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Facts about Ford Galaxy
- The Ford Galaxy was first introduced in the UK in 1995.
- The first-generation Galaxy (1995-2006) was assembled at the Volkswagen Autoeuropa plant in Palmela, Portugal.
- It mostly contained Volkswagen components and was also sold as the Volkswagen Sharan and SEAT Alhambra until 2006.
- The Galaxy was the first Ford minivan to be completely designed and sold outside of the North American market.
- The development of the Ford Galaxy was concurrent with the development of the Ford S-Max.
- It was met with poor critical acclaim despite being the best-selling minivan in the UK and surpassing the more well-received Volkswagen Sharan.
- The second-generation Galaxy was assembled in Genk, Belgium; the third-generation Galaxy was assembled at the Ford Valencia plant in Spain.
- The third-generation Galaxy is based on the Ford Mondeo platform.
- The most similar Ford models sold in the UK today are smaller trims of the Ford Transit.
- Production of the Galaxy ended in 2023 with no successor.
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Frequently asked questions about Ford Galaxy
Is the Ford Galaxy discontinued?
Yes. The Ford Galaxy was discontinued in 2023 alongside other Ford models such as the Ford S-Max and the Ford Fiesta. It is believed that Ford discontinued these models to streamline production towards the growing crossover SUV market and to gradually pursue full electrification.
What is replacing a Ford Galaxy?
There is no direct replacement to the Ford Galaxy since Ford no longer produces minivans in the UK. Unofficially, models that can be considered quasi-replacements to the Ford Galaxy include the Ford Kuga and, for customers wanting a more spacious van, the Ford Tourneo or the Ford Transit.
Is the Ford Galaxy bigger than the S-Max?
Yes. The Ford Galaxy is a little bigger than the Ford S-Max. The third-generation Galaxy measures approximately (in length x width x height) 4.9 x 1.9 x 1.8 metres, whereas the Ford S-Max measures (depending on trim) 4.8 x 1.9 x 1.7 metres. Both can seat up to seven and offer similar features as they are somewhat related models.
What is the competitor of the Ford Galaxy?
The two most similar models to the Ford Galaxy are the Volkswagen Sharan and the SEAT Alhambra, although it can be argued that early generations of all three of these models were not competitors at all. They were all designed together in a joint partnership between Volkswagen and Ford. Modern generations from 2006 onwards do differ and they tend to be competitors for the somewhat rare minivan market in the UK.
What is the fastest Ford Galaxy?
The fastest Ford Galaxy models tend to be second-generation models equipped with a 2.0 TCDi powertrain. The 237bhp model can go from 0-62mph in 8.9 seconds, whereas most other Galaxy models take around 10 seconds for the same performance.