Low Roof Models

2015-cargo-van-comparison

The cargo vans with a standard roof are available in ½ ton, ¾ ton and 1 ton versions. With an eye on RV conversions, the models are sorted by cargo floor length. As space is a limited commodity in an RV, choice is heavily dependent on cargo floor length and floor-to-roof height. The Mercedes Benz Sprinter van is excluded, as it only comes with an extended roof line.

nissan chevy transit transit chevy
Nissan NV
1500/2500/3500
Chevy Express
2500/3500
Ford Transit
150/250
130″ WB
Ford Transit
150/250
148″ WB
Chevy Express
2500/3500
Ext

Standard Features

MSRP
From $26,240 From $30,550 From $29,735 From $30,585 From $32,410
Maximum Payload
2590 lbs 3309 lbs 3680 lbs 3550 lbs 3095 lbs
3141 lbs – 3925 lbs 4394 lbs 4080 lbs 3950 lbs 4033 lbs
Power
Power Locks Power Locks Power Locks Power Locks
Power Windows Power Windows Power Windows Power Windows
Manual Mirrors Power Mirrors Power Mirrors Manual Mirrors
Opt. $650
Power Windows
Power Door Locks
Cruise Control
Keyless-Entry
Opt. $170
Keyless-Entry
Keyless-Entry Keyless-Entry Opt. $170
Keyless-Entry
Doors – Passenger-Side
Sliding 60/40 Hinged 60/40 Hinged 60/40 Hinged 60/40 Hinged
Doors – Rear
50/50 243° 50/50 180° 50/50 180°
50/50 270° 50/50 270°
Bumper
Front – Black Front – Black
Rear – Black w/Integral Step Rear – Black w/Integral Step
Windows
Tinted Glass Tinted Glass Tinted Glass Tinted Glass
Exterior Color
6 Colors White/Red
Black/Orange
White/Red White/Red White/Red
Black/Orange
Trim
Black Grille Black Grille
Lamps – Black Trim Lamps – Black Trim
Fuel Tank
28 Gal. 31 Gal. 25 Gal. 25 Gal. 31 Gal.
Wheels
17″ Steel 16″ Steel
Gray Hub Cap
16″ Steel
Black Hub Cap
16″ Steel
Black Hub Cap
16″ Steel
Gray Hub Cap
Tires
LT245/70R17 LT245/75R16E 235/65R16 235/65R16 LT245/75R16E
TPMS TPMS TPMS TPMS TPMS
Full Size Spare Full Size Spare Full Size Spare Full Size Spare Full Size Spare
Other
A/C (front) A/C (front) A/C (front) A/C (front)
1 or 2-12V Power 2-12V Power 2-12V Power 2-12V Power 2-12V Power
120V Power 120V Power
AM-FM-CD Provisions Only AM-FM Stereo AM-FM Stereo Provisions Only
Front & Rear
Floor Covering
Front & Rear
Floor Covering
Front & Rear
Floor Covering
Front & Rear
Floor Covering

Conversion Features

Maximum Payload
2590 lbs 3309 lbs 3680 lbs 4080 lbs 3095 lbs
3141 lbs – 3925 lbs 4394 lbs 3550 lbs 3950 lbs 4033 lbs
Windows
Opt. $190
Fixed Rear-Door
Opt. $60
Fixed Rear-Door
Opt. $75
Fixed Rear-Door
Opt. $75
Fixed Rear-Door
Opt. $60
Fixed Rear-Door
Opt. $70
Fixed Side-Door
Opt. $130
Fixed Rear-Door
Fixed Passenger-Side
Opt. $150
Fixed Rear-Door
Fixed Passenger-Side
Opt. $150
Fixed Rear-Door
Fixed Passenger-Side
Opt. $130
Fixed Rear-Door
Fixed Passenger-Side
Opt. $315
Fixed All-Around
Opt. $270
Fixed All-Around
Opt. $270
Fixed All-Around
Opt. $315
Fixed All-Around
Cargo Doors
Sliding Door 60/40 Side Doors 60/40 Side Doors 60/40 Side Doors 60/40 Side Doors
Opt. $150
Sliding Side Door
Opt. $150
Sliding Side Door
Opt. $150
Sliding Side Door
Opt. $150
Sliding Side Door
Alternator
130Ah 105Ah 150Ah 150Ah 105Ah
Opt. $150
220Ah
Opt. $75
145Ah
Opt. $260
230Ah (210Ah in Diesel)
Opt. $260
230Ah (210Ah in Diesel)
Opt. $75
145Ah

Measurements

Wheelbase
146″ 135″ 130″ 148″ 155″
Cargo Floor-To-Roof Height
56″ 53″ 57″ 57″ 53″
Cargo Floor Length
120″ 125″ 116″ 134″ 146″
Length
241″ 224″ 220″ 238″ 244″
Height
84″ 85″ 84″ 83″ 84″
Width (Body)
80″ 79″ 81″ 81″ 79″
Interior Width
70″ 70″ 70″
Width Between Wheel Housings
54″ 53″ 54″ 54″ 53″
Cargo Street-To-Floor HEIGHT
29″ 28″ 24″ 24″ 28″
Side Door Opening (w x h)
42″w 44″ x 48″ 51″ x 50″ 51″ x 50″ 44″ x 48″
Rear Door Opening
60″ x 50″ 57″ x 50″ 62″ x 50″ 62″ x 50″ 57″ x 49″
Turning Diameter
45.2′ 49.2′ 42.9′ 48.0′ 54.5′
Cargo Volume (CF)
234.1 239.7 246.7 277.7 284.4
Ground Clearance
7″ 6″ 6″ 7″
Roof Load Capacity
300lbs

Exterior Features

Exterior Color
White/Red
Black/Orange
White/Red White/Red White/Red
Black/Orange
Opt. $0
Other Colors
Opt. $150
Other Colors
Opt. $150
Other Colors
Opt. $150
Other Colors
Opt. $150
Other Colors
Windows
Opt. $60
Fixed Rear-Door
Opt. $75
Fixed Rear-Door
Opt. $75
Fixed Rear-Door
Opt. $60
Fixed Rear-Door
Opt. $130
Fixed Rear-Door
Fixed Passenger-Side
Opt. $150
Fixed Rear-Door
Fixed Passenger-Side
Opt. $150
Fixed Rear-Door
Fixed Passenger-Side
Opt. $130
Fixed Rear-Door
Fixed Passenger-Side
Opt. $315
Fixed All-Around
Opt. $270
Fixed All-Around
Opt. $270
Fixed All-Around
Opt. $315
Fixed All-Around
Exterior Mirrors
Incl. Power Incl. Power
Opt. $65
Long-Arm
Opt. $65
Long-Arm
Opt. $115
Power Heated
Opt. $220
Power Heated
Turn Signals
Opt. $220
Power Heated
Turn Signals
Opt. $115
Power Heated
Navigation
Opt. $2,495
Lane Keeping
MyFord Touch
Bavigation
Opt. $2,495
Lane Keeping
MyFord Touch
Bavigation
Privacy Glass
Opt. $300
w/Rear Defogger
Opt. $300
w/Rear Defogger
Rear Defogger
Opt. $155 Opt. $175 Opt. $175 Opt. $155
Rear View Camera
Opt. $200 Opt. $470
w/Trailer Hitch Assist
Opt. $470
w/Trailer Hitch Assist
Opt. $200
Reverse Sensing System
Opt. $295 Opt. $295 Opt. $295 Opt. $295
Running Board
Opt. $160 Opt. $160
Trailer Wiring
Opt. $295 Opt. $295
Wheels
17″ Steel 16″ Steel
Gray Hub Cap
16″ Steel
Black Hub Cap
16″ Steel
Black Hub Cap
16″ Steel
Gray Hub Cap
Opt. $ 35
16″ Steel
w/Silver Cover
Opt. $ 35
16″ Steel
w/Silver Cover
Opt. $35
16″ Steel
White Painted
Opt. $35
16″ Steel
White Painted
Opt. $395
16″ Aluminum
Opt. $395
16″ Aluminum
Cargo Doors
Sliding Door 60/40 Side Doors 60/40 Side Doors 60/40 Side Doors 60/40 Side Doors
Opt. $150
Sliding Side Door
Opt. $150
Sliding Side Door
Opt. $150
Sliding Side Door
Opt. $150
Sliding Side Door

Interior Features

Cruise Control
Opt. $395 Opt. $325 Opt. $325 Opt. $395
Seating
Vinyl Seats Vinyl Seats Vinyl Seats Vinyl Seats
Opt. $50
Cloth Seats
Opt. $60
Cloth Seats
Opt. $60
Cloth Seats
Opt. $50
Cloth Seats
Opt. $1290
Leather Seats
Opt. $1290
Leather Seats
Front/Rear A/C
Opt. $860 Opt. $860 Opt. $860 Opt. $860
Radio
Provisions Only AM/FM Stereo AM/FM Stereo Provisions Only
Opt. $300
AM/FM w/CD
Opt. $345
AM/FM w/CD
Opt. $345
AM/FM w/CD
Opt. $300
AM/FM w/CD
Opt. $540
AM/FM w/CD & SiriusXM
Opt. $540
AM/FM w/CD & SiriusXM
Opt. $900
AM/FM w/4″ Display
Opt. $900
AM/FM w/4″ Display
Opt. $1,095
AM/FM w/SiriusXM
Opt. $1,095
AM/FM w/SiriusXM
Opt. $1,175
AM/FM, CD, OnStar, Theftlock, USB port
Opt. $2,170
AM/FM w/4″ Display, CD, MyFord Touch, Navigation, Lane Keeping
Opt. $2,170
AM/FM w/4″ Display, CD, MyFord Touch, Navigation, Lane Keeping
Opt. $1,175
AM/FM, CD, OnStar, Theftlock, USB port

Powertrain

Drive
Rear Wheel Rear Wheel Rear Wheel Rear Wheel
Engine (standard)
VQ40DE Vortec Ti-VCT Ti-VCT Vortec
4.0L V6 4.8L V8 3.7L V6 3.7L V6 4.8L V8
261hp 285hp 275hp 275hp 285hp
281lb/ft 295lb/ft 260lb/ft 260lb/ft 295lb/ft
Engine
VK56DE Vortec EcoBoost EcoBoost Vortec
5.6L V8 6.0L V8 3.5L V6 3.5L V6 6.0L V8
317hp 342hp 310hp 310hp 342hp
385lb/ft 373lb/ft 400lb/ft 400lb/ft 373lb/ft
Engine
Duramax Diesel I5 Diesel I5 Diesel Duramax Diesel
6.6L V8 3.2L 3.2L 6.6L V8
260hp 185hp 185hp 260hp
525lb/ft 350lb/ft 350lb/ft 525lb/ft
Engine Block Heater
Opt. $75 Opt. $75 Opt. $75 Opt. $75
Transmission
5-sp auto 6-sp auto 6-sp auto 6-sp auto 6-sp auto
Axle Ratio
3.36/3.54 3.42 3.31/3.73/4.10 3.31/3.73/4.10 3.42
Regular or
Limited Slip
Regular or
Limited Slip
Battery
72Ah 72Ah
Opt. $60
Heavy Duty
Dual Battery
Std. in Diesel
Dual Battery
Std. in Diesel
Opt. $60
Heavy Duty
Alternator
130Ah 105Ah 150Ah 150Ah 105Ah
Opt. $75
145Ah
Opt. $260
230Ah (210Ah in Diesel)
Opt. $260
230Ah (210Ah in Diesel)
Opt. $75
145Ah
Brakes
Anti-Lock 4W Anti-Lock 4W Anti-Lock 4W Anti-Lock 4W Anti-Lock
4W Disc 4W Disc 4W Disc

Safety Features

Front Airbags Front Airbags Front Airbags Front Airbags Front Airbags
Stability Control Stability Control Stability Control Stability Control
Brake Assist
BackUp Alarm
Opt. $125 Opt. $125
Anti-Theft System
Opt. $230 Opt. $230

Packages

Chrome Exterior Exterior Chrome
$355 $360 $360 $355
Chrome Headlamp Trim Chrome Headlamp Trim Chrome Headlamp Trim Chrome Headlamp Trim
Chrome Grille Chrome Grille Chrome Grille Chrome Grille Chrome Grille
Front and rear chrome bumpers Chrome Surround Chrome Surround Front and rear chrome bumpers
16″ Steel Wheel 16″ Steel Wheel
Power Interior Interior
$650 $1,070 $1,070
Power Windows Rear Trim Rear Trim
Power Door Locks AM/FM radio
4″ Display
Message Center
SYNC
AM/FM radio
4″ Display
Message Center
SYNC
Cruise Control Cruise Control Cruise Control
Keyless Entry Floor Cover Floor Cover
Visors Visors
Cloth Front Seats Cloth Front Seats
Premium Premium
$1,730 $1,730
Ext. Package Ext. Package
Int. Package Int. Package
Leather Power Front Seats Leather Power Front Seats
Towing Towing Towing Towing Towing
$81 $265 $465 $465 $265
Hitch Ball Wiring Wiring Wiring Wiring
Connector Connector Connector Connector
Brake Controller Tap-in Capable Brake Controller Tap-in Capable
Hitch Receiver Hitch Receiver Hitch Receiver Hitch Receiver
Smoker Smoker Smoker Smoker
$35 $40 $40 $35
Cigarettte Lighter Cigarettte Lighter Cigarettte Lighter Cigarettte Lighter
Ash Tray Ash Cup Ash Cup Ash Tray
Cargo LED Cargo LED
$70 $70
Protection Protection
$185 $185
Rear Polypropylene Wall Panels Rear Polypropylene Wall Panels
Switches Switches
$85 $85
A/C Prep A/C Prep
$100 $100
CNG/LPG Pr. CNG/LPG Pr.
$315 $315

Warranty

Bumper to Bumper
5yr/100,000mi 3yr/36,000mi 3yr/36,000mi 3yr/36,000mi 3yr/36,000mi
Powertrain
5yr/100,000mi 5yr/100,000mi 5yr/60,000mi 5yr/60,000mi 5yr/100,000mi
Safety Restraint System
10yr/unlimited 5yr/60,000mi 5yr/60,000mi
Corrosion
5yr/100,000mi 3yr/36,000mi 5yr/Unlimited 5yr/Unlimited 3yr/36,000mi
Roadside Assistance Program
3yr/36,000mi 5yr/100,000mi 5yr/60,000mi 5yr/60,000mi 5yr/100,000mi

Prices as of March 7, 2015

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