Especificaciones y análisis del Ford Galaxy
Power
140HP
Torque
320Nm
Consumption
5.6l/100
Emissions
149g/km
0-100 km/h
10.6s
Top Speed
193km/h
Weight
1733kg
Price
33,500€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Manual 6v
FWD
7 / 5 doors
830 L
70 L
103 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Ford Galaxy Titanium 2.0 TDCi 140 CV (2012-2014)
General description
The 2012 Ford Galaxy is not just a minivan; it's the accomplice for countless family adventures. A vehicle conceived from the heart to house laughter, trips, and the wonderful chaos of daily life, promising a space where every kilometer becomes an unforgettable memory.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the Galaxy embraces you with a sense of control and serenity. Its 140 HP 2.0 TDCi engine doesn't aim for records but delivers its power smoothly and consistently, ideal for traveling loaded without effort. The suspension masterfully filters out imperfections, creating a rolling carpet that isolates you from external stress, while its noble chassis reminds you that, despite its size, you are driving a Ford, with a dynamism that inspires confidence in every curve.
Design and aesthetics
Ford's 'Kinetic Design' gives the Galaxy an imposing yet fluid presence, escaping the simple 'box on wheels' aesthetic. Its lines convey movement even when stationary. Inside, space is the real luxury: seven real seats and a cavernous trunk that seems endless. It's an honest design, where function and durability prevail to withstand the pace of an active family.
Technology and features
The Galaxy's technology focuses on efficiency and reliability. The diesel engine with direct injection and variable geometry turbo was a proven solution to offer good performance with contained consumption. Although it didn't have the most advanced driving assistants of today, its safety and comfort equipment was complete for its time, ensuring quiet and safe journeys for all occupants.
Competition
In the battlefield of large minivans, the Galaxy faced titans like the SEAT Alhambra or the Volkswagen Sharan, masters of practicality with their sliding doors. It also competed with the innovative Renault Espace. However, the Galaxy always played the card of a more pleasant and agile drive, feeling more like a car and less like a van than many of its direct competitors.
Conclusion
The Ford Galaxy 2.0 TDCi is much more than the sum of its parts. It is a statement of intent for those who prioritize space, ride comfort, and reliability above all else. A vehicle that does not age in its fundamental purpose: to take your family to any destination safely and comfortably. It's a purchase made with the head, but enjoyed with the heart.