One thing that Ford can never be beaten by others in is the way it provides the path breaking price at which it provides latest technology to its consumers. It is the same features that made Ford EcoSport one of the best cars of India and Ford Figo one of the best hatchbacks of India. Affordability is one of the main features that have brought Figo in the list of best hatchbacks in Indian automotive market. The car is presently available in 8 versions in India across a price range of Rs.3.98 lakhs to Rs.6.15 lakhs. The on-road price range of car though varies this range by Rs.1-2 lakhs. Five out of these 8 versions are powered by petrol engine while 3 are powered by diesel engine.
The petrol version of Ford Figo is powered by a 1.2-litre Duratech engine that delivers power worth 71PS and an appreciable mileage of 16kmpl. The diesel trim of Ford Figo are powered by 1.4-litre Duratorq engine that delivers power worth 69PS and a superb mileage of 20kmpl. Along with a pocket friendly fuel efficiency these engines also promise an ultimate driving experience that acts as one of the major USPs of this hatchback.
Moving over top car’s design and styling. Ford Figo’s kinetic design provides the car with a robust and active appeal. The compact size and user friendly mileage of the car makes it one of the best options for city drives. Some of the well noticed features of this hatchback are large headlamps, bright fog lights, a smart front fascia, 14-inch alloy wheels, body toned side view mirrors, door handles, well sculpted side panels, and a few others.
The wide wheelbase of the car allows a ample of space and comfort to Ford Figo accommodators. Other major comforts that Figo offers include a power steering, an efficient air conditioner, a boot space of 284-litres, foldable rear seat, ample leg room at rear seats, low NVH in cabin, high quality upholstery, USB port, Aux-in facility, CD player, Bluetooth connectivity, anti-drip wiping, and a few others. The safety front has been taken care with standard inclusions like a strong body built, power steering, and a few others. Ford Figo is a powerful option for those looking for a smooth drive within city limits along with some sporty fun. A few places where Ford still needs to look into are car’s mileage, boot space, storage spaces, and a little more standard safety features like ABS, EBD, brake assists, etc.
