Ford Fiesta ST (2012 - 2017) 1.6 EcoBoost ST-2 3d (2014/14) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Petrolhead. (Old) boy racer. On a budget but knows how to pick a brilliant car.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Everyone is impressed especially how it looks in Panther Black with Style Pack (which was free) - except my mother-in-law who thinks I've gone down market getting a Ford.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No, for no other reason I need something bigger and for business reasons should have a premium brand car.
What are you likely to buy next?
Toss up between VW Golf R and an Audi S3 hatchback - but probably the Audi. Will only every buy online again.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£16,269
When did you buy the car?
April 2014
Did you get a good deal and why?
Bought 'made to order' through an online broker and supplied by Ford dealer 35 minutes from my home.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Performance and price.
What was the dealer like?
Helpful, as was the broker.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Handling and performance are sensational and giant killing. Mountain kit makes overtaking is effortless. The ST punches way above its price bracket/class.
What's it like to park?
Easy. It's a Ford Fiesta.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No.
What's most practical about your car?
Everything. It's a Ford Fiesta.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Mountune MP215 upgrade.