Euro-Spec Ford EcoSport Revealed, Available With AWD And New 1.5L Diesel
Ford unveiled the Euro-spec version of the new EcoSport compact SUV, which now comes with an overhauled design inside-out and a refreshed range of powertrains. Set to make its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show, the new Ford EcoSport comes with a more refined front fascia and a completely new interior which follows the example set by the latest Fiesta. Ford has also introduced to the range the sporty ST-Line trim level, the company’s latest technologies and an all-wheel drive option that comes with the also new 1.5-liter EcoBlue diesel engine. This all-wheel drive EcoSport features the 125PS version of the 1.5-liter diesel unit paired to a six-speed manual gearbox, offering 300Nm (221lb-ft) of torque, 4.5lt/100km (62.7mpg UK) of fuel economy and 119g/km of CO2 emissions. The same 125PS diesel engine will be offered with front-wheel drive, further lowering the CO2 emissions and improving fuel efficiency from mid-2018. A lowered-powered 100PS of the 1.5-liter TDCi c...