Higher reliability score
Sigma 1.25 BUY 78/100
+2 points over EcoBoost 2.0
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE EcoBoost 2.0 Ford
0 / 100
BUY Sigma 1.25 Ford

Specifications

EcoBoost 2.0
Sigma 1.25
Brand
Ford
Ford
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
BUY
Reliability
76
78
Years
2010--present
1996--2017
Displacement
1999 cc
1242 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Petrol Turbo
Petrol Na
Power
200--250 hp
60--82 hp
Known Issues
0
1
Total Risk Cost
€0--€0
€50--€150

Character

EcoBoost 2.0

"Focus ST/Mondeo/Kuga. Strong, tunable. Head gasket concern on early Focus ST. Good overall."

Sigma 1.25

"Fiesta/Ka. Simple Yamaha co-developed engine. Timing chain (good). Reliable. Low power. Thermostat housing. Coil pack. Perfect first car/city car engine."

Issues Comparison

EcoBoost 2.0 0

No documented issues.

Sigma 1.25 1

○ MINOR
Thermostat housing crack €50--€150 60,000 km--120,000 km

Models

Full EcoBoost 2.0 Report Full Sigma 1.25 Report