New Ford Transit Cargo for Sale near Lafayette, IN

How much does the Ford Transit Cargo cost in today's market?

Used Ford Transit Cargo prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Ford Transit Cargo's current nationwide average price is $27,139, and its lowest point over the past year was $24,772. Recently, prices have come down for the 2022 and 2023 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Ford Transit Cargo a good car?

Yes — the Ford Transit Cargo earns strong marks from owners across the lineup, with the all-generations user rating anchoring its appeal.

The all-generations owner rating is 4.2/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its spacious interior, solid build quality, and cargo-friendly practicality. Many also highlight its comfortable driving experience and good fuel mileage, especially for work and city use.

Expert reviews rate the 2020 and 2017 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs center on pricing, with some years drawing comments about maintenance costs and fuel efficiency depending on engine choice.

28.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Ford Transit Cargo models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the Ford Transit Cargo as spacious, comfortable, and dependable for work use. Expert commentary also points to solid build quality and a practical, easy-to-live-with character that suits daily hauling and commercial duty.

• Owners rate the Ford Transit Cargo between 3.7 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is best managed by checking service history closely, especially on older vans and higher-mileage examples.

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

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 77.5% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2022 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Ford Co-Pilot360 driver-assistance features, including forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, lane departure warning, and automatic high beams.
• Infotainment: SYNC 3 infotainment with an 8.0-inch touchscreen and Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Fuel efficiency: It returns 15 mpg city, 19 highway, 17 combined with rear-wheel drive. With all-wheel drive, it returns 14 mpg city, 19 highway, 16 combined.

Which Ford Transit Cargo trim should I buy?

The 2020 Ford Transit Cargo offers these trims:

• T-150: The entry version gives you the Transit’s work-ready layout and is the best-value choice if you want the core cargo-van formula.
• T-250: This trim adds a step up in capability for buyers who want more van than the T-150.
• T-350: This is the heaviest-duty trim in the lineup and suits buyers who want the most capability from the 2020 range.

What Ford Transit Cargo do most buyers choose?

The Ford Transit Cargo years with the most listings are 2024, 2025, and 2019.

Higher-volume years usually give you more choices, which can make it easier to compare prices, equipment, and condition. They also tend to be the years shoppers return to most often because inventory is deeper and easier to shop.

What is the Ford Transit Cargo's resale value?

Most model years are moving lower year over year, which can work in your favor if you’re shopping used. The biggest drops are concentrated in several recent and mid-cycle years, while a few newer examples are changing only slightly.

The 2023 model year is holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2024, 2023, and 2017 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Ford Transit Cargo safe?

• 2020: 8/10
• 2017: 6/10

For the 2020 model year, Ford made a whole host of driver-assistance features standard, including forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, lane departure warning, and automatic high beams.

For the safest used buy, the 2020 model posts the highest confirmed score of 8/10.

Should I buy a used Ford Transit Cargo now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2023 model is at −0.55% versus a year ago, and the 2022 model is at −9.05%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $38,080. The Ford Transit Cargo offers a spacious, practical cabin and a versatile work-focused layout that suits a wide range of hauling and upfit needs.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The new standard engine for the 2020 model year is a 3.5-liter naturally-aspirated V6. It makes 275 horsepower and 262 pound-feet of torque, while the optional 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 puts out 310 hp and 400 lb-ft of torque.
• Tech: The Transit van comes standard with the FordPass Connect system, and the optional SYNC 3 infotainment system is operated via an 8.0-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Safety: Ford made a whole host of driver-assistance features standard, including forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, lane departure warning, and automatic high beams.
• Starting price: Base MSRP for the 2020 Ford Transit is $34,510 for the cargo van.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 27, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

Compare 2027 Ford Transit Cargo Trims

The 2027 Ford Transit Cargo offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to more feature-rich models, all with RWD or AWD configurations.

• Starting at $59,052
• Most Popular: 250 Low Roof RWD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

150 Low Roof RWD — "Who It's For"

The 150 Low Roof RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a budget-friendly option without sacrificing essential features.

• Avg. market price: $59,052 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 87 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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250 Low Roof RWD — "Who It's For"

The 250 Low Roof RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded cargo van with a wide selection of features.

• Avg. market price: $59,052 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 1,683 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 the pick for shoppers who want a longer cargo area without stepping up to a higher trim.

• Avg. market price: $59,052 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 96 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 the pick for shoppers who want a balance of height and length for versatile cargo needs.

• Avg. market price: $59,052 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 376 listings
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250 High Roof LB RWD — "Who It's For"

The 250 High Roof LB RWD is the pick for shoppers who need maximum cargo space without going for the extended version.

• Avg. market price: $59,052 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 166 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 the pick for shoppers who require extra cargo length and height for larger loads.

• Avg. market price: $59,052 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 314 listings
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350 High Roof Extended LB RWD — "Who It's For"

The 350 High Roof Extended LB RWD is the pick for shoppers who need additional capacity for heavy-duty cargo needs.

• Avg. market price: $59,052 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 125 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 the pick for shoppers who want all-weather capability without sacrificing cargo space.

• Avg. market price: $59,052 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 91 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — 250 Low Roof RWD

With 1,683 active listings, the 250 Low Roof RWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — 150 Low Roof RWD

At $59,052 avg market price — below the lineup median of $59,052 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.