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2012 Ford Fiesta - Specs

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Engine Specs
Transmission Specs

Weights and Capacities
Exterior Dimensions
Interior Dimensions



Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise specified.

Engine 2012 Ford Fiesta
Type and Description 1.6-liter Ti-VCT I-4 Aluminum block and head
Displacement 97.4 cu. in. / 1,596 cc
Bore x Stroke 3.10 x 3.20 / 79.0 x 81.4 mm
Valvetrain DOHC, four valves per cylinder
Compression Ratio 11.0:1
Horsepower 120 @ 6,350 rpm
Fuel Injection Sequential multiport electronic
Torque (SAE net) 112 lb.-ft. @ 5,000 rpm
Fuel capacity 12.4 gallons
Fuel Requirement 87 octane
Oil Capacity 4.5 quarts with filter (GF4)
Coolant Capacity Hot Fill 4.8 quarts
Cold Fill 4.4 quarts
Emission Controls Three-way catalyst
Federal emissions (tailpipe/evaporation) Tier 2 Bin 4/LEV II
California emissions states (tailpipe/evaporation) SULEV/PZEV
Fuel Economy mpg (City/Hwy/Combined) 1.6-liter, fivespeed manual 28 / 37 /32
1.6-liter, six-speed PowerShift auto 29 / 38 / 33
1.6-liter, six-speed PowerShift auto, SFE Package 29 / 40 / 33

Transmission 5-Speed Manual PowerShift™ 6-speed automatic
Layout Front-wheel Drive Front-wheel Drive
Availability Standard Optional
Gear Ratios (:1)
     1st 3.846 3.917
     2nd 2.038 2.429
     3rd 1.281 1.436
     4th 0.951 1.021
     5th 0.756 0.867
     6th - 0.702
   Reverse 3.615 3.507
Final Drive Ratio 4.07 3.895 for gears 1, 2, 5, and 6
4.353 for gears 3, 4 and R

Dimensions & Capacities(a) 2012 Ford Fiesta
Wheelbase 98.0
Track Front 57.7
Rear 57.7
Overall Length 4-door Sedan 173.6
5-door Hatchback 160.1
Overall Width 67.8
Overall Height 58.0

Accomodations Front Row Rear Row
Seating Capacity 2 3
Head Room 4-Door Sedan 39.1 37.1
  5-Door Hatchback 39.1 37.2
Leg room 42.2 31.2
Shoulder room 52.7 49.0
Hip room 50.6 49.2

Suspension 2012 Ford Fiesta
Front Independent MacPherson strut with stabilizer bar
Rear Twist beam with coil springs

Steering 2012 Ford Fiesta
Type EPAS with power rack-and-pinion
Turning Diameter (curb-to-curb) 34.4 ft. (15-in. and 16-in. wheels)
Ratio 14.25:1

Tires and Wheels
2012 Ford Fiesta
S sedan Tire
15-in. steel with six-spoke cover
Wheel
P185/65R15 BSW
SE Tire
15-in. steel with six-spoke cover
15-in. eight-spoke aluminum alloy
Wheel
P185/65R15 BSW
P195/60R15 BSW, Sport Appearance
SEL sedan Tire
16-in. premium painted aluminum
Wheel
P195/50R16 BSW
SES hatchback Tire
16-in. premium painted aluminum
Wheel
P195/50R16 BSW

Brakes 2012 Ford Fiesta
Availability
Power-assisted front disc, rear drum brakes with four wheel, anti-lock braking system (ABS) and AdvanceTrac® electronic stability control
Front
Size and Type
10.2-in. vented disc
Rear
Size and Type
7.9-in. drum

Weights and Capacities (pounds unless otherwise noted) 2012 Ford Fiesta
Maximum towing capacity (when properly equipped) Not recommended
Cargo volume (cu. ft.)
4-Door Sedan
12.8
5-Door Hatchback
15.4
Base curb weight (Pounds)
4-Door Sedan
Automatic
2,628
Manual
2,578
5-Door Hatchback
Automatic
2,575
Manual
2,537
Total passenger volume (cu. ft.) 85.1

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