Especificaciones y análisis del Ford S-MAX
Power
174HP
Torque
400Nm
Consumption
6.6l/100
Emissions
174g/km
0-100 km/h
9.4s
Top Speed
212km/h
Weight
1802kg
Price
32,890€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Manual 6v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
854 L
70 L
128 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Ford S-Max Titanium S 2.2 TDCi 175 CV (2008-2010)
General description
The Ford S-MAX Titanium S 2.2 TDCi 175 HP is not just any minivan; it's a statement of intent. At a time when family vehicles prioritized space above all else, Ford dared to inject a dose of pure emotion and sportiness, creating a car that takes care of your family without you giving up the pleasure of driving.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the S-MAX feels surprisingly agile and connected to the road. Its powerful 2.2-liter diesel engine pushes with forceful strength from low revs, thanks to its 400 Nm of torque, making every overtake a simple and exciting maneuver. The suspension, firmer in this Titanium S trim, and precise steering make you forget you're driving a vehicle nearly 4.8 meters long, conveying a confidence and dynamism more typical of a sports sedan than a minivan.
Design and aesthetics
Visually, the S-MAX broke the mold with its 'Kinetic Design' language. Its sharp lines, rising profile, and aggressive front end give it an imposing and athletic presence. The Titanium S trim accentuates this character with 18-inch wheels and specific details that scream sportiness. It's a design that has aged with incredible dignity, a family car that refuses to look boring.
Technology and features
For its time, the S-MAX offered a complete technological package, focused on comfort and safety. Although we can't compare it to current systems, it featured elements like a functional infotainment system, dual-zone climate control, and multiple driving aids. However, its true technology lay in the chassis, an engineering masterpiece that achieved a masterful balance between passenger comfort and a dynamic response for the driver.
Competition
In the market, it faced space giants like the Renault Espace or the SEAT Alhambra. However, none of its direct competitors managed to combine the versatility of seven seats (optional) with such rewarding handling and a sporty soul. The S-MAX played in its own league, attracting those family-oriented parents who saw the car as more than just a means of transportation.
Conclusion
The Ford S-MAX Titanium S is much more than a family car; it's proof that functionality doesn't have to be at odds with passion. It represents the perfect choice for those who need space but resist giving up the thrill of a lively and energetic drive. A vehicle with a huge heart and a rebellious spirit that left an indelible mark on its segment.