2018 Ford Freestyle pricing and variants explained
Ford launched the much awaited Freestyle cross-over utility vehicle in India yesterday. Featuring a range of new technology, features and design elements, the Freestyle has made a strong first impression in one of the fastest growing segments in the country.
The Freestyle comes with two engine options: the new 1.2-litre Dragon series petrol engine or the existing 1.5-litre diesel engine. Both are mated to a new lightweight and sporty 5-speed manual transmission designed to deliver a more enjoyable, yet economical driving experience.
The Freestyle is available in four variants as detailed here:
Freestyle Ambiente: Petrol — Rs. 5.09 Lakh, Diesel — Rs. 6.09 Lakh
- Dual front airbags
- ABS with ABD
- Rear parking sensors
- 15-inch steel wheels with 185/60 R15 tyres
- Front power windows with driver’s side auto down function
- Day/night rear-view mirror
- Adjustable front-seat headrests
- Auto door locking (at 15kph)
- Keyless entry
- Rear fog lamps
Freestyle Trend: Petrol — Rs. 5.99 Lakh, Diesel — Rs. 6.99 Lakh
- Rear-view camera
- All four power windows
- 6.5" touchscreen infotainment system with USB, Bluetooth and navigation
- Steering-mounted audio controls
- Four speakers
- Front and rear fog lamps
- Indicators built into the ORVMs
- Tachometer with gearshift indicator
- Boot light
- Follow-me-home headlamps
Freestyle Titanium: Petrol — Rs. 6.39 Lakh, Diesel — Rs. 7.39 Lakh
- Hill Start Assist
- ESP
- Traction Control
- 15-inch alloy wheels with 185/60 R15 tyres
- Electrically adjustable and folding ORVMs
- Automatic climate control
- Auto up and down functions for driver’s side power windows
- Height adjustable driver’s seat and front seatbelts
- Push-start button
- Rear washer and wiper
- Dual-tone interiors
Freestyle Titanium+: Petrol — Rs. 6.94 Lakh, Diesel — Rs. 7.89 Lakh
- Six airbags
- Active Rollover Protection
- Automatic headlamps and wipers
- Automatic day/night inside rear view mirror
- Additional USB port for infotainment system
- SYNC3 (with voice control) infotainment system
- Android Auto and Apple CarPlay compatibility for infotainment system
All prices mentioned above are ex-showroom India.
Few would have expected the Freestyle to be priced so aggressively given the range of new technology and features on offer. In fact, the Freestyle is priced only at a slight premium to the Figo on which its based, which could entice customers even more.
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