Model Ford Ka+ ranked a notch below the Fiesta.
Ford has presented the replacement of the compact model Ka, which will be sold on the European car market. Unlike its predecessor, offered only with three doors, the new five-door body.
Hatchback, sharing a platform with the Fiesta model, is called the Ka+. Overall length of a novelty has made 3929 mm, and the wheelbase is 2489 mm. Luggage compartment volume of 270 liters.
In Ford noted that Ka+ is significantly different from the pyatidverki sold in India and countries in South America. The European model is different to other steering, springs and shock absorbers, different tires and an upgraded rear torsion beam, front subframe and engine mountings.
Ford Ka+ will be offered with a new four-cylinder Duratec petrol engine capacity of 1.2 liter, was established on the basis of 1.25-liter unit “Fiesta”. The Quartet will be available in two capacity variants: 70 and 85 horsepower.
Standard hatchback will include six airbags, air conditioning, stereo system and a help function during the start of the climb.
Ford Ka+ will compete with Dacia/Renault Sandero, Kia Rio, Suzuki Celerio, the Peugeot 108 and Citroen C1. In the UK the price of the hatchback will start from £ 8995 (11.5 thousand euros).
