Ford Puma
Ford Puma was built from 2019 to the present, as a 5-door crossover SUV. Powertrain: Petrol: 1.0 L EcoBoost Fox I3-T; 1.5 L EcoBoost Dragon I3-T (Puma ST); Petrol mild hybrid: 1.0 L EcoBoost Hybrid Fox mHEV I3-T; Diesel: 1.5…. Battery: 48-volt, 0.48 kWh battery pack (mild hybrid). Layout: Front-engine, front-wheel-drive. Size: 4,186 x 1,805 x 1,537 mm (L x W x H). Weight: 1205 kg.
Composed from the specifications below, so it states nothing the specs do not. Photograph: Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons), from this generation's own encyclopedia entry.
Overview
The Ford Puma is a subcompact crossover SUV (B-segment) manufactured and marketed by Ford since 2019. It is based on the seventh-generation Fiesta. Sales started in Europe in 2019, in Australasia in late 2020, and in South Africa from October 2023. In the European market, the Puma is positioned above the EcoSport and below the Kuga (also called Escape outside Europe).
Safety
Puma was tested by Euro NCAP in 2019. It is rated at five stars. Adult and child protection is rated at 94 and 84%, respectively. Pedestrian safety is rated 77% by Euro NCAP. The organisation tested the Puma again in 2022, on that occasion giving it a four-star overall rating, with a 75% score in the adult-occupant category, an 84% score in the child-occupant category, a 70% score in the vulnerable-road-users category, and a 69% score in the safety-assist category.
Reception
In January 2020, What Car? magazine awarded the Puma its Car of the Year title. In January 2021, the Puma 1.0 Ecoboost Hybrid 155 Titanium won What Car?s Small SUV of the Year title. The same year, the Puma ST 1.5 Ecoboost 200 Performance Pack was named the magazine's Sports SUV of the Year. What Car? awarded the Puma five stars out of five in its review of the car.
Source: the English Wikipedia article on this model, CC BY-SA 4.0. Text may be shortened; read the full article for the complete text.
Not yet sourced for this model. Used prices swing with year, mileage, grade and country, so we publish a market range only when it comes with a named source and a date, and never an estimate. For a live figure, use the landed-cost tool with the price on the auction sheet.
Against the other SUV / crossover models in this database (139 with this body type). Computed from the dimensions in the specifications, so it changes as the database grows.
- 514 mm below the median of 4,700 mm, and shorter than 91% of the 109 other SUV / crossover models in this database.
- 86 mm below the median of 1,891 mm, and narrower than 84% of the 116 other SUV / crossover models in this database.
- 105 mm below the median of 1,642 mm, and lower than 90% of the 105 other SUV / crossover models in this database.
- 203 mm below the median of 2,791 mm, and shorter than 92% of the 121 other SUV / crossover models in this database.
Who it suits
- Buyers who want ground clearance, a high seating position and load space: the typical strengths of the SUV body.
- High-mileage or city drivers who want lower fuel use without charging.
Check before you buy
- Ask for a battery state-of-health report: the traction battery is the main value driver in a used hybrid or electric car. Battery SOH tool
- Check the emissions equipment (particulate filter, NOx treatment) and the destination country's emissions rules; some markets restrict used diesels.
- Read the auction sheet grade and notes, and verify the odometer against service and inspection records. How to read an auction sheet
- Run a history check (accidents, flood, mileage) before you bid. History check guide
- Import age rules: this generation already qualifies in Kenya. Confirm the rule for your exact vehicle with customs before buying. Landed-cost calculator
General guidance for this type of vehicle, worked out from its body, powertrain and age. It is not a finding about this particular model; use an inspection and the auction sheet for the car you are actually buying.
Worked out from this generation's production years and each country's age rule. Rules also depend on vehicle type and the month of manufacture, so confirm with customs before you buy.
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Can I import a Ford Puma from Japan?
By production year alone, Ford Puma is inside the age window for Kenya. The earliest examples become eligible later in: United States (2044); Canada (2034); United Kingdom (2029); Australia (2044). Rules depend on vehicle type and the month of manufacture, so confirm with customs before you buy.
What powers the Ford Puma?
Per its encyclopedia infobox, engine: Petrol: 1.0 L EcoBoost Fox I3-T; 1.5 L EcoBoost Dragon I3-T (Puma ST); Petrol mild hybrid: 1.0 L EcoBoost Hybrid Fox mHEV I3-T; Diesel: 1.5 L EcoBlue Panther I4-T; electric motor: 11.5 kW belt-driven integrated starter/generator (BISG); 150 kW Permanent magnet synchronous motor; battery: 48-volt, 0.48 kWh battery pack (mild hybrid).
How big is the Ford Puma?
4,186 mm long and 1,805 mm wide and 1,537 mm tall, on a 2,588 mm wheelbase (5-door crossover SUV). For container loading, use the container packer.
Answered from this page's own data, not from outside claims. See the sources below.
- en.wikipedia.org (retrieved 2026-10-19)
Confidence: single-source (Wikipedia infobox). Specifications differ by market, trim and model year; the auction sheet or the vehicle's registration document is the final word on a particular car.
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