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Ford pulls the wraps off the new Transit SuperSportVan

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The Americans from Ford decided to release the first details on the new Transit SSV (SuperSportVan), a model based on the short wheelbase model but benefiting from the biggest diesel unit ever fitted on a Transit. Straight to the interesting details, the new Ford Transit SSV benefits from a 3.2-liter diesel that offers 197 horsepower and 470 Nm of torque.

Ford Transit SuperSportVan
Ford Transit SuperSportVan

The five-cylinder engine that usually is found under the bonnet of some bigger models in the range comes together with a six-speed gearbox.

In terms of aesthetics, the American van a white finish with “Le Mans” stripes on the bonnet, side skirts, front and rear spoilers, a set of alloy rims with 235/45 tires and a dual-pipe exhaust system. To complete the exterior appearance, a pair of LED daytime running lights are available alongside auto headlights, rain-sensing wipers and fog lights.

Ford Transit SuperSportVan
Ford Transit SuperSportVan

Inside, the new Transit SSV offers leather upholstery, a Satellite Navigation system and LED lights. Safety systems such as ABS and ESP are available together with a pair of airbags for increased safety. More details to come after the official debut at the Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham.

Ford Transit SuperSportVan
Ford Transit SuperSportVan
Andrei Ursu
the authorAndrei Ursu
Andrei is one of the oldest automotive journalists of Automotorblog and has written more than 3000 articles for our publication. He has been passionate about cars since he was a small child, and he joined our team of writers in 2009. In addition to his passion for cars, he is also passionate about music. In his free time, he composes songs and sings them, which also brought him real success in the musical field.

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