Used 2021 Ford Transit Cargo for Sale near Illinois

Compare 2021 Ford Transit Cargo Trims

The 2021 Ford Transit Cargo offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to more feature-rich models, all with RWD or AWD choices.

• Starting at $24,107
• Most Popular: 250 Low Roof RWD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

250 Low Roof RWD — "Who It's For"

The 250 Low Roof RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a budget-friendly option with essential features without paying for extras.

• Avg. market price: $24,107 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 1,602 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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250 Low Roof LB RWD — "Who It's For"

The 250 Low Roof LB RWD is ideal for those seeking a bit more space and features without a significant price jump.

• Avg. market price: $28,530 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 131 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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250 Medium Roof LB RWD — "Who It's For"

The 250 Medium Roof LB RWD is perfect for buyers who need extra height and cargo capacity without going for the highest price.

• Avg. market price: $30,545 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 420 listings
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250 High Roof LB RWD — "Who It's For"

The 250 High Roof LB RWD is suited for those who want a high-roof option at a competitive price, balancing features and cost.

• Avg. market price: $27,978 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 188 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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250 High Roof Extended LB RWD — "Who It's For"

The 250 High Roof Extended LB RWD is for shoppers needing maximum cargo space and luxury features without going overboard on price.

• Avg. market price: $29,464 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 372 listings
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250 Medium Roof AWD — "Who It's For"

The 250 Medium Roof AWD is the choice for those who want all-wheel drive capability combined with a medium roof for versatility.

• Avg. market price: $30,512 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 177 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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350 High Roof Extended LB RWD — "Who It's For"

The 350 High Roof Extended LB RWD is ideal for buyers looking for a spacious and comfortable ride with added luxury features.

• Avg. market price: $30,385 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 154 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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250 High Roof LB AWD — "Who It's For"

The 250 High Roof LB AWD is for those who need a trail-ready vehicle with advanced tech features and all-wheel drive.

• Avg. market price: $54,161 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 124 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — 250 Low Roof RWD

With 1,602 active listings, the 250 Low Roof RWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — 250 Low Roof RWD

At $24,107 avg market price — below the lineup median of $29,924 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Closing Attribution

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 12, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2021 Ford Transit Cargo cost?

Prices have softened 6.83% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 1,616 listings available, which gives you a solid pool of options to compare.

Is the 2021 Ford Transit Cargo a good car?

Yes — the 4.5/5 user rating suggests strong owner satisfaction for this model year. That kind of feedback can be a useful sign that the vehicle is meeting real-world expectations for shoppers like you. With 28.5% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have room to shop selectively.

Is the 2021 Ford Transit Cargo reliable?

Owners rate it 4.5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

For used buyers, that points to manageable ownership risk if you focus on maintenance history and overall condition before you commit.

What should I look for when buying a used 2021 Ford Transit Cargo?

At 72.3% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should start with a vehicle history report and then prioritize a pre-purchase inspection, especially if the van has seen commercial use. Pay close attention to body condition, signs of heavy wear, and whether the cargo area shows evidence of hard-duty operation.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2021 Ford Transit Cargo?

This looks like a moderate market, so you can be selective without expecting every listing to be a bargain.

• Deal availability: 28.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 1,616 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 6.83% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 72.3% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $25,375, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2021 Ford Transit Cargo's resale value?

The current average of $25,662 sits slightly below last year's $27,543.

That softer pricing can help you buy at a more favorable entry point, but it also means future resale gains may depend more on condition than on market momentum. If you keep mileage, maintenance, and cosmetic wear in check, you give yourself a better chance of holding value when it's time to sell. Listings with cleaner histories and stronger presentation should be easier to move later.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2021 Ford Transit Cargo or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2021 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2021 if:

• 28.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 72.3% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 6.83% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2020 if:

• At $22,712, the 2020 costs less than the current year's $25,662 average.
• It offers updated powertrain options and standard safety tech.

The bottom line: You should start with the 2021 if you want the stronger current-market balance of price, inventory, and owner satisfaction. If your priority is spending less upfront, the 2020 is the better value-oriented path, especially if its lower average price matters more than the newer-year market position.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 15, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.