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Ford Capri EV

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Ford Capri EV
File:2024 Ford Capri 2.jpg
Overview
ManufacturerFord
Production2024–present
AssemblyGermany: Cologne (Cologne Body & Assembly)
DesignerAmko Leenarts[1]
Body and chassis
ClassCompact crossover SUV (C)
Body style5-door coupe SUV
Layout
PlatformVolkswagen Group MEB
Related
Powertrain
Electric motorAPP 550 permanent magnet synchronous
Battery
Range592–627 km (368–390 mi) (WLTP)
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,767 mm (108.9 in)
Length4,634 mm (182.4 in)
Width1,872 mm (73.7 in)
Height1,626 mm (64.0 in)
Curb weight2,098–2,190 kg (4,625–4,828 lb)

The Ford Capri EV is a electric compact Crossover SUV made by Ford since 2024.

History and Features[change]

In 2023 there was some speculations that the Ford Capri a sports Coupé would be launched again this time as a electric SUV but Ford didnt confirmed the Capri name instead it was named the Sport Crossover in November a pre-production camouflaged version was seen in Cologne.[2] later in June 2024 it was shown.[3]

The Capri EV shares its name with the original Capri and uses the Volkswagen Group MEB plataform that is shared with the Volkswagen ID.4 and the ID.5 while the car shares its design and technology with the Ford Explorer EV and its bulit in Cologne.

The Capri EV has a battery of 52-77 kWh (In the RWD version) and a battery of 79 kWh (in the AWD version) and has a range of 592-627 km (368-390 mi).

Markets[change]

The Ford Capri EV is currently sold mainly in the European market.

References[change]

  1. Planet, Automotive Design (2024-07-10). "Interview with Amko Leenarts on the design of new all-electric 2024 Ford Capri". automotivedesignplanet.com. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
  2. Page, Felix (10 November 2023). "New 2024 Ford Capri: electric crossover spotted for the first time". Auto Express. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  3. Nedelea, Andrei (2024-07-10). "The Ford Capri Returns As A Tall Electric Hatchback". InsideEVs. Retrieved 2024-08-04.