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Ford's sports utility vehicle Endeavour: Leads the way in styling and power

Last Updated 16 August 2011, 13:22 IST

The exterior renders a lot of masculinity and respect to the machine, which has one of the longest wheelbases in its class. The bright, rectangular headlamps and a chrome grill and character to the vehicle. Taking its cue from the truck-design elements of Ford, the car is all about aggressiveness, adventure and agility.

Inside it is quite spacious –with three rows of seats and ample legroom. The Endeavour has enough space for 7 people and their entire luggage. It can help during an airport haul whenever your extended family returns from a shopping trip to Dubai, or during moving house. For those looking for entertainment on the go, Ford Endeavour’s high end touch screen based entertainment system will add to the fun of zipping away the SUV on highways and open roads. The state-of-the-art in-car entertainment has a built-in DVD player which supports all popular file formats, a rear camera and Bluetooth compatible communication system on the Automatic Variant.

This unit also has a USB Input. The Endeavour also boasts of an RDS-capable audio system with 6 CD changer and MP3 capabilities and Aux-in port on the 4x2 variant.
This allows the users to connect popular MP3 players, such as the Apple iPod, with the audio system. For those who prefer to have a hiccup-free ride to their destination, Ford Endeavour’s unique Satellite Navigation System with a 7-inch touch screen, a first in its segment, can be the perfect guide.

On rough terrains, Ford Endeavour is a beast with tremendous off-roading capabilities. With a fuel efficient engine and good brakes promising safety the beautiful beast gives an excellent feel of power, great pickup and a commanding road presence.

The Ford Endeavour offers unmatched torque, performance and fuel efficiency with class-leading driving qualities and comfort, making it the most preferred SUV in India.

Endeavour offers two highly responsive and refined 16-valve TDCi powertrains, both of which feature outstanding torque output.

The 2.5-liter (offered with 4x2) Duratorq TDCi common-rail engine, rated at 105 kW (143PS) delivers peak torque of 330 Nm at just 1800rpm. The 3.0-liter (offered with 4x4) Duratorq TDCi common-rail peaks at 380 Nm of torque at 2500 rpm, and is rated at 115 kW (156PS) of power output.

 The 4X4 5-speed automatic transmission is an all-terrain vehicle that can handle city, highway or hill driving with ease and agility.

The automatic transmission has an overdrive option (5th gear) feature to allow driving in lower gear for greater responsiveness. With TDCi common rail turbo-diesel power, Endeavour boasts best-in-class torque output – that’s the feeling of instant power on tap to accelerate away from a traffic light or make an overtaking maneuver.

Ford Endeavour has been ranked highest three times in a row for the vehicle dependability in the Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) segment by JD Power Asia Pacific.  

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(Published 16 August 2011, 13:22 IST)

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