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Ford S-MAX facelift 2010 2.2 Duratorq TDCi (200 Hp) Automatic
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Ford S-MAX:
The Ford S-Max is a mid-size MPV that was produced by Ford Europe for the European market. A multi-purpose vehicle , Ford also describes the S-Max as an SAV. Introduced at the 2006 Geneva Motor Show, the S-Max went on sale alongside the new generation Ford Galaxy in June 2006.
The S-Max was intended to be as sporty as a saloon car, and spacious as an MPV. It drew inspiration from the seven-seater large MPV Galaxy and the compact MPV Ford C-Max. The S-Max received many positive reviews and awards, and was voted European Car of the Year 2007 on 13 November 2006. Ford had plans to sell the S-Max in Japan under the then subsidiary brand Mazda, but that was no longer viable upon the latter's split....(Read more on Wikipedia)
facelift 2010 Overview:
Ford S-MAX (facelift 2010). It has moderate fuel consumption (~9.4 l/100km). With a weight of 1733 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.9 s). The top speed reaches 212 km/h. A multi-purpose vehicle designed to transport passengers with ample interior space. With seating for 7, it’s perfect for larger families.
2.2 Duratorq TDCi (200 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Excellent torque and strong acceleration provide effortless overtaking and confident cruising, especially with a full load.
Fuel Economy
Decent fuel economy for its power output, though slightly less frugal than the 2.0 TDCi options.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Dynamic handling for an MPV, offering an engaging drive
- • Spacious and versatile 7-seater interior with flexible seating
- • Strong and efficient diesel engine options, particularly the 163hp TDCi
- • Comfortable ride quality, well-suited for long journeys
- • Stylish design for its class, standing out from typical MPVs
Cons:
- • Powershift automatic gearbox can have reliability concerns and costly repairs
- • Petrol engines are thirsty, especially higher power versions, leading to higher running costs
- • Some interior plastics feel less premium compared to rivals
- • Rear visibility can be challenging due to the large D-pillars
- • Older diesel models may suffer from DPF issues if not maintained properly
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(S-MAX: 2006 - 2010).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Ford |
| Model: | S-MAX |
| Generation: | facelift 2010 |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.2 Duratorq TDCi (200 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2010 |
| End of production: | 2014 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | MPV |
| Seats: | 7 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 200 Hp Same horsepower |
| Engine Model/Code: | KNWA More details about the engine KNWA |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6 l |
| Coolant: | 8.4 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 9.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 7.1 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8.9 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 212 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.7 kg/Hp, 115.4 Hp/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8.5 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1733 |
| Max. weight: | 2505 |
| Max load: | 772 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 2000 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 285 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4903 mm mm [135mm more] |
| Width: | 2154 mm mm [270mm more] |
| Height: | 1660 mm mm [2mm more] |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.9 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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