to reduce waste and optimised gear ratios ensure every journey is made with fuel conservation at the forefront.

Progressive technology such as Auto-Start-Stop automatically shuts off the engine when the vehicle comes to a standstill and restarts it when ready to move. This minimises idle times and cuts unnecessary fuel consumption commonly experienced during urban deliveries.

Cost-Saving Benefits on Fuel

Diesel variants of the Ford Transit Courier Active have been engineered to cover more miles with less fuel, a testament to Ford's investment in diesel technology that aligns with cost-effective operational needs.

  • Opt for the Ford Transit Courier Active to experience remarkable fuel economy paired with robust performance.
  • Embrace the cost-saving benefits derived from thoughtfully integrated eco-friendly features.

 

Off-Road Capability

As you'd expecet it is engineered with features that allow for enhanced off-road performance. Its increased ride height facilitates a more commanding view of the road ahead, whilst specifically tuned suspension components provide improved ground clearance, a necessity when tackling challenging terrains. Hard-wearing tyres with deeper treads offer optimal grip across varied surfaces, from muddy paths to gravelly inclines.

This model's suitability for rough terrain transcends mere mechanical attributes. Advanced Traction Control System manages the van's grip on slippery surfaces, reducing wheel spin and allocating power to the wheels with the most traction. In conjunction with Electronic Stability Control, the vehicle remains stable and composed, even on uneven ground.

The van's flexibility ensures that whether you're navigating a construction site or delivering goods to a remote rural location… Ford makes sure your business can deliver on time, every time.

  • Enhanced ground clearance for superior obstacle handling.
  • Robust tyres designed to conquer rough landscapes.
  • Intelligent systems to maintain stability and traction.

 

Explore the Ford Transit Courier Active Trim

Delve into the distinctive array of attributes, designed to elevate both functionality and appearance beyond conventional expectations.

  • The Active model sports a robust, unique front grille with additional body cladding that encapsulates its adventurous spirit.
  • A set of exclusive 17-inch alloy wheels augment the van's dynamic stance, reflecting a blend of elegance and resilience.
  • The interior features a premium uplift with Active-branded seats, offering comfort and durability in equal measure.
  • The signature 'Active' badges embellish the exterior, distinguishing this variant with an emblem of rugged sophistication.
  • Specially tuned suspension systems provide a harmonious balance of ride comfort and load-bearing efficiency. 

Ford Transit Courier Active

Payload Capacity: Optimised for Utility

The vehicle combines the efficient use of its dimensions with a practical approach to cargo. The result? A van that adapts to diverse business needs effortlessly.

Payload options vary and are tailored to meet the demands of various sectors. Whether transporting light goods or carrying heavier equipment, the Ford Transit Courier Active caters to each scenario with a specific payload set-up.

  • The intelligently designed load space maximises utility without sacrificing manoeuvrability.
  • Robust materials within the cargo area resist wear and take on the challenges of daily use.
  • Thoughtful placement of tie-down points secures loads with ease, fostering a safe and secure environment for goods on the move.

 

Experience Cutting-Edge Technology and Connectivity

Stay connected while on the road has never been easier. Integrating innovative technology, this van meets the demands of modern-day business operations and personal convenience.

Innovative Tech Features in the Van

Settle into the driver's seat and immerse yourself in a cockpit bristling with cutting-edge technology. A state-of-the-art infotainment system commands the centre console, offering seamless access to navigation, traffic updates, and media streaming.

Connectivity Options for Smartphones and Devices

Connectivity is at the heart of the Transit Courier Active. Users benefit from seamless smartphone integration via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, ensuring that your favourite apps are but a touch away. To keep devices charged and ready to use, the van includes USB ports as well as a 12V socket strategically placed for easy access.

Optional Tech Upgrades Available

Optional upgrades such as a rear-view camera, an advanced navigation system with live traffic updates, and adaptive cruise control enhance the van's functionality.

Consider options like FordPass Connect which adds an embedded modem to the vehicle, transforming it into a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot with connectivity for up to 10 devices, ensuring you and your passengers stay connected wherever the journey may lead.

  • Effortlessly command your in-van experience with an intelligent voice-activated system.
  • Benefit from full smartphone integration, putting your apps within arm's reach.
  • Optimise your driving experience with a selection of advanced technological upgrades.
  • Transform your van into an office on wheels with FordPass Connect, offering exceptional connectivity on the move.

 

Safety Features: Your Assurance on the Road

Safety takes precedence in the All-New Ford Transit Courier Active. Equipped with cutting-edge technologies, this van provides both active and passive measures designed to keep you secure, alert, and in control. 

  • Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) optimise safety through features such as Autonomous Emergency Braking. Should the system detect a potential collision and the driver fails to respond, brakes are applied automatically, mitigating or preventing impact.
  • Lane Keeping Aid maintains the vehicle's course within lane markings, reducing the chance of accidental lane departure.
  • The Rearview Camera integrates seamlessly with the infotainment display, offering a clear view behind it, simplifying reversing manoeuvres and protecting pedestrians.
  • Traffic Sign Recognition alerts the driver to current speed limits and other road signs, promoting adherence to traffic laws.
  • Hill Start Assist prevents the vehicle from rolling backwards on slopes, ensuring a smooth start on inclines, benefiting the driver and traffic flow.

In the realm of passive safety features, the Ford Transit Courier Active has incorporated multiple airbags, encapsulating the cabin with a cushioning barrier. The van's structural integrity, bolstered by a rigid body shell, maximises protection in the event of a collision.

Passengers benefit from the assurance of safety belts with pre-tensioners and load limiters that function to reduce the risk of injury during harsh stops or impacts. Technologies such as Electronic Stability Control (ESC) keep the vehicle stable during sudden evasive manoeuvres, while the Traction Control System reduces wheel spin, enhancing grip on slippery or uneven surfaces.

The All-New Ford Transit Courier Active anticipates potential hazards, responding proactively to protect its occupants. 

 

Personalise Your Transit Courier Active

The Ford Transit Courier Active is more than a vehicle; it's a workspace on wheels that reflects your business's character and needs. With a range of additional accessories available for the Courier Active, the scope for personalisation extends to both utility and style, ensuring your van not only stands out but also delivers on functionality.

  • Roof racks transform the Courier Active into a cargo-carrying master, ideal for transporting larger items that just won't fit inside.
  • A tow bar adds another dimension to its capability, letting you pull everything from trailers to specialised equipment without breaking a sweat.
  • The aesthetic can further be enhanced with various wheel designs to suit your style or customised seat covers that protect the interior and add a personal touch.
  • For those seeking advanced functionality, cargo organisers and protective liners keep your tools and materials secure and organised.
  • Satellite navigation and parking sensor upgrades ensure that you navigate and park with increased confidence and precision.

A uniquely tailored Ford Transit Courier Active not only spotlight your brand's image but also streamlines your operations.

 

Engine Options and Performance

Choosing the right engine for a commercial vehicle means balancing power, efficiency, and reliability. Ford offers a selection of engines, each tailored to meet diverse commercial needs.

Prospective buyers may choose from advanced petrol and diesel variants, designed to suit a comprehensive range of driving conditions and business requirements.

Petrol Engines

The petrol option includes Ford's award-winning 1.0-litre EcoBoost engine. This turbocharged powerplant delivers a robust 100 PS (74 kW) and a peak torque of 170 Nm. EcoBoost technology ensures responsive power delivery in conjunction with outstanding fuel economy, making it ideal for urban journeys and stop-start driving conditions.

Diesel Engines

In contrast, diesel-engine versions offer unmatched endurance and pulling power. The 1.5-litre TDCi diesel engine comes in two states of tune, 75 PS (55 kW) and 95 PS (70 kW). The 95 PS variant produces an impressive 215 Nm of torque, providing ample force for hauling and towing without compromising efficiency. Diesel engines are particularly suited for longer distances and heavier payloads, as they excel in consistent power delivery over an extended rpm range.

  • Enhanced torque in diesel variants supports increased towing capacity.
  • Improved acceleration in the EcoBoost petrol engine caters to agile city navigation.
  • Na enhanced Startup technology contributes to further fuel savings, particularly in traffic-heavy environments.

Whether navigating tight urban spaces or cruising on the motorway, the Ford Transit Courier Active provides a driving experience that marries responsiveness with the muscularity required of a commercial vehicle.

The smooth transition between gear shifts facilitates an effortless drive, and optimised suspension settings enhance comfort without sacrificing load handling.