2015 Ford

Fiesta FWD

Auto (AM6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L

Ford Fiesta: best and worst years

Overview

Body: Subcompact CarsEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Drivetrain: Front-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Transmission: Automatic (AM6)EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Powertrain: GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Fuel: RegularEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Engine & performance

Cyl: 4EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Aspiration: Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Start-stop system: NoEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy: 36 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
MPG City: 27 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
MPG Comb: 30 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Fuel $/yr: $2,100EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
CO₂: 294 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Eco Score: 8/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Smog score: 6/10
Elec. Range: 0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Real-world MPG: 37.8 mpg, reported by 3 driversabout 7.8 mpg above the EPA combined estimate
SmartWay certified: Yes

Dimensions & capacity

Length: 160 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Width: 68 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Height: 58 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Wheelbase: 98 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Curb Weight: 2,577 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Pass. Vol: 85 ft³EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Cargo Vol: 12 ft³EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Safety NHTSA, model year

Overall crash rating: ★★★★★
Rollover rating: ★★★★★
Stability control (ESC): Standard
Forward-collision warning: No
Lane-departure warning: No
Recalls: 4
Owner complaints: 257
Reported injuries: 24

Feature availability

Which features come standard, cost extra, or are locked to a pricier trim arrives with the next data phase. Standard equipment shows here today.

Standard

Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year

POWER TRAIN28%
ENGINE19%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM11%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER10%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM5%
AIR BAGS4%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 366 total.

Ford Fiesta: best and worst years

Federal investigations NHTSA defect investigations, model year

PE25020Openopened Dec 18, 2025ENGINE
Timing Belt Failure
RQ19005opened Dec 19, 2019STRUCTURE:BODY
Door Latch Failures

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic: 3 yr / 36k mi
Powertrain: 5 yr / 60k mi
Roadside assistance: 5 yr / 60k mi
EV battery: 8 yr / 100k mi

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.