Ford Fiesta 2011-2013 Petrol Titanium Plus

Fiesta 2011-2013 Petrol Titanium Plus Review

Ford India is one of the most popular automobile companies in India and it has produced some of the best selling models. The Ford Fiesta sedan is an attractive model from their, which is available in many trims. The Ford Fiesta Petrol Titanium Plus is one of the top end variant in its model series and it is equipped with 1.5-litre, In-Line petrol power plant that is powerful and fuel efficient. The company claims that the vehicle has the ability to return a peak mileage of about 17 Kmpl. This top end trim is being offered with a sophisticated voice control system that helps you to control audio and air conditioning system with voice commands without having to move your hands away from steering wheel. One of the most impressive aspect about this sedan is its huge cabin space with great leg and shoulder space. This top end variant is being blessed with advanced safety features and luxurious comfort features that pays best value for money.

Exteriors :

The Ford Fiesta Petrol Titanium Plus is the top end variant in its model series and it is being bestowed with number of exterior features. To start with the front profile, the radiator grille is very sleek and has a chrome surround. This radiator grille is flanked by an aggressive eye shaped headlight cluster incorporated with a set of twin chamber bright reflector headlamps. The bumper is painted with body color and it comes with built-in round shaped fog lights with chrome surround. The upper grille on the front profile is decorated with a company logo that gives it a complete look. On the side profile, the wheel arches are well molded and are fitted with a set of stylish alloy wheels, which are further covered with tubeless radial tyres. The ORVM caps and the door handles have been painted in body color, while the window belt-liners are treated with chrome. Coming to its rear end, this sedan looks very simple and modern, where its taillight cluster adding to the beauty of the rear. The boot lid is decorated with the company logo and chrome plated variant badging. Also there is thick chrome plated appliqué fitted above the license plate that gives it a premium look.

Interiors :

Coming to the interior section, this top end variant has an eye-catching cabin with dual tone Fairland and Syracuse interior environment. The company used the high quality woven emboss mondus max fabric upholstery for covering the seats while using leather to cover the steering wheel. Inside the cabin you can find a lot of chrome and metallic finish that accentuates the interiors and makes it look rich. You can find the metallic finish on central console, on steering wheel bezel, inside door handles, instrument cluster, AC vents surround and on gear knob. The instrument cluster is equipped with number of functions including digital trip meter, tachometer, door ajar warning, low fuel warning, driver seat belt warning, and headlamp on warning. Also there are features such as bottle holders, magazine holders, rear center armrest with cup holders, a single glove box unit, floor console with cup holders and various other aspects.

Engine and Performance:

The top end Ford Fiesta Petrol Titanium Plus variant is equipped with an advanced 1.5-litre, 4-cylinder, In line, DOHC based petrol engine with about 1499cc displacement capacity . The company made use of aluminum alloy metal for constructing the engine, which helped it to be more powerful and a better performer. The maximum power produced by this engine is about 107.5bhp at 6045rpm, while delivering a peak torque of about 140Nm at 4500rpm. This engine is coupled to an advanced 5-speed manual transmission gearbox that delivers the commanding engine torque to the front wheels and draws a peak mileage of 17 Kmpl.

Braking and Handling:

When it comes to the braking aspects, the Ford Fiesta Sedan comes fitted with a set of disc and drum brakes. The front wheels of this sedan are fitted with ventilated disc brakes whereas its rear wheels have been assembled with self adjustable drum brakes. This proficient combination is assisted by an advanced anti lock braking system with electronic brake force distribution system that keeps the vehicle away from skidding when emergency brakes are applied. In order to improve the stability of the vehicle, Ford has incorporated the Independent McPherson Strut type of suspension system to this sedan's front axle along with coil spring and anti-roll bar. At the same time the rear axle of this sedan is equipped with Semi-Independent Twist beam type of suspension system loaded with twin shock absorbers filled with oil and gas.

Comfort Features:

The Ford Fiesta Petrol Titanium Plus is the high end variant in its series and it is being equipped with a list top rated comfort features. One of the most important aspects of this sedan is the voice control system, which will allow you to control the air conditioner and the music system through voice process. This list of features include an automatic air conditioning unit, electronic power steering system with tilt adjustable function, power windows with one touch operation on driver side, intelligent rear defogger/demister, 100% foldable rear seats, guide me home headlamps , adjustable rear head rests are just to name a few. Apart from these, this sedan is also equipped with features like a cruise control system, reverse parking sensors, fuel computer, electrically adjustable and foldable ORVMs, height adjustable driver seat and lots more. The manufacturer also offering an advanced in-car entertainment system including music player with 6-speakers, AUX-In, USB, Bluetooth connectivity and steering mounted audio controls.

Safety Features:

This top end variant in the Ford Fiesta model series is being blessed with structural safety aspects such as energy absorbing bumpers and crumple zone, which reduces the impact in case of collision. The company is also offering this trim with a list of functions including an engine immobilizer system, a child lock function, door reinforcements, driver side airbag, front passenger airbag and a remote programmable key entry with greeting lamps.

Pros : Best in class comfort features, impressive body style.

Cons : Very fuel efficiency, price tag is very high.