Ford Focus

When it comes to interior, Ford Focus has got some really good features to make it a standout amongst the competition. The instrument panel is placed in such a way that the driver can check with all the readings very easily and quickly. The steering wheel of this vehicle employs audio controls to make it easy for the driver to control them. Dual sunvisor for driver and fronts seat passenger are also given along with vanity mirror. The comfortable and stylish posh looking seats come with partial/full leather depending on the variant. The driver seat comes with 6 way manual/power adjustment for more comfort. The front passenger seat also comes with manual/ power adjustment. All the variants of Focus have rear armrest for the comfort of the passengers. Interior rear view mirror comes with auto dimming feature so that the occupants may not get dazzled.

Interior Comfort:

This car carries Blind Spot information System which alerts the driver if any vehicle comes close to the this Ford product. Eco mode is also provided in this car to make it more fuel efficient with low carbon emission. The automatic air conditioning with dual zone climate control controls the temperature inside the cabin and makes it comfortable for the travelers. The tilt and telescopic type steering wheel of Focus makes it convenient for the driver to drive it at any length. Power tilt and slide sunroof of this vehicle gives a feel of luxury while traveling in it.

Interior Measurements:

Focus is available in Sport and Sport hatchbacks and Titanium and Titanium are dedicated sedans. All the variants have impressive boot space to accommodate the luggage of their occupants. Where the cargo space available in notchback is 374 litres, the hatchback offers 316 litres of boot space which can be expanded to a generous 1148 litres. The cabin also looks roomy for 5 occupants considering the wheelbase and the height of this vehicle.

Stereo and Accessories:

This product by Ford delivers decent entertainment features to kill the boredom during long drives. To deliver fun and entertainment on board, Sony MP3, CD indash along with 9 speakers are packed in Ford Focus. Additionally, Bluetooth with voice command (SYNC), USB & iPod connectivity and AUX port is provided in this car. The 4.2-inch TFT multifunction screen employed in the instrument panel completes the infotainment package designed for Focus.

Ford Focus is laced with black grille with Ford insignia at its front. For effective lighting, this car comes with Bi-Xenon headlamps and fog lamps. Power windows are employed for the comfort of the occupants. The chrome finishing on exterior windows adds grace to its overall appearance. Wing mirrors employed in Focus are power adjustable, auto fold with puddle lamp. Washer jet for headlamps are also given along with this car. Apart from all this, automatic wiper system and rain sensing wipers are also sported in this Ford product. This vehicle carries a robust computer-optimized built along with crushed zones and extra-rigid safety cells to make it more safe in case of a hit.

Exterior Measurements:

Ford Focus flaunts different exterior dimensions in its variants. The Sport and Sport hatchbacks come with 4358 mm at length, 1824 at width and 1466 mm at height. The sedan variants, Titanium and Titanium have similar dimensions except for an enhanced length to compliment the sedan look with 4534 mm. The wheelbase in all the variants stands at lavish 2650 mm which makes sure to allow comfortable legroom and headroom to its occupants.

Wheels:

Ford Focus is employed with 17-inch alloy wheels and 215/50 R17 tires to get a good grip on road. The alloy rim not only adds grace to the external appearance of this vehicle but also ensures a balanced drive.

Focus consumes 9.4 l/100 km to run in urban areas. Talking about the mileage delivered in extra urban areas, this car takes only 5.1 l/100 km on an average. With an overall consumption of 6.6 litres of petrol to cover 100 km, this Ford product proves to be a decent ride for long drives. This vehicle comes with a maximum fuel capacity of 55 litres. 

Focus variants are equipped with 2.0-litre Ti-VCT 4-inline 16 valves petrol engines. This powerhouse delivers a maximum output power measuring 170 PS at 6500 rpm and a maximum torque of 202 Nm at 4450 rpm which looks quite decent.

Power:

Ford Focus comes packed with a 2.0-litre Ti-VCT gasoline powerhouse. Bundled with Twin Independent Variable Camshaft Timing this engine churns out a maximum power output of 170 PS at 6500 rpm alongside a maximum torque measuring 202 Nm at 4450 rpm.

Acceleration & Pickup:

Talking about the acceleration and pick up in Focus variants, the hatchbacks (Sport and Sport ) race from 0 to 100 km/hr in 9.5 seconds with a top speed of 205 km/hr with its 2.0-litre petrol engine. The same engine in Titanium and Titanium sedan takes lesser time with 8.5 seconds to start from standstill and reach the 100 km/hr mark with a top speed measuring 213 km/hr.

Ford Focus has ventilated disc brakes at its front and solid disc brakes at its rear wheels for effective braking experience during the drive. Talking about the suspension, this vehicle carries McPherson Strut type front suspension and Control Blade Independent rear suspension for best handling of the vehicle at high speeds.

Safety and Security:

Focus has focused on the safety concerns of its passengers and keeping that in view, its variants come loaded with good safety features. These cars have 5 seatbelts to protect the occupants from any physical injury in the event of collision. To maximize this protection, 6 airbags are embedded in the Sport & Titanium variants and 4 airbags in Sports & Titanium variants. For the stability of vehicle and effective braking, Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Traction Control System (TCS), Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) and Emergency Brake Assist (EBA) are employed in Ford Focus. EPATS (Electronic Passive Anti Theft Alarm System) with immobilizer is also featured in the Focus hatchbacks and sedans. This feature protects these vehicle from any theft. Talking further about the safety inside Focus, collapsible steering column and anti intrusion pedals are also provided for the optimum safety of the driver in case of frontal collision. The Active Park Assist system assists the driver in parking the vehicle safely. This vehicle also has Hill Launch Assist (HLA) to make it convenient to drive on elevated pathways.