Ford EcoSport Thunder Edition launched at Rs. 10.18 lakh

Ford has launched the updated EcoSport with prices starting at Rs. 7.69 lakh. Ford has also introduced the EcoSport Thunder Edition, which is priced at Rs. 10.18 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

The 2019 EcoSport gets dual-tone interiors with beige upholstery. It comes with an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with SYNC3 and Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity. Other features include HID headlamps with daytime running lights, rain-sensing wipers, engine start/stop button and tyre pressure monitoring system among others.

The EcoSport Thunder Edition gets dark inserts on the headlamp cluster and black fog lamp bezels. It has a black grille and black ORVMs, dual-tone bonnet and decals on the doors. The SUV rides on 17-inch alloy wheels.

The Thunder Edition comes with dual-tone interiors with cognac coloured accents on the door trims and front seats. It comes equipped with a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system, electric sunroof and a 3-spoke, multi-function steering wheel.

The 2019 EcoSport is available with the same set of engines as the previous model. These include a 1.5-litre, 3-cylinder, naturally-aspirated petrol engine that produces 121 BHP @ 6,500 rpm and 150 Nm of torque @ 4,500 rpm, a 1.5-litre, 4-cylinder diesel engine with 99 BHP @ 3,750 rpm and 205 Nm of torque @ 1,750-3,250 rpm and a 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder EcoBoost engine that puts out 123 BHP @ 6,000 rpm and 170 Nm of peak torque @ 1,500-4,500 rpm. Transmission options include a 5-speed manual, 6-speed manual and 6-speed automatic.

The EcoSport Thunder Edition is available with the 1.5-litre petrol and diesel engines only.