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Specification
L6
Transit Van
Maximum Power
L6108 kW
Transit Van121 kW
Maximum Torque
L6285 Nm
Transit Van390 Nm
Engine Size
L6-
Transit Van1996 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
L6-
Transit Van10.8 km/l
Ground Clearance
L6-
Transit Van147 mm
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Spec
L6
Transit Van
Generation
First-generation South African LEPAS L6 pre-launch programme
Current South African Transit Van listing; generation notes should be kept tied to the local model year and confirmed derivative data.
Body Style
SUV
Panel van
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
upcoming
active
Segment
Mid-size SUV
Van
Vehicle Type
Passenger Car
Van
Model Introduced Year
-
Current local generation year not confirmed
Facelift History
-
Model-year updates can affect trim, wheels, screens, safety equipment and colours. Use the latest South African price list when checking a specific vehicle.
Facelift Launched Since
-
Original current-generation version
Facelift Version Ending
-
Current
Color Note
-
Colour availability changes by model year, production batch and dealer stock, check the current colour selector before ordering.
Dealer Stock Note
-
Top grade in the South Africa lineup
Gross Weight Class
-
470 series
Wheelbase Type
-
Extra-long wheelbase
Tare Mass Kg
-
2355 kg
Spec
L6
Transit Van
Engine
1.5-litre Turbocharged Petrol
2.0L EcoBlue diesel
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Maximum Power
108 kW
121 kW
Maximum Torque
285 Nm
390 Nm
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Engine Code
-
Market-specific engine family
Hybrid System
-
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
-
1996 cc
Cylinders
-
4
Cylinder Layout
-
Inline
Valves
-
16
Valves per Cylinder
-
4
Fuel System
-
Common-rail direct injection
Compression Ratio
-
10.5:1
Bore
-
82.0 mm
Stroke
-
94.6 mm
Combined Power
-
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
-
Not Applicable
Motor Type
-
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
-
Not Applicable
Motor Location
-
Not Applicable
Transmission
-
6-Speed Manual
Top Speed
-
210 km/h
0-100 km/h
-
7.8 sec
Quarter Mile
-
15.5 sec
Drive Modes
-
Eco, Comfort, Sport
Launch Control
-
No
Rev Limiter
-
4800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio
-
51.4 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
-
165.6 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
-
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
-
Not Applicable
Battery Type
-
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
-
Not Applicable
Electric Range
-
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
-
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
-
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
-
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
-
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
-
Not Applicable
Spec
L6
Transit Van
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Around View Monitor
540-degree HD
Not Available
Cruise Control
-
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
-
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
-
Not Available
Parking Sensors
-
Not Available
Rear View Camera
-
Not Available
360 Degree Camera
540-degree HD
Not Available
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Yes
Not Available
Driver Fatigue Alert
-
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
-
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
-
Not Available
Auto Wipers
-
Not Available
EV Mode
-
Not Available
Rear Parking Sensors
-
Not Available
Reverse Camera
-
Not Available
Park Assist
-
Not Available
Blind Spot Warning
-
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
-
Not Available
Spec
L6
Transit Van
Heated Seats
Yes
Not Applicable
Ventilated Seats
Yes
Not Applicable
Seat Material
-
Not Applicable
Ambient Lighting
-
Not Applicable
Front Shoulder Room
-
Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room
-
Not Applicable
Steering Wheel Material
-
Not Applicable
Interior Colour Options
-
3
60 40 Split Seat
-
Not Applicable
Driver Seat Adjustment
-
Not Applicable
Passenger Seat Adjustment
-
Not Applicable
Interior Courtesy Lamps
-
Cabin trim, seating material, screen layout and driver-assistance equipment vary by derivative. Compare the chosen Transit Van grade before assuming a feature is included.
Interior Colours
-
3
Seat Trim
-
Not Applicable
Spec
L6
Transit Van
Electric Tailgate
Yes
Not Available
Load Bed Length
-
4217 mm
Load Bed Width
-
1392 mm
Climate Control
-
Not Available
Power Windows
-
Not Available
Keyless Entry
-
Not Available
Push Button Start
-
Not Available
Wireless Charging
-
Not Available
Sunroof
-
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers
-
Not Available
Boot Space Seats Folded
-
Not Applicable
AC Type
-
Not Available
Adaptive Dampers
-
Not Available
Performance Data Logger
-
Not Available
Rev Matching
-
Not Available
Battery Preconditioning
-
Not Available
Bed Extender
-
Not Available
Canopy Fitment
-
Not Available
Diff Lock
-
Not Available
Difflock
-
Not Available
Front Diff Lock
-
Not Available
Intelligent Battery System
-
Not Available
Load Bed Cover
-
Not Available
Load Bed Light
-
Not Available
Load Bed Steps
-
Not Available
Loadbox Depth Mm
-
Not Available
Loadbox Length Mm
-
4217 mm
Loadbox Rope Hooks
-
Not Available
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
-
Not Available
Loadbox Width Mm
-
1392 mm
One Pedal Driving
-
Not Available
Rear Diff Lock
-
Not Available
Rear Electric Motor
-
Not Available
Regenerative Braking Levels
-
Not Available
Source Model Column
-
transit-van
Sport Plus Mode
-
Not Available
Sports Bar
-
Not Available
Tailgate Damper
-
Not Available
Tailgate Lock
-
Not Available
Tow Bar Type
-
Not Available
Trim Level
-
top
Variant Role
-
Core range derivative
Vehicle To Grid
-
Not Available
Vehicle To Load
-
Not Available
Spec
L6
Transit Van
Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Not Available
Android Auto
Wireless
Not Available
Infotainment Screen Size
13.2 inches
SYNC
Infotainment System
-
SYNC
Bluetooth Connectivity
-
Not Available
Number of Speakers
-
Not Available
Digital Instrument Cluster
-
Not Applicable
USB Ports
-
Not Available
Infotainment Screen
13.2 inches
SYNC
Connected Services
-
SYNC
Touchscreen
13.2 inches
SYNC
Spec
L6
Transit Van
Wheel Rim Size
19-inch Alloy
Not Available
Tyre Size
-
Not Available
Front Brake Type
-
Not Available
Rear Brake Type
-
Not Available
Spare Wheel Type
-
Not Available
Fifth Wheel Prep
-
Not Available
Handbrake Type
-
Not Applicable
Spec
L6
Transit Van
AEB
Yes
Not Available
Airbags
-
Driver airbag
ABS
-
Not Available
Electronic Stability Control
-
Not Available
Traction Control
-
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
-
Not Available
Hill Start Assist
-
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
-
Not Available
ISOFIX Mounts
-
Not Available
Brake Assist
-
Not Available
Tyre Pressure Monitor
-
Not Available
Engine Immobiliser
-
Not Available
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
-
Not Available
Front Parking Sensors
-
Not Available
BA
-
Not Available
Brake Override System
-
Not Available
Curtain Airbags
-
Not Available
Driver Airbag
-
Not Available
EBD
-
Not Available
Engine Immobiliser
-
Not Available
Hill Hold
-
Not Available
Passenger Airbag
-
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
-
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
-
Not Available
Seatbelt Reminder
-
Not Available
Side Airbags
-
Not Available
Stability Control
-
Not Available
TCS
-
Not Available
Knee Airbag
-
Not Available
ABS EBD
-
Not Available
Spec
L6
Transit Van
Basic Warranty
5 Years / 150000 km
4 years / 120 000 km
Warranty Years
5 Years / 150000 km
4 years / 120 000 km
Warranty Kilometers
5 Years / 150000 km
4 years / 120 000 km
Roadside Assistance
-
4 years / unlimited km
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
-
5 years / unlimited km
Roadside Assistance
-
4 years / unlimited km
Warranty
5 Years / 150000 km
4 years / 120 000 km
Warranty Roadside Assistance
-
4 years / unlimited km
Spec
L6
Transit Van
Service Plan
5 Years / 75000 km
6 years / 90 000 km optional plan included in listed price
Maintenance Plan
-
6 years / 90 000 km optional plan included in listed price
Service Plan Duration
5 Years / 75000 km
6 years / 90 000 km optional plan included in listed price
Service Plan Distance
5 Years / 75000 km
6 years / 90 000 km optional plan included in listed price
Spec
L6
Transit Van
Ownership Role
Upcoming technology-rich South African family SUV
Top
Pricing Role
Announced price not publicly listed
Current listed price
Price Zar
-
1062000 ZAR
Starting Price
-
1062000
Starting Price Zar
-
1062000
Spec
L6
Transit Van
Panoramic Sunroof
Yes
Not Available
LED Headlamps
-
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
-
Not Available
Fog Lamps
-
Not Available
Roof Rails
-
Not Available
Exterior Colour Options
-
3
Body Type
-
Van
Exterior Colour Options
-
3
Headlights
-
Not Available
Load Bed Liner
-
Not Available
Active Exhaust
-
Not Available
Spec
L6
Transit Van
Length
-
6704 mm
Width
-
2059 mm
Height
-
2781 mm
Wheelbase
-
3750 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
-
147 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
-
125 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
-
50 l
Boot/Cargo Space
-
490 l
Kerb Weight
-
2355 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
-
4700 kg
Payload Capacity
-
2270 kg
Towing Capacity
-
1600 kg
Seating Capacity
-
3 seats
Number of Rows
-
2 rows
Doors
-
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
-
5.6 m
Front Headroom
-
998 mm
Rear Headroom
-
959 mm
Front Legroom
-
1042 mm
Rear Legroom
-
899 mm
Spec
L6
Transit Van
Front Track Width
-
Not Applicable
Rear Track Width
-
Not Applicable
Front Suspension
-
Not Available
Rear Suspension
-
Not Available
MagneRide Damping
-
Not Available
Spec
L6
Transit Van
Gearbox
-
Manual
Drivetrain Layout
-
Not Applicable
LSD Available
-
Not Applicable
Transfer Case
-
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
-
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
-
Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio
-
Not Applicable
Number of Gears
-
6
Transmission Type
-
Manual
Clutch Type
-
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
-
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Type
-
Manual
Drivetrain
-
Not Applicable
4WD Engagement
-
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
-
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
-
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
-
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
-
Not Applicable
Differential Type Front
-
Not Available
Differential Type Rear
-
Not Available
Front Differential Lock
-
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
-
Manual
Low Range Ratio
-
Not Applicable
Low Range
-
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
-
Not Applicable
Rear Differential Lock
-
Not Applicable
Transfer Case Guard
-
Not Available
Transmission Speeds
-
6
Spec
L6
Transit Van
Claimed Mileage
-
10.8 km/l
City Mileage
-
8.8 km/l
Highway Mileage
-
12.6 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
-
Not Applicable
Emission Standard
-
Not Applicable
AdBlue Tank Capacity
-
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
-
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
-
10.8 km/l
Charging Port Type
-
Not Applicable
Charging Type
-
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
-
Not Applicable
Combined Driving Range
-
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
-
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
-
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
-
Not Applicable
Spec
L6
Transit Van
Approach Angle
-
Not Available
Departure Angle
-
Not Available
Wading Depth
-
Not Available
Terrain Modes
-
Not Available
Locking Differential
-
Not Applicable
4WD System Type
-
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
-
Not Available
Energy Recovery Display
-
Not Available
Front Skid Plate Guard
-
Not Available
Ground Clearance Max
-
147 mm
Ground Clearance Min
-
147 mm
Off Road Descent Control
-
Not Available
Off Road Traction Assist
-
Not Available
Crawl Control
-
Not Available
Rear Skid Plate Guard
-
Not Available
Skid Plates Fuel Tank
-
Not Available
Skid Plates Transfer Case
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Mud
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Normal
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Rock
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Sand
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Snow
-
Not Available
Terrain Response System
-
Not Available
Underbody Camera
-
Not Available
Spec
L6
Transit Van
CO2 Emissions
-
Not Applicable
Hybrid System Type
-
Not Available
Fuel Octane Requirement
-
Diesel
In depth: how these cars differ
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