The EcoSport 1.5 Ambiente is a front wheel drive suv/sports utility vehicle road car with a front located engine, manufactured by Ford.
The Ford EcoSport 1.5 Ambiente's engine is a turbocharged petrol, 1.5 litre, double overhead camshaft 3 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This unit has an output of 122 bhp (124 PS/91 kW) of power at 6500 rpm, and maximum torque of 150 N·m (111 lb·ft/15.3 kgm) at 4500 rpm.
A 5 speed manual 'box supplies the power to the wheels.
The Ford EcoSport 1.5 Ambiente weighs a claimed 1233 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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Applicable to the South African domestic market(s). | ||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater suv/sports utility vehicle | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2519 mm | 99.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1519 mm | 59.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1517 mm | 59.7 inches | |
| Length | 4325 mm | 170.3 inches | |
| Width | 1765 mm | 69.5 inches | |
| Height | 1645 mm | 64.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 206 mm | 8.1 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.72 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1233 kg | 2718 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 52 litres | 11.4 [13.7] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Ford | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 3 | ||
| Capacity | 1.5 litre 1496 cc (91.292 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84 × 90 mm
3.31 × 3.54 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 124 PS (122 bhp) (91 kW) at 6500 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 150 Nm (111 ft·lb) (15.3 kgm) at 4500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 60.8 kW/litre 82.7 ps/litre 81.6 bhp/litre 1.34 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
100.27 Nm/litre
1.21 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 11:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1260 kPa (182.7 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 498.67 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 100.32 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 73.78 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 98.95 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.55 kg/kW 22.64 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 147.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | F | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | E | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 205/60 R 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 205/60 R 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Dr-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 278 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 228 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 646030 | ||
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| RAC rating | 13.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2018 Ford EcoSport 1.5 Ambiente added 2020-02-26. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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