2022 FORD PUMA ST-LINE X MHEV

This November 2022 Ford Puma 1.0 ST-Line X is a sporty, front-wheel-drive compact SUV featuring a mild-hybrid (mHEV) petrol engine and a 6-speed manual gearbox. It blends athletic styling with everyday practicality, commonly offered in either a 125 PS or 155 PS output configuration.Key UK-spec details include:Engine & Performance: 1.0L EcoBoost 3-cylinder turbo engine. The 125 PS version does 0-60 mph in roughly 9.8 seconds, while the 155 PS reaches it in about 8.9 seconds.Transmission: 6-speed manual with a responsive, short-throw gear lever and selectable drive modes (Normal, Eco, Sport, Slippery, Trail).Styling: 18-inch matt black machined 5-spoke alloy wheels, ST-Line body kit, rear spoiler, and privacy glass.Interior & Tech: Partial Sensico synthetic leather and Neo Suede seats with red stitching, B&O Premium audio system, wireless phone charging, and a Quickclear heated windscreen.Practicality: Features Ford's clever 456-litre boot with the removable, washable "MegaBox" floor storage.Engine Details & MaintenanceCamshaft Drive: Uses a metal timing chain, which is significantly more reliable than earlier wet timing belt designs.Oil Pump Drive: Uses an internal wet belt (a rubber belt submerged in engine oil).Maintenance Interval: Ford recommends a 10-year or 144,000 to 150,000-mile replacement interval for the oil pump belt, though many mechanics recommend earlier checks.