Ford Aspire is a sub-4m compact sedan from the American automaker Ford India Private Limited. It came to Indian market in 2015. This car is inspired from the hatchback Figo. It gets all its cosmetic as well as mechanical features. Talking about the design, it gets the decent eye-catching look. The oval shaped front grille having small hexagonal mesh and the placement of headlamps at the back gives it unique design unlike other vehicles of its segment. The main difference from Figo is the extended rear to provide the sedan like design and dicky.
Interior of the car is well designed and comfortable for 5-occupants. It also offers a lot of features for its class touchscreen infotainment with connectivity, climate control, navigation, steering mounted control, push button start and a lot more. It is a rugged, heavy, fun to drive vehicle. Aspire comes in 2-trims, 2-Engine options paired with manual transmission. Ex-showroom price ranges from Rs. 7.24 to 8.69 lakhs.
Engines options:
- 1.2 Litre Ti-VCT 3-cylinder Petrol engine generating 95-bhp Power and 119-Nm torque.
- 1.5 Litre TDCi 4-cylinder Diesel engine generating 99-bhp power and 215-Nm torque.
Transmission options:
- MT – Manual Transmission with 5-Gears.
Variants:
- Titanium, Titanium Blu.
Dimensions:
| Ford Aspire | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Fuel Tank(Litre) | Weight (kg) |
| Dimensions (in mm) | 3995 | 1704 | 1525 | 2490 | 42 | 1038 |
Ford Aspire Key Specifications:
| Aspire Variants | Titanium | Titanium Blu |
| Engine | 1.2L Petrol/1.5L diesel | 1.2L Petrol/1.5L diesel |
| Price (ex-showroom, Delhi) | Starting Rs.7.24 lakhs | Starting Rs. 7.59 lakhs |
| Airbags | 2 | 6 |
| Transmission | MT | MT |
| Mileage | 18.5 kmpl | 24.4 kmpl |
| ABS/EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise control | No | No |
| Automatic headlamps | No | Yes |
| DRL | No | No |
| Fog lamps | Halogen | Halogen |
| Rear wiper/defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Infotainment | 7-inch Touchscreen | 7-inch Touchscreen |
| Android Auto/car play | Yes | Yes |
| Steering mounted controls | Yes | Yes |
| Climate control | Automatic Climate control | Automatic Climate control |
| Power windows | Front and rear | Front and rear |
| parking sensor | Rear, with camera | Rear, with camera |
| ORVM | Manual | Electric |
| Central locking | Remote | Remote |
| Driver’s seat height adjust | No | Yes |
| Rims | Alloy | Alloy |
| Tyres | 195/55 R15 | 195/55 R15 |