2012 Ford Fiesta ST Preview [Video]



2012 Ford Fiesta ST Spy Photo - photo by autoblog.com


While the VW Polo GTI and Opel have the Corsa OPC quite relevant sporting versions of its small car models in its portfolio, it looks at the third major German volume manufacturer Ford in this segment currently rather mau. From 2012, however, want to send the Cologne with a hot ST version of the Fiesta into the race. A first prototype has now been caught testing at the Nurburgring Nordschleife.

The Ford Fiesta ST Erlkönig drives a sporty bodykit consisting of new front walk and a larger rear spoiler and thick sills. Other features are expected to launch 17-inch wheels and a firmer suspension part.

Under the hood could be the 1.6-liter EcoBoost engine from the current Ford Focus work with 182 hp. Thus would the Ford Fiesta ST in 2012 and cracked the 180 hp the VW Polo GTI - one from a psychological point of view surely not insignificant detail ...

2012 Ford Fiesta ST Spy Video:


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