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Ford EcoSport set to hit Indian roads soon

Last updated on: April 27, 2012 15:09 IST

Image: Ford EcoSport, the talk of the town.
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These days the talk of the globe is Ford EcoSport. Well, it should be, as it promises to swank contemporary American design language combined with smart technological advancement in a compact, responsive and fuel efficient manner.

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Ford EcoSport set to hit Indian roads soon

Image: It was recently showcased at Beijing Auto Show in China.
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The reasonably priced compact crossover that is expected to hit the Indian roads in a few months this year was recently uncovered at the ongoing Beijing Auto Show in China.

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Ford EcoSport set to hit Indian roads soon

Image: This was the production model at display.
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This was the production model at display, while one unveiled in India at 2012 Auto Expo was 'concept' version.

After its showcasing, there were some 'more in-depth' official specs made public by its top representatives, of which, India is unaware.

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Ford EcoSport set to hit Indian roads soon

Image: It will sport the innovative and frugal 'EcoBoost' engine.
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The major piece that we know till now is that, it will sport the innovative and frugal 'EcoBoost' engine for the first time in India.

Let's discover the same in an exclusive treatment.

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Ford EcoSport set to hit Indian roads soon

Image: This EcoSport is all developed keeping in mind the urban life.
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Ford EcoSport exteriors:

This EcoSport is all developed keeping in mind the urban life, where fuel efficiency plays a vital part along with its compact design that suits well in the crowded conditions of the city and gets you parking space easily.

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Ford EcoSport set to hit Indian roads soon

Image: It has hatchback like handling and SUV sort of space.
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For the ones, who appreciate hatchback like handling and SUV sort of space.

The ideal ground clearance of 200mm besides 550mm water wading makes it go through some toughest potholes, speed breakers and high sewer line or water logged streets fluently.

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Ford EcoSport set to hit Indian roads soon

Image: It reflects an imposing figure.
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With its 16-inch standard aluminium alloy wheels and broad chrome front grille it reflects an imposing figure.

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Ford EcoSport set to hit Indian roads soon

Image: It will also have more engine options to choose.
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Ford EcoSport engine:

Now, this is significant. Besides the advance 1.0L 3-cylinder EcoBoost, it will also have more engine options to choose, that means a tempting diesel motor is sure to make way.

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Ford EcoSport set to hit Indian roads soon

Image: This engine has got all liveliness and practicality for city.
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What say? This engine has got all from liveliness and practicality for city together offers command and sturdiness for more adverse terrain.

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Ford EcoSport set to hit Indian roads soon

Image: It will undoubtedly prove to be a criterion in fuel economy.
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The aerodynamically designed Ford EcoSport will undoubtedly prove to be a criterion in fuel economy, at the same time, with its authoritative performance providing its consumers with an experience of bigger power train.

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Ford EcoSport set to hit Indian roads soon

Image: Spacious interiors are carved out with precise craftsmanship.
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Ford EcoSport interiors:

The spacious interiors are carved out with precise craftsmanship that has got enough area to seat 5-adults with ease along with their belongings.

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Ford EcoSport set to hit Indian roads soon

Image: Finishing materials used inside the cabin is aimed at superiority.
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And with the elevated seating position everyone enjoys the perfect outside view with quietest interiors with refined NVH (Noise, Vibration and Harshness) levels.

The finishing materials used inside the cabin is aimed at superiority, sophistication and creativity that is the outcome of an extensive research and feedback carried out with its consumers.

Accompanied by hi-tech features like smart keyless entry, electronic air-conditioning, Ford power star-n-stop, cooled glove-box teamed up with quality fabric and eye soothing instrument panel with 'Ice Blue' illumination.

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Ford EcoSport set to hit Indian roads soon

Image: On leisure front it has a 3.5-inch LCD display.
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On leisure front it has 3.5-inch LCD display together with a digital audio system that posses function like CD and MP3 player with USB and aux-in ports along with Bluetooth connection.

Furthermore, the hi-tech aspect of mini SUV has Ford's SYNC driver connect system with voice control and electrically powered steering for smooth maneuver of the vehicle together with optimum convenience features and best in class safety measures.

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Ford EcoSport set to hit Indian roads soon

Image: Safety features come with outclass ability.
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Ford EcoSport safety:

The global vehicle's safety features come with outclass ability that comprise of Dual SRS airbags for driver and passenger, while side curtain airbags for the rear occupants.

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Ford EcoSport set to hit Indian roads soon

Image: It has remote control locks and rear parking sensors.
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Nevertheless, the Anti-Lock Brake System with Electronic Stability Program makes way for easier and protected driving besides Hill Launch Assist function to take on any terrain on the open road.

The others include remote control locks and rear parking sensors.