If you’re interested in a van for commercial purposes or because you’re a van-life enthusiast, the team at Stivers Ford of Birmingham encourages you to check out the 2023 Ford Transit. We are the official Ford dealer serving customers in and near Hoover Bessemer Vestavia Hills Huntsville. Our location offers the Transit in three core configurations—Cargo Van, Crew Van and Transit Trail—and we also offer a wide range of upfit packages and optional groups through which you can personalize your Transit.
The standard wheelbase is 130.0 inches and results in an overall length of about 18.3 feet. You can also choose a long wheelbase that measures 148.0 inches in either a standard or extended length. Oxford White is the standard color, but you can also choose from premium options like Abyss Gray, Agate Black, Avalanche Gray, Blue Metallic, Blue Mist, Carbonized Gray, Ingot Silver and Race Red. Sixteen-inch steel wheels with full wheel covers are standard, and 16-inch alloy wheels are available in various finishes and designs. You can also opt for heated mirrors with integrated turn signals.
The 2023 Ford Transit available at Stivers Ford of Birmingham is a two-passenger vehicle in its default configuration, and front legroom is more than 41 inches. You also have the option of a double passenger seat, which expands max seating to three, or you can eliminate that seat altogether in order to allow for more cargo space or van-life accommodations. In the case of the Crew Van, a second-row bench that seats up to three and provides more than 33 inches of legroom is added. You have the choice between either an Ebony or Dark Palazzo Grey interior. Choose between either cloth or vinyl upholstery and either carpeting or vinyl flooring. A center touch screen and power-adjustable seats are also available.
Keyless entry and push-button ignition are standard. Options include remote engine start, basic cruise control and an extended-range 31-gallon fuel tank. This model year, Ford has added an automatic engine stop-start system across the board for the 2023 Ford Transit in Birmingham.
The standard engine for the 2023 Ford Transit at Stivers Ford of Birmingham is a 3.5-liter V6: 275 horsepower and 262 pound-feet of torque. A turbocharged version of that engine is optional and makes 310 hp and 400 lb.-ft. Rear-wheel drive is standard. All-wheel drive is optional, and a 10-speed automatic transmission is standard in either case. Trailering equipment is optional with both engines. The max towing capacity is 7,500 pounds, and an integrated trailer brake controller is optional.
A 4-inch infotainment display is standard with the 2023 Ford Transit. If you prefer a more advanced infotainment feature set, you can opt for a 12-inch touch screen with Sync 4 and wireless Android and Apple integration. The standard Ford Co-Pilot360 suite of driver-assistance technologies includes a rearview camera system, automatic headlamps, automatic high beams, driver attention monitoring, lane departure mitigation and automatic emergency braking. Options include a digital rearview mirror, adaptive cruise control, front and rear parking sensors and a blind-spot monitor with rear cross-traffic alert and trailer coverage.
Our customers in and near Hoover Bessemer Vestavia Hills Huntsville who’d like to test-drive the 2023 Ford Transit in Birmingham never need an appointment. Simply visit our location at your convenience. You can also shop the Transit online, and if you have any questions or would like to request custom quotes, we’re happy to help by phone, email or the chat app on our website.
*This article is for informational purposes only. Please contact the dealership for complete and current details.