Ford Tourneo Custom I (facelift 2018) L1 1.0 EcoBoost (126 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid Automatic
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Ford Tourneo Custom:
The Ford Transit Custom is a mid-sized, front wheel drive van produced by Ford Europe since 2012. It marked a split in the Transit range, with the Custom being the smaller version and the Ford Transit being the larger. Similar to other Transit variants, the passenger versions were branded Tourneo Custom.
The Ford Transit Custom was unveiled at the 2012 Commercial Vehicle Show at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, England. Currently, the Transit Custom is not sold in the United States and Canada, but it is sold in Mexico. It was not sold in China until 2016. An updated version with mild styling changes and a new engine family was introduced in 2017....(Read more on Wikipedia)
I (facelift 2018) L1 Overview:
Ford Tourneo Custom (I (facelift 2018) L1). At around 2609 kg, it’s on the heavier side. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A large vehicle designed for transporting goods or groups of people. With seating for 8, it’s perfect for larger families.
Performance Verdict
Surprisingly capable for a 1.0L, with electric assistance providing instant torque. Best suited for urban driving with occasional longer trips, offering smooth power delivery.
Fuel Economy
Outstanding fuel economy, especially when regularly charged and used for shorter, electric-only journeys, making it the most economical option for city use.
Best Use Case:
City / Urban commercial / Eco-conscious family / Short-distance commuting
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Highly versatile and spacious interior
- • Wide range of efficient diesel and hybrid engines
- • Improved interior quality and technology post-facelift
- • Comfortable ride for a commercial-based vehicle
- • Strong towing capabilities
- • Good safety rating for its class
Cons:
- • Still drives like a large van, not a car
- • Some interior plastics can feel utilitarian
- • Fuel economy can be high on more powerful automatic variants
- • Limited refinement compared to dedicated passenger MPVs
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I (facelift 2018) L1: 2018 - 2023).
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| Brand: | Ford |
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| Model: | Tourneo Custom |
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| Generation: | I (facelift 2018) L1 |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1.0 EcoBoost (126 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid Automatic |
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| Start of production: | 2020 |
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| End of production: | 2023 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) |
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| Body type: | Van |
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| Seats: | 8-9 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
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| Engine Model/Code: | M1FA More details about the engine M1FA |
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| Engine displacement: | 998 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 3 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 4.6 l |
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| Coolant: | 11.85 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol / electricity |
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| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 3.3 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC): | 2.6 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 2.6 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-ISC-FCM |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 20.7 kg/Hp, 48.3 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 7.3 kg/Nm, 136.1 Nm/tonne |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 2609 |
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| Max. weight: | 3240 |
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| Max load: | 631 |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4973 mm mm [Same length.] |
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| Width: | 1986 mm mm [46mm less] |
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| Height: | 1959-1979 mm mm [20mm less] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2933 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Width with mirrors folded: | 2032 mm |
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| Width including mirrors: | 2272 mm |
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| Front track: | 1732-1752 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1735-1762 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.6 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the generator only, with no mechanical connection to the drive. An electric motor drives the front wheels. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 1 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Front brakes | Disc [above average] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Tires size | 215/60 R17 |
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| Electric: |
| Gross battery capacity: | 13.6 kWh |
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| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
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| Battery location: | Below the floor |
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| System power: | 126 Hp |
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| System torque: | 355 Nm |
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| All-electric range: | 40.4 km |
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| Electric motor power: | 126 Hp @ 9000 rpm. |
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| Electric motor Torque: | 355 Nm @ 1-2250 rpm. |
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| Average Energy consumption: | 19.6 kWh/100 km |
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| Electric motor location: | Front axle, Transverse |
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| Average Energy consumption (WLTP): | 19.6 kWh/100 km |
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| All-electric range (WLTP): | 40.4 km |
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| All-electric range (NEDC): | 42.8 km |
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