Ford

Ford Fiesta

Price $13,999 – $18,999
Fuel consumption 5.1 – 6.9 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 72%(view ratings)
Offering a great design, a quiet and nicely detailed interior, excellent as well as comfortable handling characteristics and fuel economy below 7.0l/100 km, the Fiesta is a winning combination. The complete range includes sedan and hatchback models available in S, SE and Titanium trims. Starting at $15,549, there are models and trims to suit every taste and budget. The only engine available is a 1.6l four-cylinder mated to either a five-speed gearbox or six-speed automatic.

Detailed ratings

The Car Guide rating 72%
Driving 7/10
Safety 8/10
Interior 6/10
Reliability 7/10
Winter driving 7/10
Comfort 8/10

What's new in 2013

N/A

Pros

  • Nice design
  • Nicely appointed and quiet interior
  • Good engine
  • Modest fuel consumption
  • Perfect for gadget geeks!

Cons

  • Faulty transmissions
  • Not enough power at low revs
  • Uninviting rear bench
  • Too many options = $$$$$

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