2018 Ford Focus Review: The Most Versitile Focus Yet

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The 2018 Ford Focus is a great economy car with a little something for everyone.
Whether you care about a car that gets excellent gas mileage and won't break the bank or
you just want something with a little power under your left foot.
There is a FOCUS for everyone.
We want to show you around the Focus so you can better understand what this small hatch
or sedan offering form ford brings to the table.
The focus is a car on a worldwide platform so it is designed to appeal to everyone no
matter where they are from.
The swept back features of the belt line and how the headlights integrate makes the focus
looks like it is going 100 miles per hour even while standing still.
The design is further complimented in the ST and RS trims which feature functional active
aerodynamics that help keep the car planted while under spirited driving conditions.
The functionality doesn't stop on the exterior, the interior has been designed for ease of
use and reach ability with controls on the steering wheel, push button start, and the
easy to reach sync 3 system.
The Focus can be outfitted with leather seats, or even racing RECARO seats in the ST and
RS.
Heated seats, power adjust, heated steering wheel, and dual zone automatic temperature
control are just some of the creature comforts that come along with the Focus.
You also get connectivity with USB ports and 12 volt ports to charge you devices, and to
further the functionality of those devices the Sync 3 system also features apple car
play and android auto capability.
Speaking of sync this intuitive infotainment system also works with voice commands with
just push of a button on your steering wheel.
SYNC 3 comes with available navigation and SiriusXM traffic and travel link that provides
you with weather updates, sports scores and even movie times.
There are also a lot of driver aid technology features that help drivers get the most out
of their car.
Features like the blind spot information system, BLIS with Cross traffic alert.
This system will warn you of vehicles traveling in your blind spot or of oncoming traffic
when backing up.
The reverse sensing system will warn you of a potential Collision with ever increasing
warning beeps as you get closer to a collision.
The lane keeping system will help you stay between the lines while unintentionally lane
drifting and help guide you back to center while applying torque to guide your wheel
safely back in your lane.
There is a standard rear view camera in every trim to aide in backing up.
The focus also features intelligent access with push button start that allows you to
keep your key on your person when entering the vehicle and starting without the need
to take it out of your purse or pocket.
The focus comes standard with a 2.0 naturally aspirated engine pushing out a respectable
159 horsepower while attached to a power shift 6 speed automatic transmission.
There is also a 1.0L EcoBoost option on the SE sedan that comes with auto start stop and
an EPA estimated 40 highway miles per gallon.
The step up the fun factor the focus ST features a 2.0L turbocharged EcoBoost engine that is
good for 252 horsepower and 279 lb-ft. of torque mated to a fun 6 speed manual transmission.
And the limited edition focus RS features the most powerful engine with a 2.3L EcoBoost
kicking out 350 horsepower matched with another 350 lb-ft. of torque through an all-wheel
drive platform matched with the same 6 speed manual transmission.
With so many engine options it is hard to go wrong in the focus.
The RS take performance to the next level with selectable drive modes ranging from normal,
to sport, to track and the class exclusive drift mode.
Dynamic torque vectoring controls each wheel and the limited slip differential enables
driver to harness the RS's power.
In closing you can see why the ford focus may just be the car for you.
No matter where the road takes you from the streets of New York to the Autobahn, or the expressways
of China you will see a Ford Focus.
With that kind of love from around the world it's hard to overlook such a successful
platform.
To learn more about the focus please visit our website or come in for a test drive.
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