BARB Ford 2.0 EcoBoost

Ford 4.0L BARB - це надійний рядний 6-циліндровий двигун, відомий своєю потужністю та довговічністю, але потребує регулярного обслуговування для підтримки оптимальної роботи.

Brand: Ford Type: Petrol Configuration: Inline-4 Production Years: 2012 - теперішній час Production: Valencia, Spain
138 Brand engines
8 Modifications

Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement 2.0 L (1,999 cc)
Configuration Inline-4
Number of Cylinders 4
Valves per Cylinder 4
Power 150 - 240 л.с.
Torque 240 - 360 Н*м
Cylinder Bore 87.50 mm
Piston Stroke 83.10 mm
Compression Ratio 9.0:1
Firing Order 1-3-4-2
Fuel System Direct Injection
Aspiration Turbocharged
Turbocharger Twin-scroll turbocharger
Intercooler Yes
Maximum RPM 6,000 rpm
Max Torque RPM 2,000 rpm
Valve Train DOHC
Timing Drive Chain
Timing Chain Replacement 200000 or as needed
Block Material Aluminum
Head Material Aluminum
Engine Weight 150 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) 600 × 500 × 600 mm
Lubrication System Pressure lubrication
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family Ford EcoBoost
Manufacturing Plant Valencia, Spain

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 5 L (with filter: 5.5 L)
Recommended Viscosity 5W-30, 5W-40
Oil Standard API SN, ILSAC GF-5
Recommended Brands Ford Motorcraft, Castrol, Mobil 1
Oil Change Interval 15 000 km or 12 mo
Oil Filter FA-1881
Air Filter FA-1770
Replace every 60 000 km
Spark Plugs Type: Iridium
Part number: SP-534
Gap: 1 mm
Quantity: 4 pcs
Replace every 60 000 km
Coolant Capacity 7 L
Coolant Type G12 (Ford Motorcraft)
Coolant Change Interval 240 000 km
Thermostat Opening Temperature 90°C
Operating Temperature 90°C
Max Operating Temperature 120°C
Critical Temperature 130°C
Annual Maintenance Cost 600-900 USD

Reliability

Reliability rating: 8/10

Expected lifespan: 300 000 km

Common problems

Problem Severity Mileage Repair cost
Timing chain tensioner failure Medium 100000-150000 km $800-1200
Turbocharger failure High 120000-180000 km $1500-2500

Known defects

  • Oil consumption issues in early models
  • Turbo wastegate rattle

Warranty extensions

  • Ford offers extended warranty options for engine components

Tuning potential

Tuning potential: High | Max. safe power: 400 hp

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 220 hp 400 Nm ECU remap only
Reliability impact: Minimal
$500
Stage 2 280 hp 450 Nm ECU, Exhaust, Intake
Required: Upgraded intercooler, High-flow exhaust
Reliability impact: Low
$2000
Stage 3 350 hp 500 Nm -
Required: Bigger turbo, Forged internals, Upgraded fuel system
Reliability impact: Medium-High
$5000

Popular modifications

Tuning limitations

  • Stock turbo limits at ~320hp
  • Cooling system needs upgrades for high power applications

Cars with the BARB engine

This engine was fitted to 1 model

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
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Ford Falcon Falcon (FG) 2008 - 2014
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Ford Falcon Falcon (BF) 2005 - 2010

All modifications (8)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
Ford Falcon Falcon (FG) 4.0 V6 270 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 270 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Ford Falcon Falcon (FG) 4.0 V6 270 л.с. 6-Автомат 2WD 270 hp 6-Автомат 2WD
Ford Falcon Falcon (FG) 4.0 V6 270 л.с. 6-МКП 4x4 270 hp 6-МКП 4x4
Ford Falcon Falcon (FG) 4.0 V6 270 л.с. 6-Автомат 4x4 270 hp 6-Автомат 4x4
Ford Falcon Falcon (BF) 4.0 V6 245 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 245 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Ford Falcon Falcon (BF) 4.0 V6 245 л.с. 6-Автомат 2WD 245 hp 6-Автомат 2WD
Ford Falcon Falcon (BF) 4.0 V6 245 л.с. 6-МКП 4x4 245 hp 6-МКП 4x4
Ford Falcon Falcon (BF) 4.0 V6 245 л.с. 6-Автомат 4x4 245 hp 6-Автомат 4x4

Interesting Facts

  • The EcoBoost engine family is known for its fuel efficiency and performance.
  • The BARB engine is part of Ford's strategy to downsize engines while maintaining power.

Applications

Total produced: over 500000

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
Ford Focus MK3 2012-2018 150hp/240hp Europe, USA, Asia
Ford Mondeo MK5 2014-present 150hp/240hp Europe, USA

Compatible transmissions: 6-speed Manual, 6-speed Automatic

Drive types: FWD, AWD

Fuel Economy

Fuel Type Petrol 95
Octane Rating Minimum: 95 | Recommended: 98
Consumption (City) 10 L/100km
Consumption (Highway) 6 L/100km
Consumption (Combined) 7.5 L/100km
Real Consumption 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L
Range 800 km
Cost per 100 km 10-12 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 6
CO₂ Emissions 150 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Present
Regeneration every 150,000 km
AdBlue Not Required

Awards and Recognition

  • International Engine of the Year (2013) — 1.8L to 2.0L

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
EA888 Volkswagen 1,984 cc 220 hp 350 Nm
M274 Mercedes-Benz 1,991 cc 211 hp 350 Nm

Pros

  • Turbocharged for better performance and efficiency.
  • Lightweight aluminum construction.

Cons

  • Potential turbocharger issues.
  • Higher maintenance costs compared to naturally aspirated engines.