The new Fiesta is a breath of fresh air in the sub-compact category. Its eye-catching style and its luxurious SES and SEL versions have earned the Fiesta a certain amount of praise. It’s powered by a 1.6L 4-cylinder engine that produces 120 hp. The base transmission is a 5-speed manual, while a 6-speed automatic is available on option. Buyers can choose between a sedan version or a 5-door hatchback.
Pros
- Stylish, inside and out
- Hi-tech gadgets galore
- Quality of materials and assembly
- Good soundproofing
- Welcoming interior
Cons
- Rear headrests uncomfortable
- Limited headroom
- The American version has worse handling than before
- Gearboxes could use refining