The 2019 Ford Endeavour comes with minor cosmetic revisions, feature additions and the introduction of a new manual transmission in the 4×2 variant.
Ford has today introduced the 2019 iteration of the Endeavour in India. With this mid-life update, this premium 7-seater SUV gets some minor cosmetic alterations, a few revisions and additions to its feature list along with the introduction of a manual transmission option for the 4×2 drivetrain. The prices for the MY19 Endeavour starts at INR 28.19 lakh for the base 4×2 MT and goes up to INR 32.97 lakh for the top-spec 3.2-litre 4×4 AT variant.
VARIANT | TITANIUM | TITANIUM+ | |
ENGINE | 2.2L DIESEL | 2.2L DIESEL | 3.2L DIESEL |
TRANSMISSION | 6-Speed MT | 6-Speed AT | 6-Speed AT |
DRIVELINE | 4×2 | 4×2 | 4×4 |
PRICE | INR 28.19 Lakh | INR 30.60 Lakh | INR 32.97 Lakh |
The 2019 Ford Endeavour comes with a revised front bumper along with a new design for the front grille. In addition to this, this SUV now features new 18-inch alloy wheels. Ford has also introduced the feature of puddle lamps. Other additions include power adjustable driver and passenger seats, power boot-release, push-button start/stop with passive key-less entry along with dual-zone automatic climate control.
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The 2019 Ford Endeavour continues to offer features such as an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple Car Play, a panoramic sunroof, standard 6-airbags with the top-spec trim offering an additional knee airbag. This premium SUV continues to offer features such as semi-auto parallel park assist, cruise control, leather upholstery, rain-sensing wipers, tire pressure monitoring system to name a few.
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The engine line-up of the 2019 Ford Endeavour remains the same as before. It continues to come with a 2.2-litre and a 3.2-litre diesel engine. The former is capable enough to produce 158 BHP of power along with 385 Nm of peak torque. While the later is good for 198 BHP of power along with 470 Nm of peak torque.
With this update, Ford has introduced a 6-speed manual transmission option for the 2.2-litre engine in addition to the 6-speed automatic unit. The 2.2-litre engine with the manual transmission is only available in the Titanium trim. While the 2.2-litre engine and the 3.2-litre engine with the automatic transmission are only available in the top-spec titanium+ trim. The 2.2-litre diesel engine promises a fuel-efficiency figure of 14.2 km/l while the 3.2-litre oil-burner promises an efficiency figure of 12.62 km/l.
The 2019 Ford Endeavour continues to compete against the likes of Toyota Fortuner, Isuzu MU-X and the recently introduced Mahindra Alturas G4 in the premium SUV segment.