Ford Focus II Sedan 2.0 16V (145 Hp) Automatic


Overall Rating

8 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 3.5 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 3.8 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

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)

II Sedan Overview:

Ford Focus (II Sedan). With 190 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.2 l/100km). With a weight of 1300 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.7 s). The top speed reaches 195 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

2.0 16V (145 Hp) Automatic Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers strong petrol performance, though the automatic transmission slightly dulls acceleration compared to the manual variant.

Fuel Economy

Fuel consumption is higher than the manual version, making it less economical for daily use.

Best Use Case: Mixed driving / City (for convenience)

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Excellent driving dynamics and handling
  • • Comfortable ride quality
  • • Wide range of efficient and powerful engines
  • • Spacious interior and practical boot for a sedan
  • • Strong Euro NCAP safety rating

Cons:

  • • Interior design can feel dated compared to rivals
  • • Some engines (e.g., 1.4L) are underpowered
  • • Potential for DPF issues on some diesel models
  • • Rear legroom can be tight for taller passengers
  • • Infotainment system is basic by modern standards

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I Sedan: 2004 - 2005).

General:
Brand:Ford
Model:Focus
Generation:II Sedan
Modification (Engine):2.0 16V (145 Hp) Automatic
Start of production:2005
End of production:2010
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Power:145 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:72.5 Hp/l [119mm 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 mm
Piston Stroke:83.1 mm mm
Compression ratio:10.8:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:11.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:6.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:8.9 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 4
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:10.7 sec
Maximum speed:195 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:9 kg/Hp, 111.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:6.8 kg/Nm, 146.2 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:10.2 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1300
Max. weight:1810
Max load:510
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:931 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:467 l
Fuel tank capacity:55 l
Size:
Length:4488 mm mm [119mm more]
Width:1840 mm mm [138mm more]
Height:1497 mm mm [16mm more]
Wheelbase:2640 mm mm [25mm more]
Front track:1535 mm
Rear (Back) track:1531 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears4
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size205/55 R16
Front suspensionSpring Strut
Rear suspensionTransverse stabilizer

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