EcoBoost 1.0 vs Coyote 5.0 V8

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
Coyote 5.0 V8 BUY 82/100
+10 points over EcoBoost 1.0
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE EcoBoost 1.0 Ford
0 / 100
BUY Coyote 5.0 V8 Ford

Specifications

EcoBoost 1.0
Coyote 5.0 V8
Brand
Ford
Ford
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
BUY
Reliability
72
82
Years
2012--present
2015--present
Displacement
999 cc
4951 cc
Layout
I3
V8
Type
Petrol Turbo
Petrol Na
Power
100--140 hp
421--507 hp
Known Issues
0
2
Total Risk Cost
€0--€0
€500--€2,500

Character

EcoBoost 1.0

"Fiesta/Focus/Puma. Award-winning. Coolant leak into cylinders on early models. Post-2016 improved."

Coyote 5.0 V8

"Mustang GT. Modern pushrod-free DOHC V8. Ti-VCT dual variable timing. Exceptionally reliable for a performance V8. Oil consumption on track use. No known catastrophic weaknesses."

Issues Comparison

EcoBoost 1.0 0

No documented issues.

Coyote 5.0 V8 2

● MODERATE
Timing chain/phaser tick (Gen 1) €500--€2,000 80,000 km--150,000 km
○ MINOR
Oil consumption on track use €0--€500 40,000 km--100,000 km

Models

EcoBoost 1.0 25

Fiesta Mk8 2017--2023 Fiesta Mk8 2017--2023 Puma — 2020--present Fiesta Mk8 2018--2023 Focus Mk4 2018--2025 Focus Mk4 2018--2025 Kuga Mk3 2020--present Focus Mk4 2018--2025 Focus Mk4 2018--2025 Focus Mk4 2020--2025 Focus Mk4 2020--2025 Puma — 2019--present Fiesta Mk8 2018--2023 Fiesta Mk8 2017--2023 Puma — 2019--present Puma — 2019--present Fiesta Mk8 2020--2023 Fiesta Mk8 2020--2023 Fiesta Mk6 (JD/JH) 2002--2008 EcoSport B515 2014--2022 EcoSport B515 2014--2022 Fiesta Mk7 (JA8) 2012--2017 Fiesta Mk7 (JA8) 2012--2017 Fiesta Mk7 (JA8) 2012--2017 EcoSport B515 2018--2022

Coyote 5.0 V8 3

Mustang S550 2015--2023 Mustang S650 2024--present Mustang S650 2024--present
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