• Unique, with high quality leather lined interior with gorgeous colors and detailed finishing
  
• New exterior styling package and 20 "wheels for extra exclusivity

COLOGNE : September 26, 2008 - In the wake of the Ford Mondeo, the S-MAX, Galaxy and the new Fiesta, Ford Kuga is also available with a distinctive and luxurious Ford Individual interior. The Ford Vehicle Personalization Tion Design Team has developed a luxurious interior that is available as an option. The interior is modeled on that of the iosis X Concept which first appeared in 2006 at the Paris Auto Salon.

Striking exterior


The Ford Vehicle Personalization Tion Design Team is also working on developing a unique exterior styling pack for the new Kuga. This styling pack will also be admired in Paris.

"Now that the fast Kuga name create the elegant new member of the Ford kinetic design family, we are looking for a beautiful, striking styling pack for our customers who already sporty appearance of the standard model still want to decorate," said John McLeod , Chief Designer, Vehicle Personalization Tion, Ford Europe. "The result is amazing. I think we can legitimately say that we not only have achieved our goal, but also that there is a clear affinity with the styling of the stunning iosis X Concept. "


This matter immediately by the striking Grilles and the powerful, chrome inlet openings. The under grille is framed by chrome broad inlet openings that are inspired by the iosis X Concept.

The very dynamic and powerful image is reinforced by extra wide wheel arches, new bumpers and side bars in comparison with the original design at the bottom about 50 mm extended.

The groupings adequate protection front and rear plates are also reduced by about 50 millimeters on the back cover and exhaust pipes complete. For added impact in a contrasting silver sprayed.

Furthermore, the new rear spoiler and alloy wheels also contribute to the obvious sporting appearance of the Kuga with the Ford Individual styling pack.

The rear spoiler is extended by about 100 mm and there are special rims developed from no less than 20 "which are equipped with 255/35 ZR 20 tires. The wheels are in clear 'Mo"lten "silver and sprayed the surface of the spokes is machined finish.


Laura Blossfeld-Smith, Interior Designer, Vehicle Personalization Tion, Ford Europe, explains: "For Ford Individual we are always looking for beautiful materials of excellence that our customers their car further personalize. Owners of stylish cars as the Kuga, that they often give their cars look like a personalized basis. The interior will be seen at the Paris Auto Salon, is a foretaste of what customers early next year for the Kuga can expect. "


With the "kinetic" forms of the Kuga interior as a basis, the Ford Individual Design Team a whole new color scheme contrasts developed and this combined with equally contrasting and high-quality materials.


For the front seat and rear seat is elected for two types of very high quality leather. The seats and backrests are equipped with extra-filled sections that are carried out in Calf nappa soft side in the dark ebony color. On the upper portion of the seat back is the typical 'Individual' logo in block letters. The largest portion of the seat is finished in a somewhat rougher 'Bond'-learning in a matching color which provides a contrasting look of the seat surface.


The contrasting gray rush strengthen the expressive and kinetic chair design. The center console and the boomerang-shaped door handles are finished in glossy Piano White, a color that perfectly matches the leather upholstery and the White Electric sprayed exterior of the model will be demonstrated in Paris.

The Individual program for the Ford Kuga in the first half of 2009 available.

[Source : FORD]