Production kicks off at the beginning of October and client deliveries are set to start in November. Ford did not give details on the price of its new compact SUV.
The Puma ST is powered by a 200 PS 1.5-liter EcoBoost engine delivering 0-100 km/h acceleration in 6.7 seconds. Steering responses are 25% faster and brakes 17% larger than the standard Puma, Ford said in a statement.