Ford EcoSport 2012 1.5 Duratec Ti-VCT
Ford EcoSport 2012 1.5 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Ford EcoSport 2012 1.5 Duratec Ti-VCT has been produced from January, 2013 to December, 2017. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.5 litres, which produces power of 112 horsepower on 6300 rpm and torque 140 Nm (Newton metres) on 4400 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 280 000 to 480 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Ford EcoSport 1.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4 litres.
Ford EcoSport 2012 1.5 Duratec Ti-VCT has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Ford EcoSport 2012 1.5 Duratec Ti-VCT accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 172 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Ford EcoSport 2012 1.5 Duratec Ti-VCT in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 6.3 litres per 100km (15.9 km/l), city fuel economy - 8.1 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 52 litres or 13.74 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 820 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1000 kilometers on highway.
Ford EcoSport safety
During safety testing Ford EcoSport has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Ford EcoSport is evaluated with outstanding rate 93 from 100, children safety: good mark - 77 from 100, for pedestrian protection Ford EcoSport got 58 points from 100.
Ford EcoSport safety equipment has been rated as average - 55 percents from 100.

Ford EcoSport 2012 1.5 Duratec Ti-VCT technical data
Model: | Ford EcoSport 1.5 Duratec Ti-VCT | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2013. January ... 2017. December | ||
Engine: | 1499 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 112 HP ON 6300 RPM | Torque: | 140 NM ON 4400 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 172 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.3 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 (combined) 8.1 (urban) 5.2 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres (13.7 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.27m (length) 1.77m (width) 1.65m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 180 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 333 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1238 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1700 kg |
Ford EcoSport 2012 1.5 Duratec Ti-VCT engine UEJB
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 280,000 to 480,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 1499 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 79 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 76.5 mm |
Compression ratio | 11 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Ford EcoSport 2012 1.5 Duratec Ti-VCT oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 4 litres (4.2 quarts) |
Power | 112 HP ON 6300 RPM |
Torque | 140 NM ON 4400 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2013 |
Duration of production | 4 years |
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All Ford EcoSport crossover [2012 - 2017] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Ford EcoSport 2013 1.0 EcoBoost
Jan 2013 — Dec 2017 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.0 Petrol | 125 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Ford EcoSport 2016 1.0 EcoBoost
Jan 2016 — Dec 2017 Most powerfull petrol version (140 HP) |
1.0 Petrol | 140 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Ford EcoSport 2013 1.5 Duratec Ti-VCT Jan 2013 — Dec 2017 | 1.5 Petrol | 112 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Ford EcoSport 2013 1.5 Duratec Ti-VCT Jan 2013 — Dec 2017 | 1.5 Petrol | 112 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
Ford EcoSport 2013 1.5 Duratec TDCi Jan 2013 — Dec 2015 | 1.5 Diesel | 90 HP | 4.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Ford EcoSport 2015 1.5 TDCi
Jan 2015 — Dec 2017 Most powerfull diesel version (95 HP) |
1.5 Diesel | 95 HP | 4.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Ford EcoSport 2012 1.6 2WD Jan 2012 — Jan 2017 | 1.6 Petrol | 122 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Ford EcoSport 2012 1.6 2WD Jan 2012 — Jan 2017 | 1.6 Petrol | 122 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
Ford EcoSport 2012 2.0 4WD
Jan 2012 — Jan 2017 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 11.5 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 140 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |