The Ford Freedom™, available exclusively from Allied Mobility, marks a fabulous new addition to the UK’s best-selling range of wheelchair accessible vehicles (WAVs).
If you like Ford, you’ll love Freedom™. This stylish new car combines ultra-modern comfort and style, with the latest in fuel efficient, environmentally friendly performance. Most importantly, Freedom™ brings you superb usability for wheelchair users, with the unique EasyGlide™ access ramp.
With Freedom™ comes the ultimate safe, secure and user-friendly wheelchair travel.
The innovative EasyGlide™ wheelchair ramp, simply pulls-out from the rear floor of the vehicle to become an ultra-strong, low-gradient ramp. It can then be folded upwards behind a wheelchair passenger or folded back into the boot floor, whenever your car is not being used with a wheelchair user.
Once inside, the wheelchair is secured by high-quality front and rear wheelchair restraints, while lap and diagonal seat belts ensure maximum security for wheelchair users. Freedom™ is also tested and certified to meet the highest automotive and accessibility standards.
Freedom™ comes complete with original Ford seating and can accommodate driver, wheelchair passenger and up to four additional passengers or driver and up to six additional passengers.
Ford’s Duratorq TCDi 1.5L diesel engine is renowned for smooth and quiet driving. It also brings the latest in fuel saving performance, delivering up to 56 miles per gallon in mixed town and country driving conditions.
*Combined drive cycle and automatic transmission| Model | Zetec | Titanium | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Style Features | |||
| Twin sliding doors | yes | yes | |
| One piece tailgate | yes | yes | |
| Body coloured front bumper | yes | yes | |
| Metallic paint | F | F | |
| Alloy wheels | optional | yes | |
| Supagard interior and exterior protection | optional | optional | |
| Safety & Security | |||
| ABS including EBA & EBFD | yes | yes | |
| Tyre pressure monitoring | yes | yes | |
| Full front & rear passenger airbags | yes | yes | |
| Three-point seat belts (including wheelchair passenger) | yes | yes | |
| Four-point wheelchair restraint system (85kg) | yes | yes | |
| Four-point wheelchair restraint system (200kg) | yes | optional | |
| Remote controlled electric winch | F | F | |
| Reverse parking sensors | F | F | |
| Comfort & Convenience | |||
| Air conditioning | yes | yes | |
| Quickclear heated windscreen | yes | yes | |
| Electrically adjustable and heated door mirrors | yes | yes | |
| Electrically operated windows | yes | yes | |
| Reach adjustable steering wheel | yes | yes | |
| Height adjustable driver’s seat | yes | yes | |
| Driver seat armrest | X | yes | |
| Full original Ford seating with folding rear seats | yes | yes | |
| Front floor carpet mats | yes | yes | |
| Cruise control with speedlimiter | X | yes | |
| Privacy glass | F | F | |
| Various hand controls and adaptations | optional | optional | |
| Panorama roof | X | yes | |
| Audio | |||
| DAB radio & MP3 compatible CD player | yes | yes | |
| Bluetooth connectivity & voice control | yes | yes | |
| Warranty | |||
| 3 year Ford warranty | yes | yes | |
| 3 year paint warranty | yes | yes | |
| Key: = Included = Not included = Optional F = Free option |
Information correct at time of publication. Features may be subject to change.
| Model | 1.5 Duratorq Manual | 1.5 Duratorq Auto* | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||||
| Emission control standard | Euro 6.2 | Euro 6.2 | |||
| Cubic capacity | 1,498 | 1,498 | |||
| Zetec – Max. power PS | 100 | 100 | |||
| Zetec – Max. torque Nm | 240 | 240 | |||
| Titanium Max. power PS | 120 | 120 | |||
| Titanium Max. torque Nm | 270 | 270 | |||
| Start & Stop technology | no | yes | |||
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel | |||
| Transmission | |||||
| Number of gears | 6-speed | 8-speed | |||
| Tyres | |||||
| Size | 205/60 R16 | ||||
| Puncture system | Ford puncture repair kit | ||||
| Brakes | |||||
| Front | Ventilated discs | ||||
| Rear | Solid discs | ||||
| Suspension | |||||
| Front | Macpherson struts & coil springs | ||||
| Rear | Coil springs & torsion bar | ||||
| Weight (kg) | |||||
| Gross vehicle weight | 2,445 | 2,445 | |||
| Certification | |||||
| Base vehicle | Ford Tourneo Grand Connect | ||||
| Vehicle approval | EC Whole Vehicle Type Approval | ||||
| Access approval | Approved to PAS 2012 for M1 wheelchair accessible vehicles | ||||
| Vehicle Dimensions (mm) | |||||
| Length | 4,825 | ||||
| Width (mirrors folded) | 1,967 | ||||
| Height | 1,847 | ||||
| Side door entry width | 839 | ||||
| Maximum wheelchair user height (mm) | 1,411 | ||||
| Maximum wheelchair user width (mm) | 767 | ||||
| Maximum wheelchair user length (mm) | 1,040 | ||||
| Ramp | |||||
| Width x length (mm) | 783 x 1,177 | ||||
| Angle when deployed onto road | 15.4 | ||||
| Safe working load (kg) | 400 | ||||
| Winch (where fitted) | |||||
| Safe working load (kg) | 280 | ||||
Information correct at time of publication. Specifications may be subject to change.
The Ford Freedom™ offers flexibility and comfort, whatever your needs. Increased space in the rear of the vehicle can accommodate a driver, wheelchair user and up to four additional passengers or driver and up to six additional passengers.
Please note: It is important to choose a mobility car which suits your wheelchair or scooter. Please ask your Allied Mobility advisor who will be happy to talk you through your options.
Passenger Seat
Wheelchair
Tip and turn seat
Optional fixed or tip and turn seat| Manual | Auto | |
|---|---|---|
 Motability Advance Payment |
from only £3,095 | from only £3,595 |
| Purchase | from only £20,995 | from only £21,995 |
| Rental | From £60 daily | |
Shadow Black
Moondust Silver
Diffused Silver
Chrome Blue
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Introducing the versatile Ford Grand Freedom™ from Allied Mobility. This great value WAV features a long wheelbase, comfortable interior and low running costs.
Images for illustrative purposes only. Features vary between models.
Images for illustrative purposes only. Features vary between models.
Choosing mobility vehicles may seem daunting. There is a wide choice of wheelchair accessible vehicles for sale and knowing which one is right is tricky. Sometimes there's simply no substitute for seeing for yourself, particularly when it's an important choice like a new wheelchair car.
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