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Ford Focus IV Active Hatchback 2.0 EcoBlue (150 Hp)
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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)
IV Active Hatchback Overview:
Ford Focus (IV Active Hatchback). With 370 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.6 l/100km). With a weight of 1418 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.5 s). The top speed reaches 210 km/h. A vehicle that combines characteristics of SUVs and hatchbacks for versatility. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
2.0 EcoBlue (150 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Combines strong diesel torque with precise manual control for an engaging and powerful drive.
Fuel Economy
Outstanding fuel economy, making it one of the most efficient options for long journeys.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Engaging driving dynamics typical of the Focus range.
- • Wide range of efficient and capable EcoBoost and EcoBlue engines.
- • Increased ground clearance and rugged styling for versatility.
- • Spacious interior and practical boot capacity.
- • High Euro NCAP safety rating.
Cons:
- • Some automatic transmissions can dull the smaller engine's performance.
- • Interior materials, while robust, can feel less premium than some rivals.
- • Rear legroom can be tight for taller passengers on longer journeys.
- • Fuel economy figures can vary significantly based on driving style.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IV Sedan: 2018 - 2021).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Ford |
| Model: | Focus |
| Generation: | IV Active Hatchback |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 EcoBlue (150 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2019 |
| End of production: | 2021 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Crossover |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 150 Hp Same horsepower |
| Torque: | 370 Nm |
| Engine Model/Code: | YLDC More details about the engine YLDC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.4 l |
| Coolant: | 12.6 l |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 5.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 3.6-3.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4.4-4.5 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-Temp |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8.5 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.5 kg/Hp, 105.8 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.8 kg/Nm, 260.9 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8.1 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1418 |
| Max. weight: | 2020 |
| Max load: | 602 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1320 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 273 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 47 l |
| AdBlue tank: | 10.5 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 745 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 90 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4397 mm mm [142mm less] |
| Width: | 1844 mm mm [38mm less] |
| Height: | 1483 mm mm [15mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2700 mm mm [51mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 1979 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.7 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Tires size | 215/55 R17 |
| Wheel rims size | 7J x 17 |
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