![]() ![]() ![]() SE models add 16" alloy wheels, remote keyless entry, cruise control and Ford's MyKey system. The Focus S model is quite basic, but includes air conditioning, a tilt/telescopic steering wheel and CD sound as well as Ford's SYNC system with a 4" LCD display and Bluetooth. In either model, the back seat folds forward nearly flat. Cargo space is quite generous in either model, with a relatively wide trunk opening in the sedan. Both the sedan and hatchback have about the same back-seat space-just ample for most adults. Front seats in the Focus are supportive buckets, with even better, firmer bolstered ones provided with the Sport Package. In addition, a torque vectoring system, included with the standard stability control system, balances torque delivery between the front wheels for better poise out of corners. The suspension is tuned to be quite firm yet has enough give to soak up heaves and potholes Ford's electric power-steering system provides good steering weighting and responsiveness as well. It's mated to a full-time all-wheel drive system and a 6-speed manual transmission as the only powertrain combination.With a 4-wheel independent suspension-combining a semi-isolated front subframe and a control-blade multi-link rear suspension-along with 4-wheel disc brakes in all but the S and SE models, the Focus has stronger performance credentials than most small cars. It makes 252 hp and 270 foot-pounds of torque, ensuring strong acceleration from the Focus ST.The even higher performance Focus RS features a turbocharged 2.3L 4-cylinder engine good for 350 horsepower and 350 lb-feet of torque. A 2.0L high-output turbocharged 4-cylinder engine powers the high performance Focus ST. Ford anticipates up to 40 mpg on the highway. ![]() Ford's Ti-VCT variable valve timing system helps provide stronger response through the rev range while saving fuel at other times. The next step up is a 2.0L direct-injection 4-cylinder engine, making 160 horsepower and 146 pound-feet of torque. The 1.0L engine makes a respectable 123hp and 125 lb-feet of torque. Owners choosing the 1.0L can expect excellent fuel economy, however power levels aren't as low as many would guess. The smallest is a 1.0L 3-cylinder turbocharged "EcoBoost" engine. The 2017 Focus offers a range engines possibilities. The Ford Focus is offered in 4-door sedan or 5-door hatchback forms in S, SE, Titanium, ST and RS trims-although hatchbacks aren't offered in base S form and the high-performance ST and RS are hatchback only. ![]()
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