Ford Ikon 1.3 Flair's 4-inline-cylinder, SOHC, petrol engine with a displacement of 1299cc, delivers an awesome power of 70PS AT 5500rpm and torque of 105Nm at 2500rpm. The advanced engine management system (EEC-V) working along with the ROCAM engine promotes efficient fuel utilization. It gives a relatively good overall mileage of 10.4 kmpl; on highways it would span 14.8 kmpl and on city roads, it would be 9.3 kmpl. Furthermore, superior quality chassis design and superb suspension provide enhanced stability for a zingy driving experience. It does not miss out on comfort features such as 400 liter boot, beautiful seat covers, and air conditioning free of CFC production.
Design
Ford Ikon 1.3 Flair is a 4-door sedan with wonderful design, offered in coats of Panther Black or Jean Blue, Paprika Red, Moon dust Silver, Diamond White and Platinum. The exteriors make a bold impression with excellent quality alloy wheels and body colored bumpers. Its superior looks are well matched with equally dynamic yet comforting interiors. The new dashboard design and swanky instrument panel exude confidence. Designed with a jazzy steering wheel with power steering feature, it also possesses power windows and chrome finished gear knob. Coming to the safety features, bears front and side impact door beams, laminated wind screen, central locking, front and rear seat belts, and child proof rear lock.
Cons
Although Ford Ikon 1.3 Flair gives a mileage of 10.4 on an average, people who drive long distances frequently might demand more mileage from this sedan. Also, it is not equipped with Anti-lock Braking System, airbags and entertainment feature like CD player.
Conclusion
Weighing the pros and cons of, Ford Ikon 1.3 Flair can be considered as one of the intelligently made sedans for a family of five.
