Ford Festiva

The Ford Festiva is a four passenger front-drive subcompact car originally manufactured in South Korea by Kia, under license from Mazda and marketed by Ford from 1986 until 2002 over three generations in Japan as the Festiva. The first generation was also sold as a Festiva in North America, while the first two generations were Festivas in Australasia. The third generation was a badge engineered Mazda Demio and was generally not available with Ford badging outside of Japan.
| Manufacturer | Kia |
|---|---|
| Production | From 1986 |
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Ford Festiva (from registration data). 3 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | โ | 6.9 l/100 km | 1988โ1989 |
| 1.3 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | โ | 7 l/100 km | 1988โ1993 |
| 1.3 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | โ | 8.5 l/100 km | 1989โ1993 |
Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.
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Recalls & safety
No recorded recalls for the Ford Festiva in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Ford recalls.