Dec 7, 2016

The 2017 Ford Fiesta is a great car to pick up when you want efficiency and value, but you’ll also have a few choices to make with the Fiesta, such as choosing an engine. Take a look below to learn about the different engine options in the 2017 Ford Fiesta.

Available Engines in the 2017 Ford Fiesta

In total, the 2017 Ford Fiesta has three available engine options across its total four trims. The standard engine in the 2017 Ford Fiesta is a 1.6L Ti-VCT I-4, which comes with 120 horsepower and 112 lb-ft of torque. It’s a good economic option while still offering a responsive feel, and is good for up to 37 MPG on the highway.

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Another available engine in the 2017 Ford Fiesta is the award-winning 1.0L EcoBoost I-3 engine. EcoBoost technology from Ford allows smaller engines to keep up with what a larger one can do, while also offering more efficiency — this is how the Ford F-150 currently offers its highest towing rating with a V6 engine over the V8. The 1.0L in the Fiesta has 123 horsepower and 125 lb-ft of torque and offers up to 41 MPG on the highway.

The last engine is only available in the performance trim of the Fiesta, the 2017 Fiesta ST Hatchback.It is a 1.6L Turbocharged EcoBoost I-4 that ups your power to 197 horsepower and 202 lb-ft of torque — which is great for such a small and light car. Even with the power increase, you’ll still be getting a competitive fuel efficiency rating at 33 MPG on the highway.

Available Engines in the 2017 Ford Fiesta
Available Transmission in the 2017 Ford Fiesta

Available Transmission in the 2017 Ford Fiesta

Like the engines, there are three different available transmissions in the 2017 Fiesta. The 1.6L engine can use either a standard 5-speed manual transmission or a 6-speed automatic with SelectShift capabilities. The 1.0L engine is only available with a manual transmission, though. And finally, the 1.6L EcoBoost in the Fiesta ST also comes with a manual transmission, though this time a 6-speed instead of the 5-speed at other trim levels.

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