2015 Ford C-Max Hybrid:

What does 2015 Ford C-Max hybrid has to offer for the year 2015?

The 2015 Ford C-Max hybrid has been carried over for the year 2015 completely unchanged.

Introduction:  

Fuel economy is the top priority whenever it is about buying a small hybrid car. Most of the people take in to consideration just the miles per gallon offered by the vehicle. But Ford has practically shown that in fact we need to dig a little deeper in order to find a fuel efficient vehicle. Keeping in view these facts, the company has offered, the 2015 Ford C-Max hybrid that offers a great driving experience to its drivers in every sense and manner along with its capability of offering high mileage ratings.

The 2015 Ford C-Max hybrid has been equipped with the same electric motor and gasoline engine that the Ford Fusion had i.e. a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine. Also it has an electric motor giving 188 horsepower. This is good for EPA estimated value i.e. 40 miles per gallon combined. Moreover, the vehicle also offers a sleek interior and refined ride as compared to its rivals. Rather than offering sluggish and floppy feelings, the car has been seen to offer enjoying pilots around the turns.

The 2015 Ford C-Max hybrid offers seating capacity for five passengers. The backseat of the vehicle offers space for three people. At the same time if three adults are to sit then they will not feel comfortable and will be cramped. Though Ford has tried to offer lots of standard tech features both as optional and standard, interfaces can be little complicated to be used.

Body styles, trim levels, and options:

The 2015 Ford C-Max hybrid is a vehicle allowing five passengers to sit. This four-door wagon/hatchback is available in two trim levels. These are SE and SEL. Another plug in hybrid version is also there and it is known as the C-Max Energi.

The SE Trim Level:

The standard features offered by the SE trim level include the following:

·         17-inch alloy wheels

·         keyless entry

·         automatic headlights

·         integrated blind-spot mirrors

·         cruise control

·         dual-zone automatic climate control

·         a height-adjustable driver sea

·         a leather-wrapped tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel

·         a 60/40-split-folding rear seat

·         the Sync voice command system

·         Bluetooth phone

·         audio connectivity

·         smart phone apps (this includes Pandora Internet radio)

·         a six-speaker sound system with a CD player

·         an auxiliary audio jack

·         an iPod/USB audio interface

Salient options offered by the SE trim levels include the rear parking sensors, ambient interior lighting, and a power lift gate. The 202 A group has the MyFord touch interface and satellite radio. In addition, the 203A has all the previously mentioned packages along with an added navigation system. The winter package adds the heated mirrors and seats.

The SEL Trim Level:

In addition to all of the above features, SEL trim level has the following added features with the exception of navigation system and power lift gate:

·         fog lights

·         automatic wipers

·         heated mirrors

·         keyless ignition

·         keyless entry

·         an eight-way power driver seat (along with two-way lumbar adjustment)

·         leather upholstery

·         heated front seats

·         multicolor ambient lighting

·         an auto-dimming rearview mirror

Both the trim levels can be adorned with the panoramic remote start and fixed glass roof.

Power trains and performance:

The 2015 Ford C-Max Hybrid is powered by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine vehicle. It is offering 141 horsepower and 129-pound feet of torque. This gasoline engine has been paired up with an electric motor offering combined 188 horsepower with a lithium battery pack. The car is known to offer 40 miles per gallon combined i.e. 42 miles per gallon within the city and 37 miles per gallon on highway. It accelerates from 0 to 60 miles per hour in just 8.1 seconds.

Safety features offered by the 2015 Ford C-Max Hybrid:

The standard safety features offered by the 2015 Ford C-Max Hybrid are as follows:

• antilock disc brakes
• traction control
• stability control
• front side airbags
• full-length side curtain airbags
• a driver knee airbag
• 911 assisted to the smart phone that automatically connects for the emergency services
• Rear parking sensors are optional on both the trims.

Special features and interior designs:

In case you have already driven the Escape or Focus, then you must well familiar with the 2015 Ford C-Max Hybrid. It has solid construction, top notch materials have been used in the vehicle giving it an eye catchy design. The high mounted seats are pretty much supportive and offer a clear view of the road better than that is offered by the other hatchbacks and wagons. In short, the car has been offering a number of attractive features to its users in every sense and manner.