Ford Fiesta 1.0 Ecoboost PowerShift Ambiente

Date of broadcast: 02 December 2015

Engine: In-line three-cylinder, 999 cc, turbo
Power: 74 kW @ 6 000
Torque: 170 Nm @ 1 400 - 4 500
Power-to-weight ratio: 66,67 kW/ton
Gearbox: Six-speed dual clutch, FWD
Wheels/tyres: 15-inch steel, 195/50 R15 tyres

0-100 km/h: 10,8 sec
Top speed: 180 km/h
Fuel tank capacity: 42 litres
Fuel consumption (claimed): 4,9 litres/100 km
Operating range (claimed): 857 km
CO2 emissions: 114 g/km

Pros: Superb engine and gearbox. A solid, enjoyable drive.
Cons: Some interior element designs could be better.

Retail price: R204 900
Price as tested: R204 900

Prices correct on date of broadcast.