Ford Ikon Diesel
Ford Variant
₹490,000 - ₹670,000
Discontinued
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The Ford Ikon Diesel is a sedan that has left a lasting impression on the Indian automotive scene. Introduced in the late 1990s, it was designed with the Indian market in mind, offering a blend of performance, comfort, and practicality. The diesel variants, such as the 1.4 Duratorq and 1.8 litre engines, are known for their robust performance and excellent fuel economy. The car features a simple yet effective mechanical design, a light clutch with smooth gear shifts, and a steering feel that is characteristic of Ford vehicles. While it may lack in terms of modern features and has some drawbacks like poor braking and cheap interior plastics, the Ikons ride and handling balance, reasonable cabin space, and decently sized boot make it a reliable and comfortable choice. Its timeless design and the ability to maintain high speeds comfortably, such as cruising at 120-140 kmph, add to its appeal. Overall, the Ford Ikon Diesel remains a solid option for those seeking a dependable and economical sedan.
November 22, 2024
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The Ford Ikon Diesel saw its final days in the Indian market with the implementation of BS4 emission norms, which forced Ford India to discontinue the model in early 2011. This move was part of the broader shift towards cleaner and more efficient engines. I think this was a necessary step, but it marked the end of an era for a car that was once very popular.
March 15, 2011
In November 2008, the Ford Ikon Diesel underwent a significant facelift, introducing a new diesel engine from the Duratorq engine family. This engine featured common-rail injection, delivering 68 hp and 160 Nm of torque. The update also included several cosmetic and feature enhancements. I believe this facelift helped extend the cars lifespan in a competitive market.
November 2, 2008
Ford India re-launched the ageing Ikon with a diesel engine borrowed from the Fiesta in the late 2000s. This move was in response to rising fuel prices and the increasing demand for diesel cars. The refreshed exterior looks and new engine made the Ikon an attractive option for those seeking an economical mid-size sedan.
September 1, 2008
The Ford Ikon Diesel was known for its performance and dynamics, making it a favorite among driving enthusiasts. The 1.8-liter diesel engine, although not as strong as some would have liked, provided a credible driving experience. I think the balance between performance and economy was a key factor in its popularity.
June 1, 2005
The introduction of the Ford Ikon in 1999 marked a significant entry into the lower mid-size sedan segment in India. The diesel variant quickly gained traction due to its affordable price and robust engine. It played a dual role as both a car to drive and one to be driven in, making it a versatile choice for many buyers.
December 2, 1999
Price
Pricing details and changes
When the Ford Ikon was available in the Indian market, the prices varied based on the variant and engine option. For the diesel variants, the ex-showroom price typically ranged from around 5 lakhs to 7 lakhs, depending on the model year and specific trim. On-road prices would be higher, including taxes and other costs, often reaching up to 7.5 lakhs to 9 lakhs. Its important to note that these prices are historical, as Ford has since exited the Indian market. However, for those considering purchasing a used Ford Ikon, these price ranges can serve as a benchmark.
November 22, 2024
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Specifications
- ARAI Mileage (Certified)
- 17.9 kmpl
- Boot Space
- 400.00 litres
- Ground Clearance
- 171.00 mm
- Engine cc (Displacement)
- 1399 cc
- Maximum Power
- 68 Bhp @ 4000 rpm
- Maximum Torque
- 160 Nm @ 2000 rpm
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 43.00 litres
- Top Speed
- 160 kmph
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Ford Ikon Diesel Price Range
₹4,90,000 - ₹6,70,000
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Adv Pramod Prasannan
Verified Review
4 years agoAverage Rating: 4.0/5
Ford Ikon is a masculine car
Summary
Strong body, masculine look, super pick up
Strong body, masculine look, super pick up, nice color, alloy wheels, kenwood music system
✨ Best Features
Engine power, pick up, I succeeded in attaining max speed of 165 km/hr.
👍 Pros
•Super pick up, stylish look, strong body and reasonable mileage with an affordable price
👎 Cons
•A/c climate control, no tinted glass
Mileage
4/5
Comfort
3/5
Looks
4/5
Value
5/5
Review for Ford Ikon (2011)
Upendar Chaudhary (Car No. UK-07-AA-2
Verified Review
5 years agoAverage Rating: 4.4/5
Ford Ikon 1.4TDCI is a Winner
Summary
It is an "A" category car which the dumb FORD company has discontinued. If it wishes to gain ground in India it needs to re-introduce IKON
It is an "A" category car which the dumb FORD company has discontinued. If it wishes to gain ground in India it needs to re-introduce IKON, with a new face, a new name and with added features, added Sales and Service centres. FORD India is "LETHARGIC". Lost to other brands due to sheer neglect and apathy.
✨ Best Features
What not. Entire concept of FORD IKON is a smasher. Since the day I got it, I am in LOVE with this car.
👍 Pros
•Comfort, Handling, Sturdy, Good built quality, Fuel Economy, Value for Money, Pickup-Virtually everything
👎 Cons
•Ford's inability to continue this car with a contemporary face lift. Ford Aspire is merely a dumb replacement, Reintroduce Ford Ikon, with a face lift and a new name. It is still a Winner.
Mileage
5/5
Comfort
5/5
Looks
3/5
Value
5/5
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Ford Ikon Diesel
QUICK FACTS & INFORMATION
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- Car Variant
- 2011 Ford Ikon Diesel
- Availability Status in India
- Discontinued
- Car Type
- Sedan
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Latest Price in India
- Ford Ikon Diesel price was INR 5.92 lakh before being discontinued.
- ARAI Mileage (Certified)
- 17.9 kmpl
- Top Speed
- 160 kmph
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
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- Overall Length
- 4145 mm
- Overall Width
- 1632 mm
- Overall Height
- 1439 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2486.0 mm
- Ground Clearance
- 171.00 mm
- Turning Radius
- 5.00 metres
- Rear Legroom
- 1036 mm
- Headroom
- 982.00 mm
PERFORMANCE & MILEAGE
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- Mileage (City)
- 13 kmpl (approx.)
- Mileage (Highway)
- 15 kmpl (approx.)
ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
4
- Engine cc (Displacement)
- 1399 cc
- Maximum Power
- 68 Bhp @ 4000 rpm
- Maximum Torque
- 160 Nm @ 2000 rpm
- Engine Details
- 1399cc, 8V, SOHC, TDCi
INSTRUMENTATION
2
- Trip Distance
- 2
- Tachometer
LIGHTING
4
- Xenon Headlamps
- Front Fog Lights
- Darkness Sensing Headlamps
- ORVM Turn Indicators
BRAKES & SUSPENSION
2
- Brakes
- Front Disk, Rear Drum
- Suspension
- Independent MacPherson struts/coil springs
SEATS & UPHOLSTERY
4
- Leather Seats
- Folding Rear Seats
- Rear Centre Armrest
- Driver Seat Adjustment
- Manual
BRAKING & TRACTION
4
- Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
- Traction Control
CAPACITY
3
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Boot Space
- 400.00 litres
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 43.00 litres
INFOTAINMENT
1
- Music System
- CD player
WHEELS & TYRES
2
- Alloy Wheels
- Tyre Size
- 175/70 R13
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
12
- Steering Adjustment (Rake)
- Steering Mounted Controls
- Rear AC Vents
- Remote Fuel Filler
- Steering Adjustment (Reach)
- Air Conditioner
- Power Steering
- Power
- Rear Defogger
- Rear Washer & Wiper
- Rain Sensing Wipers
- Power Windows
- Remote Boot Release
EXTERIOR FEATURES
3
- Body Coloured Bumpers
- Outside Rear-view Mirrors
- Both Side Manual
- Tinted Glass
Key Features of the Car
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- Summary
- Ford Ikon 1.4 TDCi is an old generation sedan coming from Ford Motors and the car has been discontinued. This car marked as a success in the performing segment. It is powered by a 1399cc 8 valve engine which generates a maximum power of 68 bhp @ 4000 rpm and produces a maximum torque of 160 Nm @ 2000 rpm. Ford Ikon has a top speed of 160 kmph with a city mileage of around 12-14 kmpl and a highway mileage of 18-20 kmpl. The car has a boot space of a generous 400 litres with a 43 litre fuel tank capacity. It was a rival to Honda City and Maruti Esteem in its time.
LOCKS & SECURITY
1
- Central Locking
- Remote
ACTIVE & PASSIVE SAFETY FEATURES
2
- Rear Seat Belts
- 3
- Parking Sensors
INTERIOR FEATURES
1
- Sunroof
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