Ford Gets Praised For “Cool” Lineup

by Auto in the News on August 17, 2011

Ford Fiesta imageTwo Ford models recently made it on to KBB.com’s list of the “Coolest Cars under $18,000.” The all-new Ford Fiesta was lauded because of its European looks, while the Focus delivered sporty handling at a reasonable price. It also doesn’t hurt that both models deliver impressive fuel economy and innovative features like SYNC infotainment.

The Fiesta—with a starting MSRP of just $13,200—joins the party for the second straight year, with KBB.com noting that “Its European looks and well-crafted interior outclass everything else in the category.” Also gaining kudos were the Fiesta’s “sharp driving dynamics” and “nimble handling,” while tech features like Ford SYNC and some very strong EPA numbers “seal the deal.” The Fiesta is capable of achieving fuel-economy marks of 29 mpg city/40 mpg highway/33 mpg combined, and that’s with an advanced six-speed automatic transmission.

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