The 2027 Ford Transit-350 Base stands out in the cargo van segment as a smart choice over rivals like the Ram ProMaster and Chevrolet Express, thanks to its modern tech integration and practical safety features.
Buyers comparing several commercial vans will appreciate how the Transit-350 Base provides a blend of robust reliability and user-friendly technology. For businesses or individuals needing a versatile work vehicleâ"whether for deliveries, mobile services, or tradesâ"the Transit-350 Base brings advanced connectivity and essential safety features, making it ideal for high-demand urban routes or the variable weather of the rd St. Homewood, IL area. Its thoughtful interior design and easy-to-clean surfaces suit contractors and fleet operators who value both function and comfort in daily use.
When it comes to performance, while alternatives like the Ram ProMaster offer competitive engines, the Transit-350 Base's V6 powertrain paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission ensures smoother gear shifts and more refined acceleration, especially under load. Its rear-wheel drive configuration provides balanced handling and stability when carrying heavy cargo. The limited-slip axle ratio further enhances traction, making it suitable for stop-and-go traffic and uneven work sites, giving it a practical advantage in demanding commercial scenarios.
Safety is a core strength for this van, with standard features such as electronic stability control, four-wheel disc brakes, ABS, rain-sensing wipers, and a rearview camera. Unlike some rivals that require upgrades for these systems, the Transit-350 Base includes them as standard, ensuring peace of mind in busy jobsite environments and crowded city streets. Emergency communication via 911 Assist adds another layer of security, while the suite of airbagsâ"including dual front, side, occupant sensing, and overheadâ"enhances protection for both driver and passenger.
The Transit-350 Base is equipped with modern convenience features rarely standard in the segment, such as Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for seamless smartphone integration, remote keyless entry, and steering wheel-mounted audio controls. The Ford Connectivity Package with a one-year subscription keeps your business connected on the go. Comfort is addressed with Dark Palazzo Gray cloth or vinyl bucket seats with armrests, while practical touches like power windows, power door mirrors, and fully automatic headlights make daily operation smoother and more efficient.
Compared to competitors like the Chevrolet Express and Ram ProMaster, the Transit-350 Base distinguishes itself by offering a more comprehensive suite of standard tech and safety features. While the Chevrolet Express is straightforward but lacks advanced connectivity, and the Ram ProMaster offers front-wheel drive but fewer standard driver aids, the Transit-350 Base brings balanced handling, enhanced traction, and superior in-cab technology, delivering greater long-term value for commercial users focused on reliability and operational efficiency.
Why choose the Transit-350 Base over its competitors? It offers more advanced active safety and connectivity as standard equipment, reducing the cost of upfitting or upgrading later. What does it offer that others don't? Features like rain-sensing wipers, 911 Assist, and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto come standard, streamlining driver experience.
For a closer look or to schedule a test drive of the 2027 Ford Transit-350 Base, visit Ford of Homewood at 3233 183rd St. Homewood, IL 60430 or call 708-356-9308. Their team can help you compare features and make an informed decision for your business or fleet needs. Price includes: $500 - Retail Customer Cash. Exp. 09/30/2026
2027 Ford Transit-350 Base Cargo Van V6
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The overview
- Exterior Color
- Oxford White
- Interior Color
- Gray
- Transmission
- 10-Speed Automatic with Overdrive
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Engine
- V6
- VIN
- 1FTBW1X82VKA06693
- Stock Number
- 27005
The full specifications
- 3YR/36,000 BUMPER / BUMPER
- 5YR/60,000 POWERTRAIN
- 5YR/60,000 ROADSIDE ASSIST
- AUXILIARY FUEL PORT
- BODY SIDE MOLDINGS - BLACK
- EASY FUEL CAPLESS FILLER
- HEADLAMPS - AUTO ON/OFF
- SINGLE SLIDING SIDE DOOR
- WIPERS - RAIN-SENSING
- 4-WHEEL ANTILOCK BRAKE SYS
- 5G MODEM
- FORWARD COLLISION WARNING
- FRONT PARKING SENSORS
- KEYLESS ENTRY W/PUSH START
- LANE-KEEPING SYSTEM/ALERT
- POST-COLLISION BRAKING
- POWER LOCKS AND WINDOWS
- PRE-COLLISION ASSIST W/AEB
- REAR PARKING SENSORS
- REAR VIEW CAMERA
- SYNC4 W/12" SCREEN
- 8" CLUSTER DISPLAY
- A/C CLIMATE CONTROL
- ACCESSORY TURN-OFF DELAY
- ASSIST HANDLES - A-PILLAR
- CENTER CONSOLE
- DUAL SUNVISORS
- DUAL USB
- LOCKING GLOVE BOX
- POWERPOINT - 12V (FRONT)
- STEERING:TILT/TELESCOPE, CRUISE & AUDIO CONTROLS
- ADVANCETRAC WITH RSC
- AIRBAGS - SAFETY CANOPY
- DRIVER/PASSENGER AIR BAGS
- PERIMETER ALARM
- REAR HIGH MOUNT STOP LAMP
- SECURILOCK ANTI-THEFT SYS
- SOS POST-CRASH ALERT SYS
- TIRE PRESSURE MONIT SYS
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