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2011 Ford Fiesta gives Detroit Fiesta customers the most out of every corner, thanks to the technical precision only a Ford-tuned suspension can offer. Taking on straightaways is a smooth affair, too, when you combine electric power-assisted steering with the proprietary Ford invention, active nibble control. Covert aerodynamic design and critical technology such as the class-exclusive PowerShift six-speed automatic and 1.6L Ti-VCT Duratec® I4 engine with twin-independent variable cam timing make it a responsive and fuel-responsible driving experience.
Fuel-Efficient Technology gives Detroit Fiesta customers a break in the wallet 2011 Ford Fiesta Fiesta thinks on its feet, combining aerodynamic design with efficiency-critical technology to deliver a responsive and fuel-responsible driving experience.Rapid-fire shifting is enhanced by a powertrain control module making real-time adjustments, producing efficient mobility. Fiesta also boasts many aerodynamic design characteristics that help minimize air resistance and increase fuel efficiency, such as the aero-shaped body-mounted mirrors and the line cut into the rear taillamps. The optional Super Fuel Economy Package offers additional aerodynamic details such as underbody shields and blockers on the lower grille.
1.6L Ti-VCT Duratec® I4 Engine makes the 2011 Ford Fiesta best in classThe 1.6L twin-independent variable cam timing Duratec® I4 Engine promises to deliver fewer stops and more go. The standard 1.6-liter twin-independent variable cam timing (Ti-VCT) Duratec® I4 Engine is engineered for quick sprints and to go the distance.
The 2011 Ford Fiesta has Dynamic Ride and Handling- standardFeatures such as electric power-assisted steering, class-exclusive* available hill start assist and standard AdvanceTrac® ESC help you maintain control during an intense driving experience. Features such as electric power-assisted steering (EPAS), and class-exclusive* available Hill Start Assist, deliver confidence and control, and contribute to Fiesta's overall intense driving experience. EPAS uses speed-sensitive steering and active nibble control technology to help provide feedback and confidence at highway speeds. AdvanceTrac® ESC automatically applies the brakes and modulates engine torque whenever it detects wheelslip. Skidding and fishtailing is avoided by controlling understeer and oversteer. It also helps maintain control under conditions such as ice, gravel or rain, providing confident stopping power.
*Class is Compact Cars vs. 2010 competitors.
You can also get the PowerShift Six-Speed Automatic Transmission on the 2011 Ford Fiesta Smooth and connected. The class-exclusive* PowerShift six-speed automatic helps give a boost to your mpg, while maintaining a firm grip on the road. The available class-exclusive* PowerShift six-speed automatic provides torque to the wheels 100 percent of the time, for an extra-connected feel. It's equipped with a leak-free dry clutch technology and a neutral idle mode that helps eliminate drag and contributes to fuel efficiency. It's also maintenance-free - with a fill-for-life transmission fluid that requires no dipstick - and designed to last up to 150,000 miles.
* Class is Compact Cars vs. 2010 competitors.