Ford Figo Review and Specifications
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Aug-30-2011
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Ford Figo is the first hatchback from Ford Motors in India. Even though, it is a first hatchback from the Company, people admired it. It has got enough popularity around the country.
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Ford Figo is the first hatchback from Ford Motors in India. Even though, it is a first hatchback from the Company, people admired it. It has got enough popularity around the country. It is the first hatchback to win numerous awards like ‘car of the year 2010’, ‘Premium Hatchback award’ and ' Deciding Car of the Gathering categories’ in domestic market. Within a short period of its launch, it has crossed 1 lakh sales in Indian market. It is available in both petrol and diesel variants. It comes with 7 wonderful colors in Indian market namely Colorado Red, Chill, Diamond White, Moon Dust Silver, Panther Black, Sea Grey and Squeeze. The price tag of it starts from Rs.3,49,900 and ends up with Rs.5,29,900. No doubt, it is one of the best fuel efficient cars. It gives the mileage of 14-18 Kmpl (City-Highway). It is a strong contender against the models like Hyundai i10, Chevrolet Beat, Maruti Swift, and Skoda Fabia.
Exteriors: The exterior design of the car has an influence of Italian style. The front fascia of the car is the best example for the typical Ford design. It looks fresh from all the angels and can easily catch attention in the density of cars. The Company is very smart, because the design of the car is built in a way which suits the younger and elder generation people. The front side of the car features elegantly designed Fog and Head Lamps. The glowing grill adds the beauty of the car. The signature of the company in the front robs many hearts. The body colored bumpers looks impressive. Overall the exterior design of the car is excellent.
Interior: The interior space inside the car is not so comfort, but you can still manage it. It is a five-seater hatchback. You need not to compromise on luggage part, because this car gives efficient room to carry your luggage. The dashing board is wide along with glove box. The quality of the seats is good and can give comfort. The two-tone beige color is the central attraction inside the car. It is available in 2 interior options, a very peppy Coral IP theme and an Ebony Black one. It comes with the common interior features like Audio System, AC, Cup Holders, and Seat Belts etc. Overall the interior space is poor compare to its competitors in India.
Engine and safety features: It is available in both petrol and diesel variants. The high-end variants comes with the advance safety features like Anti-lock Braking System with EBD, intelligent central locking, engine immobilizer (PATS), 3 point seat-belts for front and rear seats, Deceleration Warning system, and warning lamps. The safety features are capable to protect the occupants in case of collision. Coming to the engine part, it comes with 1.2L petrol engine and 1.4L diesel engine. The 1.2L Duratec Petrol engine with SEFI technology generates the maximum power of 70 bhp at 6,250 rpm and peak torque of 102 Nm at 4000 rpm. The 1.4L CRDi diesel engine churns out the max power of 68 bhp at 4,000 rpm and a torque of 160 Nm at 2000 rpm. Both engines are loaded with a 5-speed Manual Transmission gearbox. Overall the engine power is good and easily reaches 0-100 Kmpl in just 8 seconds.
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