Note that the 2.0 - liter
EcoBoost also offers 3,500 pounds of towing capacity, but the tow package eliminates the clever hands - free tailgate option.
The EcoBoost also features an integrated exhaust manifold that separates the inner and outer pairs of cylinders into each inlet passage to the turbo.
Ford testing shows the 2.7 - liter
EcoBoost also outperforming Ram 1500 3.0 - liter V6 EcoDiesel and Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 - liter V8 while towing a 7,000 - pound enclosed trailer up Davis Dam in Arizona.
It's a similar story for the compact entry among Ford's American hatchbacks: The 2016 Ford Focus can be ordered with any one of five different powerplants, from the 1.0 - liter
EcoBoost also found in the Fiesta to the 350 - horsepower unit in the hottest of the Focus hatches, the all - wheel drive RS edition.
The 1.6 L
EcoBoost also gets an automatic start stop system, which Ford says will fuel consumption and emissions by approximately 3.5 percent.
And in Premium trim, our Four Seasons 2015 Ford Mustang
EcoBoost also comes with satellite radio, the MyFord Touch interface with SYNC voice control, blind - spot monitoring, and a 12 - speaker Shaker Pro audio unit.
Not exact matches
But it
also struck me as the ultimate test for this new turbocharged Mustang, whose
EcoBoost four - cylinder engine has carved a modern niche out of the once - impenetrable V - 8 stronghold.
The
EcoBoost engines
also receive Ford's Active Grille Shutters, which can close off the engine bay under certain conditions to improve aerodynamic performance.
It
also has a 2.3 - liter
EcoBoost engine beneath its hood packed with plenty of Ford Performance parts.
Ford says only that the
EcoBoost V - 6 will make more power and torque than the 6.2 - liter V - 8 in the outgoing Raptor, which packed 411 hp and 434 lb - ft, while
also returning improved fuel efficiency.
In addition to being a stereophonic treat, the
EcoBoost four
also zips the Focus ST from 0 to 62 mph in 6.5 seconds and on to a maximum of 155 mph.
The EcoDiesel is not only rated higher than the 2014 Ford F - 150's 3.7 - liter V - 6 in terms of fuel economy, but
also its closest competitor in terms of displacement and power: an F - 150 equipped with the optional 3.5 - liter, twin - turbocharged
EcoBoost V - 6.
Also for 2018, an all - new 3.3 - liter
EcoBoost V - 6 enhances the engine lineup, which includes a 3.5 - liter
EcoBoost V - 6, the Raptor's High - Output 3.5 - liter
EcoBoost and the 5.0 - liter V - 8.
Ford will
also continue to offer the Mustang with a four - cylinder
Ecoboost option, now developing 286bhp.
20 per cent of cars will be fitted with the 2.3 - litre
EcoBoost engine (which will
also be used in the forthcoming Focus RS).
One of the main reasons I opted for the RS,
also the crappy exhaust sound on the
ecoboost with lack of power, why couldn't they match the RS engine?
Note
also the extensive tweaks to the 2.3 L
EcoBoost, a brand - new engine that just launched in the Mustang.
I was dreading this stretch not only because of radar - happy state troopers in Ohio, but
also because of the
EcoBoost Performance package we opted for on our 2015 Ford Mustang.
With the addition of a stop / start system to the 2 - litre turbocharged
EcoBoost petrol engine, economy has increased from 39.2 mpg to 41.5 combined, with emissions
also shrinking by 11g / km of CO2 to 158g / km.
The MKC
also continues to offer a 2.3 - liter
EcoBoost turbo - four rated for 285 hp.
That transmission, which was jointly developed by Ford and GM, will
also be used on the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, Ford F - 150 Raptor, and F - 150 3.5
EcoBoost models.
In low - and medium - roof regular 2015 Ford Transit wagons (a high roof is
also available, as are long - and extended - length bodies), the 3.5 - liter
EcoBoost V - 6 and 3.7 - liter V - 6 engines are rated for 14/19/16 mpg city / highway / combined.
Also, the Ford GT's
EcoBoost engine just won the Daytona 24 Hours.
While Ford already included this fuel - injection strategy in its 3.5 - liter
EcoBoost V - 6, the new 3.3 - liter naturally aspirated V - 6, 2.7 - liter
EcoBoost V - 6, and 5.0 - liter naturally aspirated V - 8 are
also on board.
The regular 3.5 - liter
EcoBoost engine in the standard F - 150 (it's
also used in several other Ford models) churns out 365 hp and 420 lb - ft of torque, but the Raptor's version will ratchet up performance courtesy of a new block and upgraded turbos.
The Explorer Sport, powered by a 3.5 L twin - turbo V - 6
EcoBoost engine,
also is targeting domestic competitors.
Torque, at 148 lb ft from 2250rpm with the manual gearbox, is
also strong for its capacity, and should give Honda a suitable challenger for Ford's 1 - litre
EcoBoost - powered Focus models.
The physical car
also set the pace at last month's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Ford
EcoBoost 400.
Also available is a 50 Years trim package for both Mustang
EcoBoost Premium and Mustang GT Premium vehicles.
We've
also heard that a more powerful version of the last Shelby GT500's supercharged 5.8 - liter V - 8, a forced induction (supercharged or
EcoBoost) 5.0 - liter Coyote V - 8, or a 5.2 - liter Coyote V - 8 could be found underneath the hood when the car is finally revealed.
Frankly, we're surprised it wasn't initially, given the Taurus - based Police Interceptor sedan is already offered with the
EcoBoost V - 6, and the civilian - grade Explorer Sport crossover is
also available with the engine.
But the available
EcoBoost V - 6 not only makes the new PI substantially faster than its predecessor, but
also faster than its V -8-powered contemporaries from Chevrolet and Dodge.
Ford
also reckons its offset crankshaft design on the
Ecoboost engine offers excellent refinement, and in general it's correct.
The force of serendipity that causes roadside purchases
also underpins impulsive Internet car - buying, which explains how I recently ended up making a 700 - mile round trip to purchase a Lincoln MKT
EcoBoost.
The
EcoBoost V6 in the Expedition comes connected to the same 6 - speed automatic transmission, and 4 - wheel drive with a low - speed transfer case is
also available.
The Mondeo sedan
also gets some under - hood upgrades including a new 200 horsepower
EcoBoost four.
You can
also compare the Ford Focus (2017) 1.5
EcoBoost Trend against its rivals in Malaysia.
The forthcoming
EcoBoost 1.0 (liter), which
also happens to be Ford's first three - cylinder engine, was introduced at the Frankfurt motor show as an option for the European Focus and the C - Max people mover.
The Escape
also offers 1.6 - liter and 2.0 - liter
Ecoboost options, giving it the widest array of choices in the bunch.
Ford has
also improved the 2.7 - liter
EcoBoost engine by adding a second fuel - injection system, just as Toyota has done on its 3.5 - liter V - 6 in the Tacoma pickup.
They'll
also share upgraded engines including a new 1.6 - liter
EcoBoost four cylinder.
Ford
also announced the Taurus will be offered with a 2 - liter
EcoBoost engine that will deliver 31 miles per gallon on the highway, or about 7.6 liters per 100 km.
Ford says that its award - winning
EcoBoost engines not only allow for great EPA fuel - economy numbers, but are
also becoming quite popular in the family of engine in the performance tuning community.
Both F - 150 models are
also available with the 3.5 L
EcoBoost High Output V6 engine that cranks out a maximum of 450 hp and 510 lb - ft of torque.
Whilst details are yet to be confirmed, 3 engine are likely to be used; a 5.0 - litre V8 with roughly 305kW, which may find its way to South Africa, a 3.7 V6, and an entry level 2.3 - litre
EcoBoost 4 - cylinder engine, with rumoured outputs of 220 - 235kW and 400 - 420Nm,
also for global release, and rumoured to be the powerplant of the future Ford Focus RS.
Debuting for the 2018 model year, the
Ecoboost engine is paired with a 10 - speed automatic transmission, which is
also a first for the nameplate.
Ford's Auto Start - Stop system will
also be available with the twin - scroll
EcoBoost engine on the new Edge.
With the MY2018 mid-cycle update, Ford would
also offer MagneRide dampers in the Ford Mustang
EcoBoost and Ford Mustang GT optionally.
The Focus ST is the other hot hatch that's extremely popular in both Europe and the U.S. Sporting a more aggressive body kit that the Golf, the ST is
also more powerful, using a 2.0 - liter
EcoBoost rated at 252 horsepower and 270 pound - feet of torque.
In the 2015 model line you'll be able to enjoy not only the V8, but
also a fuel - efficient and, at the same time, dynamic
EcoBoost engine.