ACE 1500 ET - Auto

ACE 1500 2026 Feature List

Exterior & Construction

• European Whole Vehicle Type Approval ensures compliance with strict weight, dimensions and safety regulations
• Ford Transit Skeletal chassis cab
• Euro 6Ebis 130bhp, 2.0 litre TDCi EcoBlue engine with 6-speed Manual transmission
• Chrome grille with black bumper and wide body side mouldings
• EN 1646-1 Grade 3 classification for heating and thermal insulation, for sub-zero ambient temperatures, confirmed by cold chamber testing
• 70L fuel tank and AdBlue based after treatment system with 24L tank
• SMART construction with full GRP bodyshell:
  • Strong, moisture proof ‘PURe’ Polyurethane timberless framed body shell with HD polystyrene insulation core
  • Balanced panel 31mm sandwich side walls with GRP outer and inner skin
  • 44mm ‘sandwich’ floor construction with GRP outer skin, ply upper and high rigidity Styrofoam core
  • 31mm ‘sandwich’ construction hail resistant exterior GRP roof, fully bonded for extra strength and flatness, and GRP inner skin
• GRP front low line pod with opening panoramic sunroof
• Two-part split rear upper and lower panels with white extruded side skirts
• Distinctive streamlined exterior front profile
• Exterior Ace graphics scheme coordinated with cab
• Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
• Tyre Repair kit
• Low energy LED lighting
• Wide habitation door (600mm) with window, flyscreen, bin, umbrella stand and central locking
• Rear garage with lighting, heating, sockets, hanging provision and coat hooks with access doors on both sides
• Exterior access locker door into front bed box (2-berth only)
• Provision for gas bottles with fitted butane/ propane regulator and propane hose
  • Provision for 1 x 6kg and 1 x 13kg
• Flush fitting, double glazed, tinted acrylic windows with night latch ventilation
• Standard models have a MTPLM of 3500kg and can be driven on a normal category B driving license

Driving

• Dashboard design including:
  • Steering wheel with steering wheel controls
  • Dash with storage trays on top, cup holders and bottle holders each side
  • 2 x 12V sockets (centre and in drivers side storage tray) and USB socket in centre
  • Internal door panel with map pockets
  • Digital dash
  • Cruise control
  • Driver and passenger airbags
  • Automatic cab air-conditioning
• Electronic Stability Programme (ESP, HLA, FBS) with Curve Control, Load Adaptive Control (LAC) and Roll Stability Control (RSC)
• Emergency Brake Assist (EBA) and emergency brake warning
• Immobiliser – Safeguard Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS)
• Electric power-assisted steering (EPAS)
• Lane keeping system
• Eco stop/start system
• Electronic parking brake
• Front fog lights
• Halogen headlamps with automatic headlamp control
• Daytime running lights
• Front Parking Aid
• Wide dual power heated signal mirrors
• Automatic windscreen wipers
• Electrically operated and tinted cab windows
• Adjustable steering wheel position
• Overhead shelf console
• Driver and passenger captain chairs both with:
  • Position, height and rake adjustment
  • Swivel base
  • Two armrests
  • Integrated headrest
  • Fully upholstered covers

Living, Relaxing & Sleeping

• NEW Granite soft furnishing scheme featuring stain resistant, easy to clean fabrics
• Oxford Tweed with complementary Tora Tela and Grau furniture

• Oxford Tweed locker doors with stylish black modern handles.
• Overhead locker construction with full length LED strip lighting to the ceiling and Dometic ‘BusBar’ underlocker lighting strip with spotlights and USB-C connections
• Horrex Honeycomb blackout blinds with dark grey Savoy fabric wall covering with stain resistant finish around windows
• Mill Oak Grege high impact, scratch resistant floor Vinyl

• Removable stepwell mat
• Front parallel lounge with under bed storage (2-berth only)
• Front parallel lounge with fold-down Aguti travelling seats incorporating ISOFix (4-berth only)
• Lap and diagonal seat belts on all designated passenger seats
• Entrance doorway feature panel with illuminated grab handle and coat hook
• Cup holders accessible when Aguti travelling seats in position (4-berth only)
• Ergonomically contoured bedding and sumptuous fabrics for increased comfort
• Seat backrest ventilation boards
• Bed mattresses supported by beech slats for extra comfort (model specific)
• Exclusive Duvalay Duvalite Alto mattress, which includes a platinum support layer and reflex foam for superior durability, while memory fibre increases airflow for a more comfortable sleep (fixed and drop-down beds)
• Bed infill mattress over steps to create additional space (1500SL)
• Height adjustable electric drop-down bed over front lounge (1500ET)
• Easy action concertina door flyscreen
• High internal roof height of 2110mm

Cooking & Eating

• Thetford Triplex combination oven and grill, plus a three-burner gas hob, all with electronic ignition. Hob features a glass lid with automatic gas shut-off functionality
• Dometic (Series 10) 133 litre, tall slimline, automatic energy selection fridge with 230V, gas and 12V operation incorporating 12 litre removable freezer compartment
• Lagos laminate kitchen worktop with textured finish
• Square slim line stainless steel sink for greater work surface space
• Lift-up worktop to increase work area
• Black swivel spout tap
• Illuminated laminate kitchen splashback
• Mapa electric rise and fall table (4-berth only)
• Kitchen rooflight with flyscreen and blind

Washing

• Washroom design with a level floor, vanity unit with sink bowl, toilet and separate shower
• Dedicated shower cubicle with shower mixer tap, riser bar and soap dish
• NEW Decorative illuminated shower wall panel
• Ecocamel Jetstorm showerhead with on/off button for a powerful shower that uses less water
• White Stipple shower wallboard
• Gloss white vanity bowl with upper and lower storage cupboards, mirror and black washroom fittings
• Thetford cassette toilet with electric flush and 18 litre wheeled tank
• Micro-Heki skylight with flyscreen in washroom
• 32mm thick entrance door with domestic style mortice lock and handle

Storage

• Positive locker catches throughout for secure storage on the move with black handles
• Spring-assisted lounge seats and bed tops for easy storage access (except travelling seats)

Heating & Utilities

• Control system with 4” LCD colour touchscreen panel featuring;
  • Simple controls for monitoring and managing:
    • Power
    • Battery selection, battery level meter and power usage
    • Selected lighting control with soft-start dimming
    • Water, tank levels and control related features such as pump control
    • Environment monitoring with internal and external temperature and internal humidity levels
• Truma CombiNeo which delivers instant, endless hot water and cosy warmth with gas-powered efficiency—perfect for spontaneous adventures and uninterrupted comfort
• Digital programmable controller for heating and hot water
• Truma ‘Crash Sensor Mono’ regulator for en-route use of heating and water heating
• Pressurised fresh water system with self-priming pump and accumulator
• Underfloor mounted 110 litre fresh water tank with level sensor
• Underfloor mounted 85 litre waste water tank with level sensor
• Manually operated drain valves on fresh and waste water tanks
• Winter Pack with water tank heaters with en-route heating to keep defrosted and fridge vent covers
• Fully sealed, long life, 80 Amp-hour (Dir 2006/66/EC) leisure battery below rear seat
• Mains 230V supply, via easy-access consumer unit, to sockets, fridge, heater, water heater and battery charger/transformer
• 25 metre mains hook-up cable
• 25 Amp/300 Watt charger/transformer for leisure batteries
• Ultra-low energy LED lighting system:
  • Downlights
  • Over-locker ambient lighting
  • Strip lighting in china locker
• A minimum of four 230V sockets
• Dedicated USB-C points including under-locker USB-C points
• TV points with 230V and 12V sockets and aerial socket

Safety & Security

• VIN CHIP™ identification system concealed within construction to deter theft and aid quick recovery
• Single key for all habitation doors
• Key fob operated remote central locking of cab doors and habitation door
• Smoke alarm
• Carbon monoxide alarm

Customer Service

• Manufacturer backed 6 year bodyshell warranty
  Options

Factory fit

• 165bhp, 2.0 litre TDCi Ford EcoBlue engine with 8-speed automatic transmission with rotary shift gear selection
• Comfort Pack –

• Moondust Silver Paint on Cab
• Stylish design 16” alloy wheels with locking wheel nuts
• Ford Sync 4 12” touchscreen bringing you a more seamless, more connected, more personalised driving experience. Features include DAB/FM RDS Radio with Apple Carplay™ / Android Auto™, USB, Bluetooth and reversing camera image
• Rear reversing camera
• Concertina cab blinds (windscreen and side blinds)
  • Sectioned removable and bleachable carpets in lounge and kitchen
  • Shower duckboard
  • Shower hanging rail and coat hooks
  • Scatter Cushions
  • Bike rack fixing rails fitted to the rear
  • 120W solar panel and regulator

• 4-Berth Option

Dealer fit

• Thule Elite G2 two cycle rack**
• Flatbed microwave oven
• Tow bar (Towing capability 2500kg on Manual and Automatic)
• Thule roll-out awning

** Dependent on model, visibility through rear camera may be reduced when bicycles are carried on