Ford Fiesta Automatic bows in at Rs 8.99 lakh

Ford India was literally working very hard on its products and now the firm has launched the much anticipated sedan, Ford Fiesta Automatic.The automatic version has been rolled out in two variants,Style and Titanium+, the Style variant is priced at Rs 8.99 lakh and the Titanium+ variant is tagged at Rs 9.70 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). The launch took place at Shah Jehan Hall, Taj Palace Hotel, Diplomatic Enclave located in New Delhi. It is a very well known fact that Ford Fiesta is the leader of sedan segment in the market as far as the technology is concerned. With the introduction of this sedan with powershift automatic gearbox, it eyes taking the Fiesta sedan a notch higher. The new Ford Fiesta AT is likely to give a huge competition to its rivals in the segment. 

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The six speed dual clutch powershift automatic gearbox has been coupled with 1.5 litre of Ti VCT petrol motor that enhances the overall driving experience substantially. This petrol engine keeps the capacity to provide a maximum power of 110 Bhp and a maximum torque of 140 Nm, which sounds utterly impressive. Talking about the mileage of the new Ford Fiesta AT, it is expected to deliver about 16.45 km per litre of mileage, which is higher than the manual petrol variant of the sedan. To further add more charm to the car, this new powershift gearbox is light in weight and is extremely responsive as compared to the older automatic gearboxes.

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The creep and hill hold functions also help the driver in driving smoothly during heavy traffic circumstances. However, on a global level, these kind of dual clutch automatic gearboxes are installed in all sedans, but as far as Indian car market is concerned, it has been introduced for the first time. With such an impressive dual clutch powershift automatic transmission, the price of new Ford Fiesta AT is likely to bump.Get more details on the sedan, read the Ford Fiesta AT review written by our auto expert and editor. 

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