Fiesta 1.0 Ecoboost
The Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost features turbocharged inline three-cylinder engine developed at Ford Dunton Technical Centre producing 95-140 horsepower (70-103 kW) with 125-148 pound-feet torque (170-200 Nm overboost) from 1,400-5,000 rpm through six-speed manual or automatic transmission and front-wheel-drive at approximately 1,100kg curb weight achieving 9.0-10.5 second 0-100 km/h acceleration and 183-202 km/h top speed depending on variant. Engineering innovations include direct injection turbocharging technology, sophisticated engine management electronics, and thermal efficiency optimization delivering gasoline performance with diesel-like economy establishing award-winning powertrain combining responsive performance with exceptional fuel efficiency.
EcoBoost 1.0-liter three-cylinder launched 2012 revolutionized small-displacement performance winning International Engine of Year Award five consecutive times (2012-2016) demonstrating Ford commitment to downsizing technology without sacrificing driving engagement. Fiesta application showcases engineering achievement delivering V6-like torque from compact three-cylinder configuration while maintaining B-segment practicality and affordability, popular among enthusiasts for tuning potential and motorsport applications including rally and circuit racing where lightweight chassis combined with turbocharged power delivery provides competitive performance against larger-displacement rivals in various grassroots and professional racing categories worldwide.