How many miles to the gallon does a Ford Puma do?

How many miles to the gallon does a Ford Puma do?

The flexible 1.0-litre powerplant comes in three guises for Puma customers. The base 123bhp version returns a maximum 46.3mpg, with 138g/km of CO2, while the same unit with 48-volt mild-hybrid assistance is able to improve on these figures a little by delivering a claimed 50.4mpg and CO2 levels of 127g/km.

Is the new Ford Puma economical?

In fact, across its class, the Puma pumps out less CO2 than the majority of small SUVs (as little as 122g/km for the 1.0 Ecoboost mHEV 125), which makes it a relatively cheap company car; just not as cheap as electric SUVs like the Citroën e-C4 or Peugeot e-2008.

Is the Ford Puma a self charging hybrid?

To improve efficiency, the Puma’s EcoBoost Hybrid technology combines a small electric motor with a 48-volt battery. The mild-hybrid vehicle cannot run on electric alone, but uses it to support the petrol engine when required. Recharge is easy with regenerative braking technology that lets you charge as you drive.

What petrol does the Ford Puma use?

premium unleaded petrol
Ford also asks that the Puma be fuelled with pricier 95 RON premium unleaded petrol, although an E10 petrol/alcohol mix is OK. The Puma is not really intended as a crammed-to-the-gunwales, long-distance cruiser and the 42-litre fuel tank – down 10 litres on the EcoSport – is in step with that.

Will there be a Ford Puma PHEV?

The all-new Kuga SUV will be first Ford to feature mild-, full- and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) powertrains, the Puma will return to the Ford line-up as an SUV-inspired crossover later this year and the Focus and Fiesta will soon be available with a 48v mild hybrid drivetrain as part of its product plan.

How many Ford Pumas are left?

How old is the Ford Puma?

Ford Puma is a nameplate used by two different Ford vehicles. The name was first used from 1997 to 2001 on a subcompact sports car. The revival of the nameplate was announced at the Go Further event in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and its new usage began on a new subcompact crossover SUV model in 2019.

Is the Ford Puma a good car to buy?

Agile, rev-happy and stylish, the Ford Puma is a very cool cat. Track a good one down and you’ll soon discover it’s got plenty of bite. Here’s what you need to know before buying one. For a car that played a major role in injecting an element of performance back into Ford’s range, the Puma has unjustifiably been ignored for a number of years.

How did the Ford Puma get its name?

‘A driver’s dream’ was how Ford introduced the Puma in 1997, backing its bold claim with a television advertisement inspired by the cult classic film, Bullitt. It wasn’t a hollow promise either, the Puma being one of the best driving cars that Ford had ever produced.

How does the new Ford Puma hybrid work?

This mild hybrid powertrain won’t drive solely on electric power; instead the electric motor supports the petrol engine when needed, delivering extra power equivalent to 16 PS and up to 20 % better acceleration .

What kind of rust does a Ford Puma have?

The sills and the rear arches are particularly prone to rust, the latter not helped by the often poor fit of the wheelarch liners, but the floorpan can also be harbouring terminal rot. The floorpan will need checking from front to back, but the most likely rust spots are behind the front wheels and the boot.