Automotive Business Magazine – Q2 2026 – Digital edition - Magazine - Page 32
REV I E W
FORD CAPRI EXTENDED RANGE
Cohesive and
convincing:
Beating the 'badge
revival' headlines
digital driver display, complemented by
an available head up display in the Driver
Assist Pack.
Standard comfort features include
heated front sports seats, a heated
steering wheel, dual zone electronic
climate control, keyless entry and start,
rain sensing wipers and cabin and
battery pre-conditioning.
The Premium trim upgrades to a
10-speaker B&O soundsystem, ambient
interior lighting, hands-free tailgate and
Dynamic Matrix LED headlights with
glare-free high beam.
Seating comfort is also a strong
point. The driver seat offers 12-way
power adjustment, memory and
massage function as standard.
AGR approved ergonomic seats are
optional.
The material quality feels solid and
contemporary, with soft touch surfaces
and sculpted one piece front seats giving
the cabin a distinctive character.
Cross Traffic Alert with Active Braking,
Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control with
Stop and Go, Lane Keeping Aid, Pre
Collision Assist, Reverse Brake Assist,
Traffic Sign Recognition and Wrong
Way Alert.
The optional Driver Assist Pack adds
a head up display, Active Park Assist,
Lane Centring, Assisted Lane Change
and a 360-degree camera system. The
sensor suite consists of 12 ultrasonic
sensors, five cameras and three radars
supporting these systems.
Driver assistance
The new electric Capri does not attempt
to recreate the original in mechanical
terms. It translates that spirit into
something relevant for today.
Rear-wheel drive balance, strong
The Capri is comprehensively equipped
with driver assistance systems.
Standard features include Blind Spot
Information System, Clear Exit Warning,
32
AUTOMOTIVE BUSINESS
Q2 2026
Wheels and specification
Standard Capri models ride on 19-inch
alloys with 235 front and 255 rear tyres.
Premium models upgrade to 20-inch
wheels, and optional 21-inch wheels
are available.
Colour options include Agate Black,
Frozen White, Magnetic Grey, Vivid Yellow,
Blue My Mind and Lucid Red.
Verdict
