The 2025 Ford Puma remains one of the UK’s favourite compact crossover SUVs, blending fun-to-drive dynamics with everyday practicality and strong efficiency. For fleets seeking a stylish, economical and driver-friendly vehicle, the Puma continues to score highly
Fleetwise score 81%
Other media scores…
What Car? 4/5
Carbuyer 4.5/5
Auto Express 4/5
Autocar 4/5
Carwow 8/10
Parkers 3.5/5
Car 3/5
Top Gear 8/10
Select Car Leasing 3.6/5
Autotrader 3.5/5
Threshold Busters
Models under the UK £50,000 tax thresholds.
1.0 EcoBoost Hybrid Titanium – from £25,405
1.0 EcoBoost Hybrid ST-Line – from £27,195
1.0 EcoBoost Hybrid ST-Line X – from £28,995
1.0 EcoBoost Hybrid ST-Line V – from £30,695
1.5 EcoBoost Mild Hybrid ST – from £31,995
Roll of Honour
• Consistently strong residual values in small SUV segment
• Praised for spirited driving dynamics
• Regularly highly ranked by What Car? and Carbuyer
Spec list
• Petrol mild-hybrid powertrains
• Front-wheel drive
• Manual or automatic (7-speed DCT) gearboxes
• From £25,000 to £32,000
• From £289pm
• 5-door SUV
• 5 seats
• 45–55mpg (WLTP)
• Boot space 456 litres
• Warranty 3 yrs/60,000 miles
• Company-car tax rates (BIK)
– Mild Hybrid: 27-30%
In 30 seconds…
The 2025 Ford Puma continues to impress as a well-rounded compact crossover that suits fleet drivers looking for a blend of agility, comfort and low running costs. Its punchy mild-hybrid petrol engine offers lively performance for everyday driving while keeping fuel use and emissions competitive.
Inside, the Puma’s cabin is modern and practical, with a user-friendly infotainment system and good connectivity. Rear-seat space is sensible for this class, and the clever MegaBox underfloor storage adds practical versatility for business users carrying kit, luggage or deliveries.
On the road, the Puma feels more engaging than many rivals, with sharp steering, composed handling and a comfortable ride that belies its compact size. It’s easy to manoeuvre in urban settings yet confident on longer journeys, making it a flexible all-rounder for fleets.
“If you want a small SUV that’s fun to drive, practical and efficient, the Ford Puma ticks all the boxes” – What Car?
Sample leasing deal
Lease Co: leasing.com
Car: Ford Puma 1.0 EcoBoost Hybrid ST-Line X
Initial rental: £3150
Term: 24 months
Mileage per annum: 8000
Monthly fee: £299
Additional fees: £199
(All prices excluding VAT)
In depth…
Brand Ford
Model Puma 1.0 EcoBoost Hybrid ST-Line X
Power source Petrol mild-hybrid
Transmission 7-speed automatic (DCT)
Engine capacity 1.0-litre EcoBoost
Tax
CO₂: 123g/km
BIK: 27%
P11D: £28,995
Performance
Max speed: 121mph
0-62mph: 9.5 seconds
Max power: 155bhp
MPG: 50mpg (WLTP)
Size
5-door SUV, 5 seats
Length: 4209mm
Width: 1805mm
Height: 1537mm
Kerbweight: 1350kg
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