Ford
Argentina announced the launch of its new Territory, the medium SUV that arrived in the local market in 2020, offering a large interior space and a high level of equipment.
It also had the particularity of being the first model of the brand that came imported from China.
That origin is not changed for this update, but there are notable innovations in terms of
design, security systems and a new,
larger and more powerful engine.
This new model begins its commercialization with a pre-sale phase.
It will be available with two levels of equipment and with prices
starting at 12,676,000 pesos
.
Deliveries are scheduled for May.
The new Ford Territory offers a panoramic roof in its most equipped version.
In this way, Ford continues to bet on the medium segment of SUVs, since it also sells two other models with similar characteristics and sizes, such as the Kuga and the Bronco Sport.
New figure and more power
The new Ford Territory arrives with a completely renewed exterior design, debuting a style that shares the manufacturer's design language in other models.
The large grille and headlights, for example, resemble the nose of the Explorer sold in the United States.
The rest of her figure was also modified and as a result they give a silhouette with more personality.
With this, in addition, the idea of a well-planted vehicle
that he already had before
is enhanced .
New interior styling for the Ford Territory.
Inside there are also new features, since it presents a completely renewed dashboard, in which the
two integrated screens
stand out : one for the instrument panel (12" in the Titanium version and 7" in the SEL version) and another 12" touchscreen for the infotainment system.
According to Ford, not only does it retain a large interior space for the occupants among its virtues, but it now offers more cargo space in the trunk.
For front occupants, the SEL trim offers a 6-way manual driver's seat with black cloth upholstery.
The Titanium version, on the other hand, has both front seats with electrical adjustment (10 positions for the driver and 4 for the passenger) and two-tone micro-perforated imitation leather upholstery, with a heating and cooling system.
The interior space will continue to be a strong point of the Ford Territory.
The most equipped version also stands out for its electrically-opening
panoramic sunroof
, leather-wrapped steering wheel, dual-zone automatic climate control, ambient lighting, and wood-colored interior sconces.
The multifunction steering wheel, the new automatic gearbox command, now rotating, the central armrest with storage and cup holders, the air vents in the rear seats and the one-touch
window lifters
for the 4 windows are available in both versions.
Part of its equipment is completed with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, USB charging ports, keyless access and electric parking brake with
auto-hold
function .
In the Titanium version, a wireless charger for mobile devices and opening and closing of the electric tailgate with hands-free function are added.
This new generation debuts a new engine.
It is a
1.8-liter turbo gasoline engine, which delivers 185 horsepower and 320 Nm of torque
, a considerable difference from the previous 1.5-liter with 143 horsepower and 225 Nm.
It is paired with a new 7-speed automatic transmission.
The drive is still front and the rear suspension is independent.
Double screen in the cockpit of the Ford Territory.
In terms of safety, the new Territory has a structure reinforced in high-strength steel, which is combined with 6 airbags (front for driver and passenger, front side and curtain that cover both rows of seats), and isofix anchorages for child seats.
This model comes equipped with the Ford Co-Pilot 360 package, which brings together a series of
driving assistance elements
.
It has a blind spot monitoring system with cross traffic alert, rear parking sensors, stability and traction control, hill start assist and a tire pressure monitoring system.
In the case of the most equipped version, autonomous emergency braking is added with forward collision alert, lane change assistant, automatic high beams, adaptive cruise control with Stop&Go system, front parking sensors and 360° vision
camera
.
Deliveries of the Ford Territory will be in May.
The new Ford Territory will be available in five colors: white, brown, pearl, black and blue.
It has a 3-year warranty or up to 100,000 km.
The start of the commercialization and delivery of the units will begin during the month of May, and the suggested prices to the public of the pre-sale are until May 31: $12,676,000
for
the SEL version and
$14,690,000
for the Titanium. .
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