If it were a woman I'd be calling for a bottle of vodka and a paper bag
@yissibiiyte2 ай бұрын
Thank god, I was just thinking that there aren't enough crossovers on the market
@stephanosuk782 ай бұрын
Better still, it not even original 👍
@barsaf99892 ай бұрын
Just destroy the names of all classic ford cars why don't ya. Why not take Taurus and make it an electric suv! Or maybe take mondeo and make it an electric suv! Oh wait, I know!! Take the mustang name too and apply it to an SUV! Oh yeah! Or maybe maverick?? Doh! That already happened!
@imSatnav2 ай бұрын
F knows what the next GT40 will look like.
@lasskinn4742 ай бұрын
taurus lived on in usa as a 4 door family car for a long time so it would make far too much sense to use that name for a 4 door family car. still sold in china under that name but it's not like anyone in europe knows that.
@glen15552 ай бұрын
Yes, looks more like my mark 1 Taurus
@Idfkwhyy17 сағат бұрын
@@imSatnav i cant even imagine what such monstrosity would look like
@ronanomahony49722 ай бұрын
I lol'd at the facial expressions in this. Well, it looks like a Polestar more than anything. Capri styling queues aside, it's not a 2 door coupe and it's the continuation of the dilution of brand equity of Ford models, started by the Mustang Mach E, followed by the Puma. 'Make everything a crossover and give it a sports-car name'.
@Ben-Rogue2 ай бұрын
Ford destroying its iconic nameplates just to sell more SUVs... Absolutely disgraceful!
@UltraJaff2 ай бұрын
This is a crime against the legacy of the Capri.
@danmar0072 ай бұрын
These people have no shame.
@barrypalmer62832 ай бұрын
Totally agree talk about selling the family jewels. How could they betray their heritage for the sake of a sale?
@bigdhav2 ай бұрын
Only did it to retain the trademark I guess.
@F1ll1nTh3Blanks2 ай бұрын
Whoever came up with this should be jailed. It was probably the same person that cooked the Puma.
@jakwadd2 ай бұрын
Legitimately just give it another name and bang no problem. Not an EV guy but looks fairly tidy. Not even a ford guy and it being called a capri make me feel ill 😂
@millerbai2 ай бұрын
So a Polestar 2 got drunk and started making out with an ID4. One thing lead to the other and now you have this.
@th1nk_outside2 ай бұрын
funny comment! would be even funnier if i could spot the difference between those 3
@matt-squires2 ай бұрын
Yet again Ford's naming department plunging the depths of their back catalogue for the sake of marketing
@CromulentCorpse2 ай бұрын
It costs a lot of money to create a name from scratch. Frankly, If you're a legacy automaker and you don't dip into your archives, you're just stupid.
@LincolnVincent2 ай бұрын
It's like Ford is scared that their electric cars won't sell without a powerful nostalgic name.
@CromulentCorpse2 ай бұрын
Making a name from nothing cost *a lot* of money. If you're a legacy automaker and you don't dip into the archives for inspiration, you're just not smart.
@CaptainHoratioPugwash2 ай бұрын
More like plundering.
@cybergornstartrooper21572 ай бұрын
Stupid is what it is I just did a search and Fords website is at the bottom of the results after a full page of classic Capris
@montec61132 ай бұрын
Ford Capri was the european muscle car, what were they thinking naming an SUV a Capri???
@lasskinn4742 ай бұрын
exactly same as with the ev mustang.
@QiZenКүн бұрын
Just in style 😂
@mikeallan77402 ай бұрын
Another cynical use of a popular name to sell a boring ev crossover.
@eperks62 ай бұрын
Ford actually did the opposite with the Bronco, although they kinda did with the bronco sport, albeit that one is kinda more for sales, the other is a true resurrection of the Bronco. Chevrolet, on the other hand, slapped the blazer name on a boring crossover.
@fishfullness2 ай бұрын
This
@Kiraizuma2 ай бұрын
Yep
@goma32 ай бұрын
Obvious clone of the polestar 2 lol
@dsjno23 күн бұрын
Too true. Its a Crapri!
@brianiswrong2 ай бұрын
"Rebellious to its core" "Ridiculous to its core"
@cybergornstartrooper21572 ай бұрын
Just love this trend of talking sexy coupes from the 70s 80s and 90s and turning them into hideous looking SUVs
@larssonk222 ай бұрын
this is sarcasm just incase anyone at Ford's marketing department reads this
@MuffinWRX2 ай бұрын
I would hardly call the 90s capri "sexy" (I own two)
@cybergornstartrooper21572 ай бұрын
@@MuffinWRX as far as I am aware the Ford Capri ceased production in 1986. The sexy 90s coupe I was referring to was of course the Puma which is now also an SUV.
@stevenjones9162 ай бұрын
@@MuffinWRX The European Capri was definitely sexy. The American and Australian Capris look awful.
@thegetawaydrifter2 ай бұрын
@@MuffinWRXI dig your subie man
@lesliecarter42952 ай бұрын
Has Ford sacked all of its designers and subcontracted it out to the local infant school…! RIP Ford Europe…?
@SDK2006b2 ай бұрын
From the front wheels back, it looks like a Polestar 2
@bobiqcr2 ай бұрын
I thought the same thing when I first saw the Capri
@montlejohnbojangles89372 ай бұрын
I don't disagree entirely, I just wish it didn't also look *considerably worse.*
@BlatentlyFakeName2 ай бұрын
Apparently it's built on the VW ID platform, so bland even before they built it
@montlejohnbojangles89372 ай бұрын
@@BlatentlyFakeName It sure is "An car" 😅
@davids18162 ай бұрын
100 percent.
@CRoffey2 ай бұрын
Gap in the market for affordable sports cars and Ford decides to make another fat EV. Take the hint
@MK-sd9if2 ай бұрын
Its a shit box 😂😂😂 What a disgrace!!!
@malinalungu4072 ай бұрын
indeed, like ngl, the car should've been called "Ford Crappy" instead
@liviahaynes99312 ай бұрын
Yep and looks like all the others Fxxx all style or individuality
@GK2o17 күн бұрын
maybe because you drive a shitbox?
@forsh35462 ай бұрын
How dare they use the Capri name on *that!*
@colinw15912 ай бұрын
So when are they bringing back the Model T? 😂
@Neojhun2 ай бұрын
Model E is the EV division name.
@denism662 ай бұрын
The colour black will be a 2k optional extra
@Snufkin8122 ай бұрын
The closest thing I can find is a boxy Japanese Kei car with black paint.
@__PHIL__2 ай бұрын
2028 as a 7 seater Minivan. Not really but bugger knows at this point.
@dorientjewoller1132 ай бұрын
With the technical knowledge of a VW Beetle EV underneath it 😉
@cuprashoe2 ай бұрын
This isn't just a crime against the Capri it's a crime against humanity
@jochem19862 ай бұрын
£42000 is too much for an entry level Ford.
@BlatentlyFakeName2 ай бұрын
Yep, you can buy something a lot better than this with 42k on the used market. Like a top end lexus.
@Steve-gc5nt2 ай бұрын
Or any Ford
@LonelyTreeSunset2 ай бұрын
And it will depreciate into the abyss, because it's electric. Great way to throw money away.
@schvyler2 ай бұрын
@@LonelyTreeSunset cars aren’t an investment.
@zanthraxnl2 ай бұрын
@@schvyler Not the point. EVs across the board depreciate a lot faster than ICE cars. The tech is rapidly developing so they become outdated as quickly as laptops and smartphone. And people are scared to spend money on a used car that has a big question mark surrounding a component that represents a third to half it's value: the battery. EVs are still firmly in the early adaptor phase. You're spending a lot of money on something that will soon be available in an improved and cheaper version.
@ToiletGrenade2 ай бұрын
This car is a disgrace to the Capri name. The executives responsible for this should be ashamed.
@adriaanserrao20162 ай бұрын
It's not just old people anger. I'm 20 and I'm angry. It's a VW (all of their electric cars are terrible) and it's not a Capri, it's just another electric blob.
@Neojhun2 ай бұрын
Ehh Cupra Born is quite awesome. Other than their GTX versions. VW has a moronic desire to intentionally make their EVs slow, weak and bland. This is a horrible idea just to protect their ICE cars and it's not working.
@Jeff.782 ай бұрын
@Neojhun I'm guessing they're trying to recover from Diesel Gate.
@imSatnav2 ай бұрын
F knows what the next GT40 will look like.
@rjsmith20072 ай бұрын
I've seen mostly positive reviews about the VW EVs.
@lemagnitio722 ай бұрын
Don't suppose you've even driven a VW EV. But you're an expert.
@CaptainHoratioPugwash2 ай бұрын
I knew they wold do this. Awful. The normal car market is dead.
@martinbirks2 ай бұрын
Crossovers are very boring. At least Honda are bringing back a coupe Prelude
@bigphilswheels2 ай бұрын
Without batteries!
@charris16032 ай бұрын
2.2 yeah?
@wainerollins25872 ай бұрын
Exactly and it's what it should be. A Capri should be a coupe, not a lardy VW SUV/Crossover thingy. Thank goodness for Honda; I shall certainly one that will be interested in the reborn Prelude.
@wainerollins25872 ай бұрын
@bigphilswheels It's a hybrid, but at least it won't need plugging in and more importantly, it's not yet another boring SUVCrossover.
@F1owns2 ай бұрын
Hybrid with 181 HP built on the Civic... yeah, epic return.
@elvis17452 ай бұрын
That quote about Capri always being destined to become this blob is all you need to know about how soulless and disconnected from their brand's heritage these corporate muppets are.
@JRizzle862 ай бұрын
Ford needs to bring back the Fiesta and Focus, and to not make them an SUV
@TheKiltedYaksman12 ай бұрын
They'd sell dozens, maybe hundreds.
@Kuningastonttu2 ай бұрын
Yeah. And we really need something for families. These SUV's just have too small boot. On if there was some kind of car model with extended boot... Maybe some day we will see that kind of electric car.
@_M_O_E_2 ай бұрын
You have jinxed it, we are definitely going to see fiesta and focus electric crossover things now
@MGMarcel2 ай бұрын
They would not be able to resist.
@salami992 ай бұрын
EcoSport is all we get 😂
@BigGent222 ай бұрын
This is criminal to the highest degree
@Mike.W.Dasher2 ай бұрын
_"The Legend is Back!"_ Err... if you say so.
@maxmoller2 ай бұрын
They've done the Capri name dirty. Just like Mitsubishi has done with the Eclipse.
@TheDeadNightTiger2 ай бұрын
Should be called the Ford Crapi.
@Jeff.782 ай бұрын
Crappie, like the fish🤪
@TobyC81042 ай бұрын
Shame it's not got traditional badges on it, or else you could go around to all 6 of these they sell and switch the badges.
@germainwilson8002 ай бұрын
😂😂😂
@wearegamerz19682 ай бұрын
😂😂
@jordythebassist2 ай бұрын
@Jeff.78 don't you do the Crappie like that, Crappie are far more popular than this thing Ford has produced will be.
@larssonk222 ай бұрын
"old people anger" Ironically there is nothing youthful about this design, it looks like it was designed to appeal to people old who have no idea or care to know what a Capri was.
@quackcement2 ай бұрын
tbh it looks like a car for seniors with limited mobility who can't easily get in and out of cars. Low-down cars are young people's cars.
@wildannandawicaksana50042 ай бұрын
That model insult the predecessor
@dprice74dp2 ай бұрын
Worth the wait? No, sorry, it wasn't.
@dannyprice39382 ай бұрын
Look how they massacred my boy
@psycho33442 ай бұрын
First they shafted the puma , now they have given the capri a death sentence
@kubbythebusman2 ай бұрын
Ive tried to word this without swearing. So here goes. That is not a chuffing Capri. That is a boring mummy and sprog carrier for people that have zero taste and zero chuffing imagination Its a pile of what comes out the back of horses
@imSatnav2 ай бұрын
God knows what the next GT40 will look like.
@MrTreblue2 ай бұрын
I commend you for being able to not use any bad language... I have used every curse word in the English language to describe this abomination and that is since yesterday evening... 🤣 May need to learn some more languages so I can use theirs too... 🤣
@darrenbootland23162 ай бұрын
@@imSatnav Most likely less aerodynamic than a Nissan Cube
@NJ-qx3vb2 ай бұрын
@@imSatnavIf it’s an SUV I’ll refer it as a Gross-Turd 40. 👍
@malcolmparis2 ай бұрын
Also for people with FAR more money than sense 😢
@CabbageBloke2 ай бұрын
Ford has forgotten what the actual Capri used to look like.
@downwarddonk2 ай бұрын
So you're saying this Polestar replica is a collaboration from VW and Ford?
@hanoslul32762 ай бұрын
This is just a foul to name that "thing" after the Capri
@AdmiralSym2 ай бұрын
Looks exactly like a Polestar 2
@ETr4d32 ай бұрын
or C40 recharge
@bengchun45952 ай бұрын
Only uglier
@markbennett66582 ай бұрын
It’s much blobbier than a Polestar 2. Those actually look quite good!
@wainerollins25872 ай бұрын
Polestar 2 is better looking.
@waynerm002Ай бұрын
It looks like the previous Volvo S60, which is pretty much what the Polestar 2 evolved from.
@FS-zn9xe2 ай бұрын
This is as much a Ford Capri as a pile of poo is a chocolate brownie 😂
@Shuts2 ай бұрын
0:41 You can't convince anyone that the Capri was destined to be a shitty EV SUV. If they want people to like the new Capri, they should've designed it in a way that actually resembles the Capri.
@lasskinn4742 ай бұрын
if they made it a smaller low slung 2+2 with modernized looks of the original capri it would've done better. better in the sense that now it has no point to even exist, sure this is cheaper to make since it's not making a new car at all but still it would make more sense.
@rumblezerofive2 ай бұрын
@@lasskinn474Strangely this is one of the only times a new muscle car would've succeeded since there is zero competition right now
@Gizfreek2 ай бұрын
Who would've thought that a car manufacturer just picks a classic and beloved name to make a new and boring SUV more interesting (when it's not).
@belfasttiger2 ай бұрын
if Bodie and Doyle were driving that, I would change the channel immediatley !!
@imSatnav2 ай бұрын
😂
@imSatnav2 ай бұрын
Can you imagine chasing the bad guys and having to stop for 40 minutes to charge it up.
@Fidsco2 ай бұрын
Bodie and Doyle would be embarrased to jump this through a plate glass window.
@iuopunderstandyourjokes99142 ай бұрын
Another great name ruined. I'm not even gonna watch the video
@Jeff.782 ай бұрын
I paused the ad before the video just to read comments. It seems we all agree, this is 💩
@_M_O_E_2 ай бұрын
Managed to endure it for 2 minutes and 1 second. Wish I read the comments first
@AnoNymous-nm6mm2 ай бұрын
Just like the Mustang it’s disappointing they used a good name for an SUV, but the new electric Ford blob seems good not a bit pricey. 368 mile range and inoffensive styling is not bad for a mass market electric family car
@stephanosuk782 ай бұрын
I stopped a third of the way in, such an uninspiring vehicle.
@stephanosuk782 ай бұрын
@@_M_O_E_2m39s for me.
@yota83252 ай бұрын
A capri badge on that feels even more criminal than the mach e is
@camryt2 ай бұрын
You know what, I was indifferent about Puma name on a crossover. I was reserved about Mustang Mach-E name, as it didn’t need the Mustang part. But it turns out people calling out Ford from the beginning were right. Ford is having a laugh and deliberately trolling with names just turn brand’s fans away. Only people who care about Capri name won’t buy a 5-door EV liftback, so why use that name in the first place? Why trash the legacy? Can’t wait for Ford’s next EV SUV, the GT40! As in, you will be sat 40” above the ground.
@jasepaul912 ай бұрын
And later, they'll released a GT43 so Jeremy Clarkson can fit inside😂😂
@philhealey44432 ай бұрын
Terry McCann would be giving Arfur an earful if being offered this monstrosity.
@Juicer0072 ай бұрын
This has nothing in common with the old capri.
@CamBoGamingHD2 ай бұрын
If it wasn’t called a Capri, I don’t think I’d hate it
@captainsambit2 ай бұрын
Looks like a Polestar 😂
@barryfeatherstone16162 ай бұрын
Nowhere near as good as the Polestars...
@999.9finegold2 ай бұрын
And to me it looks like a dough mixer
@tesla_models2 ай бұрын
Not even 1% good compared to polestar
@larssonk222 ай бұрын
They stolen some design elements for sure but doesn't look anywhere near as good as a Polestar
@tesla_models2 ай бұрын
@@larssonk22 just like the s80 and the mondeo
@Fabulousprofound1682 ай бұрын
It was already criminal to use the Mustang name on the Mach-e… and now they make things worse by shaming the Capri heritage as well 😡 (And yes I’m old…. Get off my lawn!)
@andrewellis50922 ай бұрын
Come on Ford, what are you doing? This is another over weight, but less practical SUV. I wonder how many potholes this will help form?
@wexxexbest2 ай бұрын
Could have called it literally anything else
@ilovelimpfries2 ай бұрын
Oh, no. First the mustang, now the capri?!!
@martinbirks2 ай бұрын
And don’t forget the horrible new Puma
@Fastvoice2 ай бұрын
Mustang wasn't first - it was the Puma.
@999.9finegold2 ай бұрын
I pray they don't release a new Sierra. That would be sad
@Ben-Rogue2 ай бұрын
Puma, Mustang, Maverick, now the Capri.
@Fastvoice2 ай бұрын
@@Ben-Rogue And let's not forget that Cougar-Kuga transformation.
@pugmanick2 ай бұрын
LOL - first thing that I thought when the cover was pulled off - "that looks like a VW". Turns out, thats exactly what it is.
@Chalky.2 ай бұрын
I'm sure the original designers of the old Capri would laugh their arses off if told it was always destined to look like a 4x4 looking SUV.
@elvis17452 ай бұрын
They would riot, as they should
@milnez2 ай бұрын
So Star Wars isn’t the only dead legend 😢
@0Y02USH2 ай бұрын
At this point Ford will probably bring back the Granada, Cortina, Consul, Anguilla and many other greats as electric, mall-crawling crossovers built for Emily the Vegan. Oh how the mighty have fallen 😭😭😭
@spent8082 ай бұрын
No, no that is not a Capri.
@bftb2 ай бұрын
that is so exceptionally bland.
@JWC-rk2ig2 ай бұрын
That thing just screams Capri... I hate this, what a terrible time to be a car enthusiast. What will it take for Ford to get a grip?
@AtentieCadMere2 ай бұрын
Polestar
@Asad-21662 ай бұрын
An insult to the memory of my Capri🥺
@pnketia2 ай бұрын
It looks like a Polestar 2. They should have named it Fordster 2!
@garyjefferson11602 ай бұрын
What? Why?
@robertlichon88612 ай бұрын
It's like pointing at a bed and saying: "yeah, this is a shark". That's how much of a Capri this is
@lellieu2 ай бұрын
Looks like a rebadged Polestar 2 to me
@Poorlybobsdad2 ай бұрын
Another hideous SUV made for people who don’t really like cars. 🤮
@BritAcrossThePond2 ай бұрын
Not even worth watching the whole video
@tris72 ай бұрын
No one wants battery electric cars anymore- tell me how I know- trying to sell one at the mo. Ford and the whole car industry has jumped on a technology that just isnt ready.
@Mr1974tps2 ай бұрын
no dear, marketing need sacking #fail #disrespectinganicon
@banaanbosse25652 ай бұрын
So it's a volkswagen that looks like a cheap copy of a Polestar 2, wears the name of a car which bears no resemblance to, and has a blue oval on the bonnet. I don't know about this, but we'll have to see.
@MrSupercar552 ай бұрын
They don't make them like they used to.
@Neojhun2 ай бұрын
Thank god, have you seen how some of old ones handle and in crash tests. Just sad this is such a boring form factor. But if this was an actual low 4 door coupe, it would be awesome.
@EmanuelePolimeni2 ай бұрын
that looks like a poor man's polestar
@certifiedbidry2 ай бұрын
Prepare for the comments 😅
@MrTreblue2 ай бұрын
Old people anger..? Ford have just created an electric suv that has some hugely vague styling cues based very loosly on a car that inspired and still inspires people to this day. Add to that they shoved the name on it to piggy back off it's classic name. They have caused general anger amongst many age generations... Ford should leave the old names well alone!
@hoody37582 ай бұрын
I'm sorry, but it probably can't get any worse.
@barsaf99892 ай бұрын
Don't be so sure. This is ford in the 2020's. Anything is possible.
@_M_O_E_2 ай бұрын
Ford: "challenge accepted"
@aaronbryan50952 ай бұрын
@@barsaf9989 just wait for them to slap the Ford GT name on an EV SUV lol
@tonyharrison74632 ай бұрын
i HONESTLY DONT THINK IVE EVER BEEN SO DISAPPOINTED WITH ANY CAR RELEASE, I WAS BLESSED TO OWN AND DRIVE MANY FORD CAPRI'S, FORD TRYING TO SELL ON A LEGENDS NAME!!!!! W#####S- I DIDNT SWEAR
@McBeamer942 ай бұрын
Had it have been christened with any other common name, nobody would give a toss, really... What an absolute farce! What's next? Making a "GT40 SUV"? Heaven forbid!
@Jeff.782 ай бұрын
Ferrari said they'd never build an SUV either. We've also got the Maserati equivalent.
@quackcement2 ай бұрын
ford used Shelby on a family crossover. there's no limit to ford's legacy trashing
@McBeamer942 ай бұрын
@@Jeff.78Yep, BMW M also said they would never build an M SUV...
@McBeamer942 ай бұрын
@@quackcementWhich one was it???
@quackcement2 ай бұрын
@@McBeamer94 Shelby Mach e I think
@danielnsereko66192 ай бұрын
in the side view it looks like a polestar 2
@matheusmari5412 ай бұрын
It's a budget Polestar 2 :D
@UltraJaff2 ай бұрын
But it costs more lol
@danielcamp90542 ай бұрын
It reminds me of the Polestar 2 from the side. The Capri was never meant to look like this…
@yissibiiyte2 ай бұрын
Looks like the offspring of a Citroen C4 and Polestar 2
@Kropikovo2 ай бұрын
@7:51 No it isn't
@GhostRyderFPV2 ай бұрын
If somebody in the Euro Ford/VW Styling Centre, saw the *Toyota Crown,* and said _"Yes. _*_YAAS!"_*
@AlanMETALMAN6 күн бұрын
On your own there chief, I had a look and hated it! I had two Capri's back in the day and they were both so much better than this, just an overpriced VW.
@joshreynolds7292 ай бұрын
“Trash Brian, Trash!” -Stewie Griffin
@TonysTechAndCars2 ай бұрын
But why call it a Capri? That is the question. Guess they ran out of ideas for names
@packardb092 ай бұрын
Back is like Arkana, side is like a Polestar, it’s like Frankenstein’s monster
@anthonyperkins75562 ай бұрын
The new Ford Crapi, "the car you NEVER promised yourself"
@peterkenchington9852 ай бұрын
"So this is a Capri now, is it?" Says old man weeping quietly in the corner.
@insanitydefence2 ай бұрын
Wow, just went you think Ford couldn't have gotten any worse.
@xirfan2 ай бұрын
Is that colour Capri Sun?
@marlontransporter2 ай бұрын
Ford telling me that this is what the Capri was "destined" to become is the same as someone pissing on you and telling you its raining 😐
@Brev-fr1eb2 ай бұрын
Where are folk getting the Explorer look from this, it looks exactly like the id5 just with a blue oval badge
@lasskinn4742 ай бұрын
because of the ev explorer. like. it's the same car. granted, that one is based on vw stuff too. now you might ask if that exists, why does this one need to exist at all? well ford figured out that if they made a slope in the back some people might think it's sporty. naming this the explorer ev fastback or something? would make far too much sense.
@xflamousz2 ай бұрын
So its a better looking ID5, would be fair enough if they didnt disrespect their legacy calling it a capri
@IamAl3ks2 ай бұрын
I miss Chris Harris doing these car reviews on KZbin
@ld93872 ай бұрын
He has his own channel now
@Neojhun2 ай бұрын
@@ld9387 He's back to producing on his own channel. Loved Chris Harris on Cars from a decade ago.
@salford200012 ай бұрын
Sad to say.....But Ford Might be dead , if they dont do something better , quickly , what the Buying Public want , In the Glory days, "Everything we do is driven by you", Sierra RS Cosworth when Ford Built Cars that made Ford a name