Ford E-Transit Cargo Van 2026 vs Cadillac Optiq (2025)

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thumb image Ford E-Transit Cargo Van 2026 US$ 51,090
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thumb image Cadillac Optiq (2025) US$ 54,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Ford Cadillac
Model E-Transit Cargo Van 2026 Optiq
Vehicle Type Electric Electric SUV (Compact Luxury Crossover)
Trims Cargo Van, Cutaway, Chassis Cab To be announced (expected Luxury, Sport)
Release Date December 2024 Early 2025 (US & global launch)
Status Available Upcoming / Announced
Made In Kansas City, Missouri, USA USA / China (joint production for global markets)
Body Type Cutaway Compact SUV
Vehicle Warranty 3 years/36,000 miles 4 years / 50,000 miles (limited), 8 years / 100,000 miles (battery & EV components)
Colors Exterior Colors: Oxford White, Velocity Blue, Iconic Silver, Carbonized Gray, Rapid Red (some may cost extra) Interior Colors: Black cloth/commercial-grade vinyl Multiple premium shades (official colors TBD)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Single permanent-magnet electric motor Dual electric motors (AWD standard)
Horsepower 266 hp 300 hp (estimate, GM Ultium platform)
Torque 317 lb-ft 350 lb-ft (est.)
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph in 7.5 seconds 5.5 seconds (0–60 mph, est.)
Top Speed 75 mph 125 mph (est.)
Range 108 miles 300 miles (EPA est.)
Drivetrain Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) All-Wheel Drive (AWD)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-Ion (NMC Chemistry) Ultium lithium-ion
Battery Capacity 68 kWh 85 kWh (est.)
Power Consumption 0.5–0.6 kWh/miles 3.5 miles/kWh (est.)
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles 8 years / 100,000 miles
Home Charging Speed 7.2 kW onboard charger (10 hours for 0–100%) 11.5 kW AC (Level 2)
Supercharging Speed Supported via Ultium fast-charge
DC Fast Charging Speed Up to 115 kW peak (15–45 mins for 10–80%) Up to 150 kW
Miles of Range added Per Hour 2–3 miles/hour 30 miles (Level 2), ~76 miles in 10 minutes (DC fast charge)
Charging Time 6–8 hours 10 hours (0–100% AC), ~30–40 minutes (10–80% DC fast charge)
Charging Connector Type SAE J1772 (Level 1/2) + CCS Combo (DC Fast Charging) CCS1 (North America) / NACS adoption planned
Home Charging Options Ford Mobile Charger (120V/240V, 30A) Wall-mounted Level 2 charger
Onboard Charger Power 7.2 kW 11.5 kW

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 217.8–263.2 inches 190 in (est.)
Width 81.5 inches 75 in (est.)
Height 81.9 inches 64 in (est.)
Wheelbase 129.9–147.6 inches 116 in (est.)
Ground Clearance 6.5 inches 7.5 in (est.)
Cargo Space 487.3 cu ft 28–60 cu.ft. (with seats down, est.)
Curb Weight 5,600–6,200 lbs 4,900 lbs (est.)
No. of Doors 3 (Front + 2 sliding) 5
Seating Capacity 2–3 (Standard) or up to 12 (with passenger van upfit) 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Steel wheels Alloy wheels (multi-spoke luxury design)
Wheel Size 16-inch 19" standard, 20–21" optional
Front Tire 235/65 R16 55 R19 (est.)235/
Rear Tire 235/65 R16 255/50 R19 (est.)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric power-assisted steering (EPAS) Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Transmission Single-speed automatic Single-speed automatic (EV direct drive)
Turning Radius 21.4 ft 38 ft
Gear Box Direct-drive 1-speed fixed
Front Suspension MacPherson strut MacPherson strut
Rear Suspension Heavy-duty solid axle with leaf springs Multi-link independent

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot No GM Super Cruise (hands-free driving assist)
Navigation System Optional Built-in GPS with real-time traffic
Adaptive Cruise Control Optional Yes
Climate Control Optional Yes
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes USB-C & wireless charging
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes (push-button & digital key)
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel No Yes
Panoramic Sunroof No Yes
Apple Car Play Yes Wireless
Android Auto Yes Wireless
Touchscreen 8-inch 33-inch LED display (same as Lyriq)
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Supported
No. Of Speakers 2-4 speakers AKG premium 19-speaker system

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative braking System Regenerative + Hydraulic Disc
Front Brakes Ventilated disc brakes Disc
Rear Brakes Solid disc brakes Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 2–6 (Driver + front passenger standard; optional side-curtain airbags in Cargo Van) 8+
Rear Seat Belt Yes Yes
Auto Parking sensors No Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes 360° camera system
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Yes
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Optional Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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