October 31, 2022 As of 2022, Ford EcoSport ditched the 1.0 EcoBoost engine as one of its options for buyers in favor of its 2.0-liter inline-four unit. That means the crossover will be exclusively offered with a single engine type for now. In this article, we will see whether this is the right move for Ford in the case of the EcoSport crossover.Ford’s EcoBoost Engine: Big Power with Fuel Efficiency – Opportunity or Challenge for You? In 2009, a 3.5 liter twin turbocharged V6 engine was offered as an option in the Ford F-150. It was badged with the name EcoBoost and has since been a strong competitor in terms of torque and horsepower for a full sized truck. Ford Focus Estate - Ford 1.0 Ecoboost - now safe to buy? - SLO76 : It remains to be seen if Ford really have sorted the fragile 1.0 Ecoboost but currently they have a terrible reputation for failure and even if it has been fixed the trade are wary of it and bidding well under book so depreciation is a concern. 3.5-L EcoBoost V6 Weighing in at 450 lbs (203 kg), the V6 EcoBoost is the daddy of power and performance. It displaces 3,496cc, has a 60 degree layout, a 92.5mm bore and a 86.7 mm stroke. Published on May 28, 2013. Good: great engine, Fiesta good to drive as ever. Not so good: not as economical as Ford makes it out to be. It should be no surprise that Ford's new 1.0-litre EcoBoost engine is a perfect match for the lithe Fiesta hatchback; after all, the tiny unit does good service in the Focus.
Its not the turbo that is the problem its the mapping of the engine. If you datalog your car whilst driving you will see that the turbo is making positive pressure from about 1500 Rpm upwards the only time I see no boost on mine is when I am on the motorway cruising with light throttle but as soon as I put my foot down the boost it there.
And for all the Ecoboost turbo’s award-winning torque and perky nature, this 1.1 triple is no poor relation. Yes, you’ve got to get into the throttle earlier, but that’ll help the L-plate