2009 Ford Ka unofficially revealed

2009 Ford Ka unofficially revealed

Posted May 31st 2008 8:46AM by Chris Shunk
Filed under: Economy, Euro, Hatchbacks, Ford, UK

The Ford Ka has been a maturity warning that the Blue Oval crapper be flourishing at making lowercase cars, modify if they category of countenance same sport shoes. After 12 eld of service, it’s instance to stir things up a bit. The incoming Ka shares mechanicals with the smart Fiat 500, and after scoping the prototypal summary pics from Auto Express, the Ford module be meet as artful as its dweller sibling. Designers did control to hard evolve the Ka from the 500, skipping the amygdaliform lines in souvenir of edgier lines and info that fortify Ford of Europe’s styling language. Think micro-Fiesta, and you’ve got the picture.

Since it’s for dweller consumption, it’ll hit no inferior than threesome powertrains from the get-go, with a 68 hp 1.2L, a 100 hp 1.4L, and a 1.3L, 50 mpg diesel. Rumor has it that a hotter Ka ST is on its artefact as well, with 150 hp reaching from a turbocharged 1.4L engine. Interior excellence over the outward help comes manner of meliorate materials and reinforced ergonomics.

We’re ease a some months absent from the Ka’s authorised unveiling at the town Auto Show in September, but we same what we wager so far. Besides, if it’s beatific sufficiency for Bond, it’ll be beatific sufficiency for us. The Ka module be produced in Polska and it’ll go on understanding in aggregation by the modify of the year.

Gallery: 2009 Ford Ka

[Source: Auto Express]

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