{"id":3505,"date":"2026-03-26T09:36:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T09:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aussiefords.com\/?page_id=3505"},"modified":"2026-05-05T10:55:37","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T10:55:37","slug":"fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/aussie-fords\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\/fg-x-falcon\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"FG-X Falcon Complete Guide (2014\u20132016)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/aussie-fords\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\/fg-x-falcon\/\">FG-X Falcon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The FG-X Falcon represents the final chapter of Australian Ford Falcon production. Released in 2014 as an update to the FG platform, the FG-X combined the most refined version of the Falcon chassis with the final evolution of the Barra engine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the last Falcon ever produced in Australia, the FG-X has become significant and is increasingly seen as a future collectible, particularly in XR6 Turbo and XR8 form.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"fu_ebay_0\"><!-- Presentation: cols = 4, rows = 2, slideshow = Manual, slides = 3, slideId = 0 --><div class=\"fu_ebay_results_container \">\n<h5 class=\"fu_ebay_results_title\" style=\"display: block !important;\">\n<a name=\"fu_slidetop_0\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebay.com\/?mkcid=1&#038;mkrid=705-53470-19255-0&#038;siteid=15&#038;campid=5339151785&#038;customid=5339151688&#038;toolid=10049&#038;mkevt=1\" class=\"fu_ebay\" style=\"display:inline !important;\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aussiefords.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/fast-ebay-listings\/US\/Right_Now_108x45.gif?resize=108%2C45&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"border:0;display:block !important;\" width=\"108\" height=\"45\" alt=\"Right Now on eBay\"\/><\/a>&nbsp;FG-X Falcon<\/h5>\nLoading&#8230;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script>\n<!--\nvar content_fu_ebay_0 = null;\nvar waitForDepends_fu_ebay_0 = setInterval(function () {\n  if (typeof jQuery !== \"undefined\") {\n  if (window.fu_is_bot_useragent !== undefined) {\n    clearInterval(waitForDepends_fu_ebay_0);\n    if (typeof jQuery.ajax == \"undefined\") {\n      console.log(\"Fast eBay Listings: jQuery.ajax missing. Are you using jQuery.Slim that doesn't include ajax? \");\n      return;\n    }\n    if (fu_is_bot_useragent) return;\n    content_fu_ebay_0 = jQuery(\"#fu_ebay_0\");\n    jQuery(document).ready(jQuery.ajax({\n      type : \"post\",\n      url : \"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\",\n      data : {\n        action : \"fu_ebay_load_search\",\nfuDisableAPICache : 0,\nfuTraceLogging : 0,\nebay_country : \"US\",\nfu_ebay_customId : \"\",\nfu_ebay_widget : 0,\nfu_ebay_picwidth : 225,\nfu_ebay_arrangement : 0,\nfu_ebay_title : \"FG-X Falcon\",\nfu_ebay_query : \"XR8 Sprint\",\nfu_ebay_searchInDesc : 0,\nfu_ebay_searchLocation : \"Internationally\",\nfu_ebay_pickupPostcode : \"\",\nfu_ebay_pickupRadius : 0,\nfu_ebay_sort : \"BestMatch\",\nfu_ebay_categoryIds : \"6030\",\nfu_ebay_sellers : \"\",\nfu_ebay_sellerType : \"\",\nfu_ebay_buyingOptions : \"\",\nfu_ebay_conditionOptions : \"\",\nfu_ebay_minPrice : 0,\nfu_ebay_maxPrice : 0,\nfu_ebay_minBids : 0,\nfu_ebay_maxBids : 0,\nfu_cols : 4,\nfu_rows : 2,\nfu_slideshow : \"Manual\",\nfu_slides : 3,\nfu_slideId : 0,\n\n      },\n      success : function( response ) {\n        content_fu_ebay_0.html( response );\n      },\n      error: function(e) {\n        console.log(\"Fast eBay Listings: deferred loading error: \" + e);\n      }\n    }));\n  }}\n}, 10);\n\/\/-->\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Production years:<\/strong> 2014\u20132016<br><strong>Platform:<\/strong> Updated FG architecture<br><strong>Body styles:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sedan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ute<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Major updates over FG:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>New front-end design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Updated rear styling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Revised interior technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improved infotainment system<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Final Barra engine refinements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Suspension tuning improvements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Although mechanically similar to the FG, the FG-X represented the most refined Falcon Ford Australia ever produced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-amazon wp-block-embed-amazon\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sunland Dash Mat Charcoal Suits Ford Falcon FG 05\/2008-10\/2014 All XT,XR6,XR8, G6 &amp; G6E Models Except FG-X - F6906 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"580\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"clipboard-write\" style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com.au\/kp\/card?asin=B07ZPKRPNP\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why the FG-X Was Important<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The FG-X was significant because it was:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The last Australian-built Falcon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The final Barra-powered Falcon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The most refined Falcon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A farewell model for Ford manufacturing in Australia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Production ended on October 7, 2016, marking the end of 56 years of Falcon manufacturing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Model Range<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The FG-X range was simplified compared to earlier Falcons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Main models included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Falcon XT<\/strong> \u2013 Base model<br><strong>Falcon XR6<\/strong> \u2013 Sports model<br><strong>Falcon XR6 Turbo<\/strong> \u2013 Turbo performance model<br><strong>Falcon XR8<\/strong> \u2013 V8 performance model<br><strong>G6E<\/strong> \u2013 Luxury model<br><strong>G6E Turbo<\/strong> \u2013 Luxury performance model<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike earlier models:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Futura was discontinued<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>G6 was discontinued<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Focus shifted to core models<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Ford streamlined the lineup due to declining large sedan demand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FG-X Engines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The FG-X used the final evolution of Falcon powertrains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Naturally Aspirated Barra<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>XT \/ XR6<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4.0L Barra 195:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>195 kW<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>391 Nm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Proven, durable, and well understood by this stage of production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Barra Turbo (Final Evolution)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>XR6 Turbo \/ G6E Turbo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4.0L Turbo Barra 270:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>270 kW<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>533 Nm (overboost)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Final production version of Barra<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These engines remain highly desirable due to tuning potential and historical significance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Miami V8 (XR8)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>XR8<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5.0L Supercharged Miami V8:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>335 kW<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>570 Nm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This made the FG-X XR8 one of the fastest factory Falcons ever produced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FG-X Transmissions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Transmission options included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6 speed ZF automatic<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Widely considered one of the best transmissions fitted to Falcons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6 speed manual<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Available on XR models.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ZF remains highly regarded for reliability when serviced properly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FG-X Key Specifications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Typical FG-X XR6 specs:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Engine: 4.0L inline six<br>Power: 195 kW<br>Torque: 391 Nm<br>Transmission: 6 speed auto or manual<br>Drivetrain: RWD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>XR6 Turbo:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Power: 270 kW<br>Torque: 533 Nm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>XR8:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Power: 335 kW<br>Torque: 570 Nm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These figures remain competitive even by modern standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FG-X Interior and Technology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>FGX introduced improvements over FG:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Updates included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>New ICC interface<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Updated touchscreen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improved materials<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Revised instrument cluster<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improved connectivity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>While not modern by current standards, the FG-X interior is generally considered the best Falcon interior produced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FG-X Driving Experience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The FG-X represents the most developed version of the Falcon driving experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Strengths include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mature suspension tuning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comfortable highway driving<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong acceleration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stable handling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Refined ride quality<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Many enthusiasts consider FG-X the best driving Falcon overall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FG-X Falcon Reliability<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>FG-X Falcons benefit from the Falcon platform being fully matured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Strengths include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Proven Barra reliability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong ZF transmissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Known maintenance requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong parts availability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Extensive owner knowledge base<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Reliability is generally very good when properly maintained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Common FG-X Problems<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Because FG-X is based on FG, many issues are similar but generally less frequent due to refinements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Common issues include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ICC Electronics Issues<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Possible issues:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Screen freezing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bluetooth issues<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Software glitches<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Less common than early FG issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Diff Bush Wear<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Still possible due to Falcon design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Symptoms:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rear clunk<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Driveline movement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cooling System Ageing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As cars age:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Radiator wear<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hose deterioration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thermostat failures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Preventative maintenance helps avoid major issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Turbo Wear (XR6 Turbo)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Possible with high km or heavy modification:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Boost leaks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Turbo wear<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oil leaks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Generally strong if maintained properly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Supercharger Maintenance (XR8)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Miami V8 requires:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Proper servicing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Belt inspection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Regular maintenance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Reliable when maintained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FG-X Running Costs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>FG-X Falcons remain relatively affordable compared to European performance cars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Typical ownership factors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Parts: Good availability<br>Servicing: Moderate<br>Fuel: Moderate to high<br>Insurance: Higher for turbo\/V8<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Overall still reasonable for performance cars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is the FG-X Falcon a Good Used Car Today?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>FG-X is often considered one of the best modern Falcon purchases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Good choice if you want:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Final Falcon model<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Modern Falcon experience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong performance options<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Future classic potential<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Australian automotive history<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Less ideal if you want:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Modern safety assists<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hybrid fuel economy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Latest infotainment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For Falcon enthusiasts, FG-X represents the end of the line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What To Check When Buying an FG-X Falcon<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Important inspection areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Full service history<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transmission behaviour<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ICC function<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cooling system condition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Turbo condition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supercharger condition (XR8)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Modification quality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accident repairs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Original, well maintained examples are becoming more desirable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Most Desirable FG-X Models<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Generally most sought after:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best daily driver:<\/strong><br>FG-X XR6<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The best performance value:<\/strong><br>FG-X XR6 Turbo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best collector interest:<\/strong><br>FG-X XR8<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Luxury performance choice:<\/strong><br>G6E Turbo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>XR8 Sprint and XR6 Sprint models (limited editions) are particularly collectible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FG-X Falcon Market Value Trends<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>FG-X values remain stronger than FG due to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Final production status<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lower production numbers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Historical significance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>General trends:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>XT:<br>Affordable modern Falcon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>XR6:<br>Strong value daily<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>XR6 Turbo:<br>Strong enthusiast demand<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>XR8:<br>Collector interest rising<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sprint models:<br>Premium values<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Values may strengthen long term as Australian-built vehicles become rarer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FG-X Falcon Strengths and Weaknesses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Strengths<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Final Falcon model<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proven engineering<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong performance options<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comfortable driving experience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Historical significance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Good reliability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Weaknesses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Limited modern tech<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fuel consumption<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ageing electronics over time<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Performance models higher running costs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FG vs FG-X Differences<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Main FGX improvements included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Updated styling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improved interior technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Final Barra refinements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improved reliability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduced model complexity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Mechanically they are similar, but FGX benefits from final development improvements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why FG-X Falcons May Become Future Classics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Several factors support long-term desirability:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Last Australian Falcon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Last Barra powered Falcon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong performance credentials<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enthusiast demand<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Limited production numbers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Historically, &#8220;final generation&#8221; cars often become desirable among collectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The FG-X Falcon represents the final and most refined version of one of Australia&#8217;s most important cars. While based on earlier Falcon architecture, it benefited from decades of development and represents the peak of Falcon engineering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For buyers today, the FG-X offers a combination of strong performance, proven reliability, and historical significance that few Australian cars can match. As the last Falcon built in Australia, its place in automotive history is already secure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/aussie-fords\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\/fg-x-falcon\/\">FG-X Falcon<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FG-X Falcon The FG-X Falcon represents the final chapter of Australian Ford Falcon production. Released in 2014 as an update to the FG platform, the FG-X combined the most refined version of the Falcon chassis with the final evolution of the Barra engine. As the last Falcon ever produced in Australia, the FG-X has become [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4422,"parent":60,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3505","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>FG-X Falcon Complete Guide (2014\u20132016) - Aussie Fords<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The FG-X Falcon represents the final and most refined version of one of Australia&#039;s most important cars. Introduced in 2014 to replace the FG\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/aussie-fords\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\/fg-x-falcon\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"FG-X Falcon Complete Guide (2014\u20132016) - Aussie Fords\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The FG-X Falcon represents the final and most refined version of one of Australia&#039;s most important cars. Introduced in 2014 to replace the FG\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/aussie-fords\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\/fg-x-falcon\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Aussie Fords\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Australianfordfansunite\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-05-05T10:55:37+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FG-X-Falcon.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"680\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"5 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/index.php\\\/aussie-fords\\\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\\\/fg-x-falcon\\\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/index.php\\\/aussie-fords\\\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\\\/fg-x-falcon\\\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\\\/\",\"name\":\"FG-X Falcon Complete Guide (2014\u20132016) - Aussie Fords\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/index.php\\\/aussie-fords\\\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\\\/fg-x-falcon\\\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/index.php\\\/aussie-fords\\\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\\\/fg-x-falcon\\\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/FG-X-Falcon.png?fit=1024%2C680&ssl=1\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-03-26T09:36:38+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-05-05T10:55:37+00:00\",\"description\":\"The FG-X Falcon represents the final and most refined version of one of Australia's most important cars. Introduced in 2014 to replace the FG\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/index.php\\\/aussie-fords\\\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\\\/fg-x-falcon\\\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/index.php\\\/aussie-fords\\\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\\\/fg-x-falcon\\\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/index.php\\\/aussie-fords\\\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\\\/fg-x-falcon\\\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/FG-X-Falcon.png?fit=1024%2C680&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/FG-X-Falcon.png?fit=1024%2C680&ssl=1\",\"width\":1024,\"height\":680},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/index.php\\\/aussie-fords\\\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\\\/fg-x-falcon\\\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Ford Falcon Specifications, Information &#038; Facts \u2014 AussieFords\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"The Complete Guide to the Ford Falcon (1960\u20132016)\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/index.php\\\/aussie-fords\\\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":4,\"name\":\"FG-X Falcon\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/index.php\\\/aussie-fords\\\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\\\/fg-x-falcon\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":5,\"name\":\"FG-X Falcon Complete Guide (2014\u20132016)\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"Aussie Fords\",\"description\":\"The most comprehensive Ford Falcon resource\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Aussie Fords\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/03\\\/AU-6.jpg?fit=750%2C421\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/03\\\/AU-6.jpg?fit=750%2C421\",\"width\":750,\"height\":421,\"caption\":\"Aussie Fords\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aussiefords.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/Australianfordfansunite\\\/\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"FG-X Falcon Complete Guide (2014\u20132016) - Aussie Fords","description":"The FG-X Falcon represents the final and most refined version of one of Australia's most important cars. Introduced in 2014 to replace the FG","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/aussie-fords\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\/fg-x-falcon\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"FG-X Falcon Complete Guide (2014\u20132016) - Aussie Fords","og_description":"The FG-X Falcon represents the final and most refined version of one of Australia's most important cars. Introduced in 2014 to replace the FG","og_url":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/aussie-fords\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\/fg-x-falcon\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\/","og_site_name":"Aussie Fords","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Australianfordfansunite\/","article_modified_time":"2026-05-05T10:55:37+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1024,"height":680,"url":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FG-X-Falcon.png","type":"image\/png"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"5 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/aussie-fords\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\/fg-x-falcon\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\/","url":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/aussie-fords\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\/fg-x-falcon\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\/","name":"FG-X Falcon Complete Guide (2014\u20132016) - Aussie Fords","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/aussie-fords\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\/fg-x-falcon\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/aussie-fords\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\/fg-x-falcon\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aussiefords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FG-X-Falcon.png?fit=1024%2C680&ssl=1","datePublished":"2026-03-26T09:36:38+00:00","dateModified":"2026-05-05T10:55:37+00:00","description":"The FG-X Falcon represents the final and most refined version of one of Australia's most important cars. Introduced in 2014 to replace the FG","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/aussie-fords\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\/fg-x-falcon\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/aussie-fords\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\/fg-x-falcon\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/aussie-fords\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\/fg-x-falcon\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aussiefords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FG-X-Falcon.png?fit=1024%2C680&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aussiefords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FG-X-Falcon.png?fit=1024%2C680&ssl=1","width":1024,"height":680},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/aussie-fords\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\/fg-x-falcon\/fg-x-falcon-complete-guide-2014-2016\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Ford Falcon Specifications, Information &#038; Facts \u2014 AussieFords","item":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"The Complete Guide to the Ford Falcon (1960\u20132016)","item":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/aussie-fords\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"FG-X Falcon","item":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/aussie-fords\/the-complete-guide-to-australian-ford-falcon-models-1960-2016\/fg-x-falcon\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"name":"FG-X Falcon Complete Guide (2014\u20132016)"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/","name":"Aussie Fords","description":"The most comprehensive Ford Falcon resource","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/#organization","name":"Aussie Fords","url":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aussiefords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/AU-6.jpg?fit=750%2C421","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aussiefords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/AU-6.jpg?fit=750%2C421","width":750,"height":421,"caption":"Aussie Fords"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Australianfordfansunite\/"]}]}},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3505"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3505\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5630,"href":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3505\/revisions\/5630"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/60"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aussiefords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}