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Ford EcoSport SE Variant Launched in India, Prices Start From Rs 10.49 Lakh

Ford, the American automaker officially introduced the EcoSport SE variant in India at Rs 10.49 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). With the launch of the SE variant, the company is expanding the EcoSport Sub-compact SUV range in India.

Ford EcoSport SE Variant Launched in India, Prices Start From Rs 10.49 Lakh

Ford, the American automaker officially introduced the EcoSport SE variant in India at Rs 10.49 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). With the launch of the SE variant, the company is expanding the EcoSport Sub-compact SUV range in India. The Diesel variant of EcoSport SE is priced at Rs 10.99 lakh. The new Ford EcoSport ditches the signature tailgate-mounted spare wheel. Instead, comes with a unique tailgate design inline with the global-spec model. Ford Vehicles to Run on Google Android Software From 2023.

Ford EcoSport SE
Ford EcoSport SE (Photo Credits: Ford India)

Mechanically, the new Sub Compact SUV gets a 1.5-litre three-cylinder TiVCT petrol engine and a 1.5-litre TDCi diesel engine. The petrol engine generates 122 PS of power and 149 Nm of peak torque. The diesel engine produces a peak power of 100 PS and a torque of 215 Nm. Both engines are paired with a 5-speed manual gearbox.

Ford EcoSport SE
Ford EcoSport SE (Photo Credits: Ford India)

Other features of the Ford EcoSport SE include a dual-tone rear bumper with silver applique, 16-inch alloy wheels, SYNC 3 infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The EcoSport SE variant comes with similar features as of Titanium trim such as a sunroof and Ford's infotainment system, but some features have been removed to position it below the EcoSport S variant. Ford EcoSport SE rivals the likes of Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, Hyundai Venue, Kia Sonet, Tata Nexon, Nissan Magnite, Renault Kiger & Toyota Urban Cruiser.

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