High-tech Ford Territory 2019 to go on sales in China in early 2019

The Ford Territory 2019 puts on a muscular look while getting embellished with soft curves along with the mesh grill.

The all-new midsize SUV Ford Territory 2019 has been destined to be launched in China with the American car manufacturer’s hope of grabbing more attention of car enthusiasts in the prospective cities inside the territory of the most populated country.

“It will be affordable for young families and new buyers across China, not just the coastal megacities”, said the Ford China CEO, Peter Fleet.

angular front of the Ford Territory 2019

The carmaker hatches a plan to set the Ford Territory 2019 on sale in the first quarter of 2019

Video: 2019 Ford Territory Compact SUV Launch Interior Exterior Price

Forming a partnership with JMC- the Jiangling Motors Corp., Ford will bring in engine options for the all-new SUV with a plug-in hybrid setup, a mild hybrid, and a traditional gas engine. The carmaker hatches a plan to set the model on sale in the first quarter of 2019.

Inheriting what we normally see in a Ford model, the Territory puts on a muscular look while getting embellished with soft curves along with the mesh grill that is made rather complex-looking. The headlights bear a striking resemblance to the EcoSport’s. Stepping inside, the interior features leather seats, a sunroof, touchscreen infotainment system, and especially, a modern dashboard layout and design.

The collaboration between the two also bears good technology features: pre-collision assist, adaptive cruise control, and a slew of other assistance features.

Interior of the Ford Territory 2019

It will be affordable for young families and new buyers across China, not just the coastal megacities

Interior of the Ford Territory 2019

The interior features leather seats, a sunroof, touchscreen infotainment system, etc.

Ford claimed it will be a midsize SUV; however, it doesn’t seem to have the third row while judging by its ratio, it looks more like a crossover.

Stay tuned with the latest auto news on Philkotse.com to inform you with more pictures and updated news about the Ford Territory 2019 in the future.

Know more about Ford Territory 2024

Ford Territory 2024

The Ford Territory is a compact crossover SUV for the Philippine market. This five-seater model has three different trims, the Titanium which is priced at Php 1,335,000, the Titanium X priced at Php 1,599,000, and the Titanium Sport which has a price tag of Php 1,625,000.

Size-wise, the next-generation 2024 Territory is 4,630mm long, 1,935mm wide, and 1,706mm in height. It has a wheelbase length spanning 2,726mm, and a ground clearance of 190mm.

Propelling the Territory is a 1.5-liter EcoBoost engine that’s able to produce up to 158 horsepower and 248 Nm of torque. Power is then sent to its front wheels via a seven-speed automatic gearbox.

Locally, the Territory competes against the Toyota Corolla Cross, MG RX5, Chery Tiggo 7, Geely Azkarra, etc.

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Ford Territory Launch

The next-generation Ford Territory was formally launched at the 2023 Manila International Auto Show. It comes in two variants, the Titanium X and the Titanium. During its initial introduction, its prices range from Php 1,335,000 to Php 1,599,000.

Ford Territory Exterior

The Territory features a modern design that’s equipment for convenience and ease of use. Standard on this Ford model is a pair of LED headlamps, LED daytime running lamps, and LED taillights.

Likewise present on the Territory are power-folding side mirrors, a rear spoiler, roof rails, and front fog lamps. Depending on the trim, likewise present are puddle lamps, a panoramic moonroof, and a hands-free tailgate.

Ford Territory Interior

The Territory can seat up to five occupants. It gets leather seating, a digital gauge cluster, a dual-zone automatic climate control system, a push-to-start button, a tilt and telescopic steering column, a 10-way power adjustable driver’s seat, and a 60:40 split-folding second row.

Available for the top-spec Titanium X specifically is a PM 2.5 air monitor and ionizer, and a package tray. Also exclusive to the top-spec trim is a ventilation system for the driver’s seat.

Technology & Safety Features

Standard on the Territory is a 12-inch touchscreen headunit with Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. On the Titanium X, the said headunit has eight speakers. The Titanium meanwhile has six. Both trims come fitted with a wireless smartphone charger, a 12-volt auxiliary outlet, and USB ports.

Safety for the Territory is handled by six airbags, parking sensors, hill launch and descent control, anti-lock braking, stability control, traction control, a car alarm, an engine immobilizer, and ISOFIX child seat anchors.

Both trims also get blind spot monitoring, an active park assist, a 360-degree camera, and tire pressure monitoring. Only the Titanium X is fitted with adaptive cruise control, emergency braking, lane departure warning, lane keep aid, collision mitigation, forward collision warning, etc.

Platform & Chassis

The Ford Territory is classed as a compact crossover SUV. It comes in a 5-door, 5-seater body style, and it uses a MacPherson strut front suspension and a multi-link rear suspension.

Braking for this Ford model is then handled by disc brakes for all four wheels and an electronic parking brake.

Engine & Drivetrain

Under the hood of the Ford Territory is a 1.5-liter EcoBoost gasoline engine that can make up to 158 horsepower and 248 Nm of torque. Power is sent to its front wheels via a seven-speed automatic gearbox.

Available color options for the 2024 Ford Territory include Ruby Red, Panther Black, Crystal Pearl White, Metallic Blue, Lustrous Grey, and Star White.

The next-generation 2024 Ford Territory, particularly the Titanium X, gets one of the most comprehensive safety kits in the local crossover market. In terms of power though, it is middling at best, as there are plenty more alternatives that produce more horsepower.