Ford boosts EcoSport line-up with new Titanium variant
FORD Philippines is expanding its Ford EcoSport portfolio with the launch of the
a new engine and transmission.
“The Ford EcoSport remains one of the country’s favorite SUVs with its quality design, rugged capability, best-in-class features, superior fuel economy, and great value for money. With the introduction of this new variant, we are giving our customers another option to enjoy the mini-SUV and its street smart capabilities,” said Ryan Lorenzo, assistant vice president for marketing, Ford Philippines. “The EcoSport 1.5-liter Titanium combines the performance of a new powertrain and the segment-leading features of the Titanium variant to provide a differentiated urban driving experience that only the EcoSport can offer.”
Here are four things about the EcoSport 1.5-liter Titanium variant:
Powerful and fuel- efficient engine
The new EcoSport Titanium variant offers
- mance with the new and powerful 1.5-liter Twin Independent Variable Camshaft Timing (Ti-VCT) engine mated with the new 6-speed automatic transmission, allowing for smoother and faster acceleration and better fuel economy.
Advanced safety features and DATs
The EcoSport 1.5- liter Titanium is experience safer and more comfortable. It has smart keyless entry, power sunroof, rear view camera with rear parking assist, as well as six airbags to ensure maximum driver safety.
Other safety features include hill-start assist control, electronic brakeforce distribution system, electric power-assisted steering, electronic stability control, and anti-lock braking system.
Smart technologies for driver convenience
It is also powered by SYNC 3 that allows drivers to keep their eyes on the road and hands on the wheel while staying connected. SYNC 3 features voice control for the entertainment system and the driver’s calls
on SYNC 3 also allows passengers to use their favorite smartphone applications via the SUV’s 8-inch colored touchscreen. It also has a 7-speaker audio system.
Refreshed look, inside out
The EcoSport 1.5- liter Titanium has a ground clearance of 209 mm and its exterior features a refreshed grille, a new hood design, headlamps and 17-inch alloy wheels.
The new variant is also more adaptable with added smart storage spaces. It can handle a load of up to 1,178 liters, with 25 smart storage compartments for coffee cups, smartphones, tablets, umbrellas, bottles and other accessories. Its trunk is spacious enough to accommodate luggage for out of town trips for city dwellers.
Since the new EcoSport was launched last year, it has become a familiar sight on city streets across the country, having gained an even wider appeal for its unmistakable combination of agility, afford-
spaciousness of an SUV.
The EcoSport 1.5-liter Titanium is avail
- lute Black, Ingot Silver, Ruby Red, Canyon Ridge, Crystal White, and Blue Lightning colors. The new variant boosts the line-up
starts at P918,000. The other EcoSport vari-
(automatic transmission), 1.5-liter Trend -
Customers can visit the nearest Ford dealership to check out the new EcoSport 1.5-liter Titanium and the other EcoSport variants.
About Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln
through Ford Motor Credit Co. and is pur
- tion, autonomous vehicles, and mobility solutions. Ford employs approximately 200,000 people worldwide. For more information regarding Ford, its products and Ford Motor Credit Company, please visit www.corporate.ford.com.