2013 Ford Figo Specifications and Ownership Review
Explore the detailed specs and ownership insights for the 2013 Ford Figo, a reliable hatchback option in South Africa.
The 2013 Ford Figo is a compact hatchback that offers practicality and efficiency, making it a popular choice among South African buyers. Known for its affordability and reliability, the Figo caters to first-time car buyers and those seeking a budget-friendly vehicle.
This specs page covers the typical specifications, performance metrics, and ownership insights for the 2013 Ford Figo, helping potential buyers understand what to expect from this model year.
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Engine & Performance
| Engine | 1.4L I4, 1.6L I4 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Power Kw | 62 - 88 |
| Torque Nm | 112 - 140 |
| Transmission | 5-speed Manual or 4-speed Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Zero To 100 Kmh Seconds | 10.5 - 12.0 |
| Top Speed Kmh | 160 - 180 |
| Notes | Performance varies by engine choice, with the 1.6L offering a sportier drive. |
Fuel Economy
| Claimed Fuel Consumption L 100km | 5.5 - 6.5 |
|---|---|
| Real World Fuel Consumption L 100km | 6.0 - 7.0 |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 42 |
| Range Estimate Km | 600 - 700 |
| Notes | Fuel consumption can vary based on driving conditions and maintenance. |
Dimensions & Practicality
| Length Mm | 3941 |
|---|---|
| Width Mm | 1680 |
| Height Mm | 1495 |
| Wheelbase Mm | 2486 |
| Ground Clearance Mm | 160 |
| Boot Space Litres | 284 |
| Towing Capacity Kg | Not confirmed |
| Payload Kg | Not confirmed |
| Kerb Weight Kg | Not confirmed |
| Notes | Dimensions are standard for the hatchback variant. |
Ownership Notes
For South African buyers, the 2013 Ford Figo presents a reliable and economical option. Known for its low running costs and decent fuel efficiency, it is suitable for urban commuting and small families. Parts availability is generally good, and servicing costs are reasonable.
When considering a used Figo, check for service history, condition of the interior, and any signs of wear on the suspension. The resale value tends to hold up well, making it a smart investment for budget-conscious buyers.
Pros
- Affordable pricing
- Good fuel economy
- Reliable performance
- Compact size for city driving
- Decent boot space
Cons
- Basic interior features
- Limited engine options
- Average comfort on long trips
- Not the most powerful in its class
- Resale value may vary
Common Issues / Watch Points
- Electrical issues in older models
- Suspension wear
- Interior rattles
- Brake wear
- Fuel system issues
Used Buying Checks
- Check service history
- Inspect for accident damage
- Test drive for handling
- Check for rust
- Examine tire condition
- Look for signs of water leaks
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fuel consumption of the 2013 Ford Figo?
The fuel consumption typically ranges from 5.5 to 7.0 L/100km depending on driving conditions.
Is the 2013 Ford Figo reliable?
Yes, the Figo is generally regarded as a reliable vehicle with low maintenance costs.
What engine options are available for the 2013 Ford Figo?
The 2013 Figo commonly comes with a 1.4L and a 1.6L petrol engine.
What is the boot space of the 2013 Ford Figo?
The boot space is approximately 284 litres.
How does the 2013 Ford Figo perform in terms of comfort?
Comfort is average, with basic interior features, but it is suitable for city driving.