Ford Figo Aspire Launched: All The Details

BANGALORE: Low budget sedans have been a great success in Indian market and to capitalize the sales this segment offers Ford India is all set to launch its most awaited sedan the Ford Figo Aspire. With this thorough outbreak the company is also planning to launch two more cars by the end of 2015 to rev up the sales in India, reports ONCARS.

Although Fiesta bought in some huge sales figures for Ford it has drastically reduced due to tough competition from its rivals. However, the new Figo Aspire is set to replace Fiesta and rival against the likes of the Tata Zest, Maruti Swift Dzire, Hyundai Xcent and the Honda Amaze in the list of highly competitive compact sedans.

Variants

The Ford Figo Aspire will be available in four variants—Ambiente, Trend, Titanium and Titanium+ and will be offered with three engine options that include 1.2-litre Ti-VCT petrol, a 1.5-litre Ti-VCT petrol and a 1.5-litre TDCi diesel.

The 1.2-litre Ti-VCT petrol will churn out 88bhp of power and 112Nm of torque, whereas the 1.5-litre TDCI diesel will power out 99bhp and 215Nm of torque. Both the engines are mated to a five-speed manual transmissions. There is also a six-speed dual clutch automatic on offer. This gearbox comes mated to a stronger 1.5-litre Ti-VCT petrol engine that produces 110bhp and 136Nm of torque.

Specs and Features

Aside from the engine trims, the new Aspire is set to come loaded with lot of features that include Bluetooth telephony, integrated infotainment system, steering mounted phone and audio controls, automatic climate control and height adjustable seats. On the safety front all the models will get standard ABS and two airbags, whereas the top-end variant will come with a staggering six airbags.

Expected Mileage Of Figo Aspire

25.83 Kmpl for the 1.5-liter diesel version

18.2 Kmpl for the 1.2-litre Ti-VCT petrol and 17.2 Kmpl for 1.5-litre Ti-VCT petrol versions

Prices

The new Figo Aspire is priced in the range of 4.89 lakh to 7.79 lakh (Ex-Showroom) although the bookings has already been commenced at a token amount of 30,000

Colour Options

Ruby Red, Sparkling Gold, Oxford White, Deep Impact Blue, Tuxedo Black, Ingot Silver and Smoke Grey

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