The Ford Fiesta is a sub-compact, front-wheel drive, five-passenger car. Available in four- and five- door bodystyles, the current benchmarks for the sub-compact segment are being tested by the Fiesta's styling, comfort and luxury features, technology and overall practicality.
Power comes from a 119- hp, 1.6 liter, four cylinder engine, mated to a five-speed manual transmission. Six speed PowerShift automatic transmission is optional. Standard features on all models include air conditioning, capless fuel filler system, power body-colored mirrors, tilt/telescoping steering wheel, auxillary audio input jack and electric power- assisted steering. Higher trim levels include cruise control, keyless entry, satellite radio, alloy wheels, power windows and door locks, and SYNC hands-free communications and entertainment system.
Optional features include heated seats, a passive entry/ passive start system, power moonroof and leather seats. Standard safety features include AdvanceTrac electronic stability control, seven airbags, tire pressure monitoring system, engine immobilizer and four-wheel anti-lock brakes.