Friday 25 November 2011

Ford Figo facelifted review

Ford India, 100 per cent subsidiary of the US based Ford Motors, world's leading auto maker has finally re-freshed its India available popular premium hatchback car model Ford Figo. Ford Figo is one of the most popular premium hatchback car model in India which is reporting buzz response to the customers against rivals. To push sales mark of this popular hatchback the company has developed its re-freshed version which more wiser than attractive than current running model. The all new Ford Figo facelifted gets extra features than present run model which make it decent in the segment.

Along with re-freshment Ford Figo price has also been hiked and its base model is available at Rs. 3.78 lakh while top-end Titanium variant has a price tag of Rs. 5.84 lakh at ex-showroom Delhi. The every Ford Figo review for the re-freshed model has mentioned it decent and mindblowing which is expected to brake the market share of Maruti Swift, Skoda Fabia, Nissan Micra, Volkswagen Polo, Toyota Etios Liva, Honda Brio and Tata Indica Vista which the same same segment another popular premium hatchback cars in India.

Already Ford Figo features and specifications are great and the facelifted version has got more like stereo with USB connectivity on factory fitted 2-DIN stereo, Tilt Steering, eight-spoke alloy wheels and many more. Beside this, the company has used innovative technology under the hood which is capable to increase the Ford Figo mileage for this facelifted version. The new Ford Figo facelifted carries the same petrol and diesel engine. The petrol model comes equipped with 1.2 litre Duratec petrol engine that makes max power of 71 PS and peak torque of 102 Nm while diesel model has a 1.4 Duratoq diesel mill under the hood generating out peak power of 69 PS and 160 Nm of torque. A five speed manual transmission system is continue.

Ford Figo Facelifted pictures are now available on the Internet which look more wiser and impressive than current outgoing model. Meanwhile, Ford Figo variants for the facelifted models are same as current model. The petrol model is available in five variants along with hiked prices like LXI (Rs. 3.78 lakh) EXI (Rs. 4.16 lakh), EXI Plus BT (Rs. 4.30 lakh), ZXI (Rs. 4.44 lakh) and Titanium (Rs. 4.92 lakh). Meanwhile diesel model is also available in five variants such as LXI (Rs 4.70), EXI (Rs. 5.08 lakh), Exi Plus BT (Rs. 5.22 lakh), ZXI (Rs. 5.36 lakh) and Titanium (Rs. 5.84 lakh) at ex-showroom Delhi.

Overall, now the new Ford Figo is in full form which is expected to take on its rivals in the Indian domestic market. Beside this, Ford India is now planing increase its hatchback portfolio in India and mulling over to launch an another hatchback car model which is based on popular C+ segment sedan Ford Fiesta.

On the other hand, some of newly launched car models in India are Skoda Rapid, Hyundai Eon, Nissan Sunny, Mahindra XUV 500, Honda Brio, New Volkswagen Jetta, New Honda Jazz, Toyota Etios Liva, Chevrolet Beat diesel, Audi A6. Meanwhile, Ford Feista AT, facelifted Honda City etc. are another upcoming models.

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  2. The name Figo stands for "cool" in Itaian. From the front, the Ford Figo has a typical Ford design

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