Ford Focus Cabriolet II 2.0 Duratec 16V (145 Hp) Automatic
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Ford Focus:
The Ford Focus is a compact car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company from 1998 until 2025. It was created under Alexander Trotman's Ford 2000 plan, which aimed to globalize model development and sell one compact vehicle worldwide. The original Focus was primarily designed by Ford of Europe's German and British teams. Production of the fourth generation Focus began in 2018 in Germany and China. In 2025, Ford announced that the Focus will no longer be built, in line with an announcement made in 2022....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Cabriolet II Overview:
Ford Focus (Cabriolet II). With 190 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.8 l/100km). Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11.9 s). The top speed reaches 198 km/h. A convertible car with a retractable roof, offering open-air driving experiences. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Provides a more respectable power output, making it better suited for highway cruising and offering adequate acceleration. The automatic transmission can feel a bit sluggish.
Fuel Economy
Fuel economy is average for a 2.0L automatic, with the quoted 8.3 l/100 km being realistic for mixed driving.
Best Use Case:
Mixed / Highway
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Retractable hardtop offers security and refinement
- • Based on the reliable Focus Mk2 platform
- • Comfortable ride quality
- • Relatively affordable convertible option
- • Practical 4-seater layout
Cons:
- • Limited boot space with the roof down
- • Noticeable scuttle shake on rough roads
- • Entry-level engine can feel underpowered
- • Rear visibility can be compromised with the roof up
- • Older automatic transmission can be unrefined
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Turnier II: 2005 - 2010).
| General: |
| Brand: | Ford |
| Model: | Focus |
| Generation: | Cabriolet II |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 Duratec 16V (145 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2006 |
| End of production: | 2010 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Cabriolet |
| Seats: | 4 |
| Doors: | 2 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 145 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 72.5 Hp/l [37mm more] |
| Torque: | 190 Nm @ 4500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | AODA, AODB More details about the engine AODA, AODB |
| Engine displacement: | 1999 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l |
| Coolant: | 6.3 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 87.5 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 83.1 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.8:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 11.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 8.3 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 11.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 11.9 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 198 km/h |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 11.3 sec |
| Space: |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 534 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 238 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 l |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4509 mm [37mm more] |
| Width: | 1834 mm [6mm less] |
| Height: | 1456 mm [45mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2640 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 4 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Tires size | 205/55R16 |
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