Ford Puma Gen-E Launches: Britain's Popular SUV Goes Electric with 233-Mile Range

Ford Puma Gen-E Launches: Britain's Popular SUV Goes Electric with 233-Mile Range

By Michael Anderson

December 3, 2024 at 07:41 PM

The Ford Puma Gen-E transforms the UK's best-selling car into an all-electric vehicle, maintaining its popular design while adding impressive EV capabilities.

Ford Puma driving on road

Ford Puma driving on road

The electric conversion retains most of the original Puma's styling, with subtle changes including a blanked-off grille, aerodynamic wheels, and a new rear spoiler designed to maximize range.

Yellow Ford Puma parked on street

Yellow Ford Puma parked on street

Inside, the Gen-E features a redesigned dashboard with a 12.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system and digital instrument display. Both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto come standard.

Ford Puma Gen-E interior cockpit view

Ford Puma Gen-E interior cockpit view

Key Features:

  • 233-mile range from 43kWh battery
  • 10-80% charging in 23 minutes at 100kW
  • 168hp front-wheel-drive motor
  • 0-62mph in 8.0 seconds
  • 574-litre boot capacity plus 43-litre frunk
  • Enhanced 'GigaBox' under-floor storage

Ford Puma's open yellow cargo area

Ford Puma's open yellow cargo area

Available in two trim levels:

  • Select (£29,995): 17-inch alloys, LED headlights, fabric upholstery, rear-view camera, cruise control
  • Premium (£31,995): 18-inch alloys, Matrix LED headlights, keyless entry, powered boot lid (226-mile range)

Yellow Ford Puma parked outside

Yellow Ford Puma parked outside

Orders are now open with deliveries starting March 2024. The Puma Gen-E offers better range efficiency than competitors like the Peugeot E-2008, while maintaining the practicality that made the original Puma so popular.

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