11 Best Minivans on the Road Today

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11. 2015 Ford Transit

Starting price: $33,465

The 2015 Ford Transit is one of the best vans on the road today. Although officially classified as a full-sized van, the auto is commonly purchased by families who are in the market for a quality minivan. With a decent entry-level price point in the low 30s, the Transit is available in three different body lengths and roof heights as well as two different wheelbases. The van can be configured to seat up to 15 people making it one of the best vehicles for large families on the market today. It can alternatively be reconfigured to be a cargo hauler. Standard features in the auto include LED interior lighting, a 270 degree rear-door opening, and the choice between a 3.7 liter V-6, 3.5 liter twin-turbo V-6, or a newly released 3.2 liter turbo diesel engine. All of the van choices come with rear-wheel drive and six-speed automatic transmissions as stock equipment. The top speed of the van is 97 MPH, and the stock V-6 is rated at 310 horsepower.