Is Ford's fuel consumption high?
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Ford's fuel consumption is not high, with an average fuel consumption of about 10 liters per 100 kilometers. Here is some information about Ford: Company Introduction: Ford Motor Company was founded in the early 20th century and owns the world's largest automotive financial subsidiary—Ford Credit Financial and customer service brand Quality Care. Origin of the Logo: The Ford logo uses the English word "Ford" in white letters on a blue background. Because the founder Henry Ford liked small animals, the designer of the logo drew the English word "Ford" to look like a little white rabbit.
I've been driving Ford cars for almost ten years, and fuel consumption indeed varies by model. Compact cars like the Focus or Fiesta have quite reasonable fuel consumption, around 7-9 liters/100km in the city, dropping to 5-7 liters on the highway, which feels economical. For SUVs like the Explorer or Edge, fuel consumption is higher, generally between 10-13 liters, but considering their spacious interiors and strong power, the slightly higher fuel consumption is still acceptable. Ford's recent EcoBoost engines are impressive, optimizing fuel efficiency and reducing consumption without sacrificing performance. Driving habits matter a lot: avoiding sudden acceleration, minimizing air conditioning use, and maintaining proper tire pressure can save a significant amount of fuel. Regular maintenance, such as changing engine oil and filters, can also reduce fuel consumption fluctuations. Hybrid versions like the Ford Mondeo Hybrid have even lower fuel consumption, around just 5 liters, making them a more cost-effective choice. Overall, not all Ford cars are fuel-guzzlers; it's all about picking the right model.