Ford EcoBoost 1.5 Ford EcoBoost 1.5

Модульний 4-циліндровий двигун з TwinPower Turbo, що забезпечує високу ефективність та потужність при збереженні економії пального.

Brand: Ford Type: Petrol Configuration: Inline-4 Production Years: 2013 - теперішній час Production: Valencia, Spain
138 Brand engines
10 Modifications

Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement 1.5 L (1,498 cc)
Configuration Inline-4
Number of Cylinders 4
Valves per Cylinder 4
Power 150 - 182 л.с.
Torque 240 - 270 Н*м
Cylinder Bore 84.00 mm
Piston Stroke 90.00 mm
Compression Ratio 10.0:1
Firing Order 1-3-4-2
Fuel System Direct Injection
Aspiration Turbocharged
Turbocharger Single twin-scroll turbocharger
Intercooler Yes
Maximum RPM 6,000 rpm
Max Torque RPM 1,600 rpm
Valve Train DOHC
Timing Drive Chain
Timing Chain Replacement 200000 or as needed
Block Material Aluminum
Head Material Aluminum
Engine Weight 130 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) 600 × 500 × 600 mm
Lubrication System Pressure lubrication
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family Ford EcoBoost family
Manufacturing Plant Valencia, Spain

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 4.5 L (with filter: 5 L)
Recommended Viscosity 5W-30
Oil Standard API SN, ILSAC GF-5
Recommended Brands Motorcraft, Castrol, Mobil 1
Oil Change Interval 15 000 km or 12 mo
Oil Filter FL-2051
Air Filter FA-1881
Replace every 60 000 km
Cabin Filter FC-2000
Spark Plugs Type: Iridium
Part number: SP-534
Gap: 1 mm
Quantity: 4 pcs
Replace every 60 000 km
Coolant Capacity 6 L
Coolant Type G12 (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 600-1000 USD

Reliability

Reliability rating: 8/10

Expected lifespan: 250 000 km

Common problems

Problem Severity Mileage Repair cost
Turbocharger failure Medium 100000-150000 km $1000-2000
Timing chain noise Medium 80000-120000 km $500-800

Known defects

  • Oil consumption issues in early models
  • Turbo lag in some variants

Warranty extensions

  • Ford offers extended warranty options for engine components

Tuning potential

Tuning potential: Medium | Max. safe power: 300 hp

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 200 hp 300 Nm ECU remap only
Reliability impact: Minimal
$500
Stage 2 230 hp 350 Nm ECU, Downpipe, Intake
Required: Upgraded intercooler, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Low
$1500
Stage 3 270 hp 400 Nm -
Required: Bigger turbo, Forged internals, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Medium
$3000

Popular modifications

Tuning limitations

  • Stock fuel pump limitations
  • Cooling system upgrades needed for high power

Cars with the Ford EcoBoost 1.5 engine

This engine was fitted to 4 models

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
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Ford Bronco Sport Bronco Sport 2021 - present
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Ford C-MAX C-Max II 2010 - 2019
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Ford Kuga Kuga II 2012 - 2019
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Ford Tourneo Connect Tourneo Connect II 2013 - present

All modifications (10)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
Ford Bronco Sport Bronco Sport 1.5 EcoBoost 181 л.с. 8-Автомат 2WD 181 hp 8-Автомат 2WD
Ford Bronco Sport Bronco Sport 1.5 EcoBoost 181 л.с. 8-Автомат 4x4 181 hp 8-Автомат 4x4
Ford C-MAX C-Max II 1.5 EcoBoost 150 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 150 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Ford C-MAX C-Max II 1.5 EcoBoost 150 л.с. 7-DSG 2WD 150 hp 7-DSG 2WD
Ford Kuga Kuga II 1.5 EcoBoost 120 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 120 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Ford Kuga Kuga II 1.5 EcoBoost 120 л.с. 7-Автомат 2WD 120 hp 7-Автомат 2WD
Ford Kuga Kuga II 1.5 EcoBoost 150 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 150 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Ford Kuga Kuga II 1.5 EcoBoost 150 л.с. 7-Автомат 2WD 150 hp 7-Автомат 2WD
Ford Tourneo Connect Tourneo Connect II 1.5 EcoBoost 120 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 120 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Ford Tourneo Connect Tourneo Connect II 1.5 EcoBoost 120 л.с. 7-Автомат 2WD 120 hp 7-Автомат 2WD

Interesting Facts

  • The EcoBoost 1.5 engine is known for its fuel efficiency and performance.
  • It features a turbocharger that enhances power without sacrificing fuel economy.
  • This engine is part of Ford's strategy to reduce emissions while maintaining performance.

Applications

Total produced: over 500000

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
Ford Focus MK3 2013-2018 150hp/182hp Europe, USA, Asia
Ford Mondeo MK5 2014-present 150hp/182hp Europe, USA

Compatible transmissions: 6-speed Manual, 8-speed Automatic

Drive types: FWD, AWD

Fuel Economy

Fuel Type Petrol 95
Octane Rating Minimum: 95 | Recommended: 98
Consumption (City) 8 L/100km
Consumption (Highway) 5.5 L/100km
Consumption (Combined) 6.5 L/100km
Real Consumption 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L
Range 800 km
Cost per 100 km 10-12 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 6
CO₂ Emissions 140 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Present
Regeneration every 150,000 km
AdBlue Not Required

Awards and Recognition

  • International Engine of the Year (2015) — 1.0L to 1.5L

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
1.5 TSI Volkswagen 1,498 cc 150 hp 250 Nm
1.6 THP Peugeot 1,598 cc 165 hp 240 Nm

Pros

  • Strong low-end torque
  • Good fuel economy
  • Compact size for easy installation

Cons

  • Turbo lag at low RPM
  • Potential oil consumption issues in some models