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805 Ford delivers improved fuel efficiency and technology upgrades for Tourneo Connect and Grand Tourneo Connect 66770
The new Ford delivers improved fuel efficiency and technology upgrades

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10 June 2015

Tourneo Connect highlights

  • Ford Tourneo Connect five-seat and Grand Tourneo Connect seven-seat MPVs will with efficient new engines and segment-first technologies;
  • New 1.5-litre TDCi diesel offers 65.7mpg;
  • First-in-class features include Traffic Sign Recognition and Lane Keeping Aid; SYNC2 connectivity system and MyKey technology available for the first time;
  • Both available from summer 2015.

BETTER fuel economy, cheaper company car tax and loads of hi-tech gadgets are the promises being made by Ford’s improved Tourneo Connect five seat Grand and Tourneo Connect seven seat MPVs.

Ford is introducing the new high-efficiency 1.5-litre TDCi diesel engine equipped with Auto-Stop-Start on the two Tourneo Connect models, delivering CO2 emissions starting from 111g/km and fuel economy from 65.7mpg, a 7% improvement over the outgoing 1.6-litre TDCi engine.

A diesel with Ford’s PowerShift automatic transmission is also available for the first time on Titanium models.

In addition, the two models introduce advanced new features to the segment, including Traffic Sign Recognition and Lane Keeping Aid, and offer Ford’s voice-activated SYNC 2 connectivity system and innovative MyKey technology.

There is a choice of two power versions: 100PS and 120PS, both meeting the stringent Euro 6 emissions standards.

The five-seat Tourneo Connect also is available with the efficient, multi-award-winning 100PS 1.0-litre EcoBoost petrol engine equipped with Auto-Stop-Start, which achieves class-leading petrol fuel consumption of 50.4mpg and 129g/km CO2 emissions.

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