Is the Ford Fiesta automatic any good?

I am thinking of buying a 2012 Ford Fiesta. What are your views of the automatic gearbox on this model?

Asked on 5 September 2016 by Lesley linton

Answered by Honest John

2012 Fiesta 1.4 with four-speed torque converter auto more reliable than later 2013 Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost with Powershift, even though the later car is much better to drive.

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