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2011 Ford

Fiesta

Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L

Ford Fiesta: best and worst years
2011 Ford Fiesta

Closest available photo (2010 model year); you're viewing the 2011.

2010 photoCorvettec6rCC0Wikimedia Commons

Overview

Body
Subcompact CarsEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Transmission
Manual 5-spdEPA, 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

HP
120
Power to weight
0.047 hp/lb
Axle ratio
4.07
Cyl
4EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Aspiration
Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy
36 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
MPG City
28 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
MPG Comb
31 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Fuel $/yr
$2,000EPA, 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
37.5 mpg, reported by 12 driversabout 6.5 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
2,557 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
3
Owner complaints
729
Reported injuries
34
Theft rate
0.7 per 1,000 produced (CY 2011 federal data)

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 TRAIN35%
  • STRUCTURE12%
  • ENGINE10%
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM9%
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER6%
  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL5%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 1,037 total.

Ford Fiesta: best and worst years

Federal investigations NHTSA defect investigations, model year

  • RQ19005opened Dec 19, 2019STRUCTURE:BODY

    Door Latch Failures

  • EA15002opened Feb 27, 2015STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

    Door Latch Failure

  • PE14028opened Sep 11, 2014LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

    Door Latch Failure

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.