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WATCH: Ford rolls out fiery new Fiesta ST hot hatch

Ford has rolled out the latest edition of its sportiest Fiesta yet - the fiery ST. Here are a few things you should know about the new hot hatch.

With sleek new looks and 147kW on tap, the third-generation Fiesta ST could become another hit among hot-hatch enthusiasts.

Less is more

There's been a minor revolution under the hood, with the preceding model's 1.6-litre four-cylinder engine being replaced by a 1.5-litre three-cylinder unit with cylinder deactivation.

READ: How the new Ford Fiesta stacks up to VW's Polo

The ST also boasts a stylish interior, state-of-the-art infotainment system and selectable driving modes for a exhilarating experience behind the wheel.

Sad news for local fans though as the Fiesta ST won't be available in South Africa. 

Do you think the new Fiesta ST should be sold locally? Tell us why!

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