Ford Focus IV Active Wagon 1.5 EcoBoost (182 Hp) Automatic


Overall Rating

8.3 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 3.8 / 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)

IV Active Wagon Overview:

Ford Focus (IV Active Wagon). With 240 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.55 l/100km). With a weight of 1370 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.9 s). The top speed reaches 214 km/h. A vehicle that combines characteristics of SUVs and hatchbacks for versatility. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.5 EcoBoost (182 Hp) Automatic Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

The most potent petrol option, delivering brisk acceleration and a more engaging driving experience.

Fuel Economy

Good fuel economy for its power output, though slightly higher than the 150hp variant.

Best Use Case: Enthusiastic drivers, mixed driving, those seeking stronger acceleration.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Spacious and practical wagon body with crossover styling
  • • Comfortable ride quality, especially on longer journeys
  • • Wide range of efficient and capable engines, including mild-hybrid options
  • • Engaging driving dynamics for its class
  • • Good standard equipment and infotainment system

Cons:

  • • Some interior plastics feel less premium than rivals
  • • Rear legroom can be tight for taller adults
  • • Automatic gearbox can sometimes be hesitant
  • • Active trim's raised ride height slightly impacts handling agility
  • • Diesel engines can be noisy at higher RPMs

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IV Sedan: 2018 - 2021).

General:
Brand:Ford
Model:Focus
Generation:IV Active Wagon
Modification (Engine):1.5 EcoBoost (182 Hp) Automatic
Start of production:2019
End of production:2021
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Crossover
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:182 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:121.6 Hp/l [154mm more]
Torque:240 Nm @ 1600 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:Y1DA More details about the engine Y1DA
Engine displacement:1497
Number of cylinders:3
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:5.05 l
Coolant:5.8 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:84 mm
Piston Stroke:90 mm
Compression ratio:11:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:7.5-7.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.9-5.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:5.9-6.0 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d - TEMP
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:8.9 sec
Maximum speed:214 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:7.5 kg/Hp, 132.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.7 kg/Nm, 175.2 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:8.5 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1370
Max. weight:1980
Max. roof load:75 kg
Max load:610
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1653 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:608 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1500 kg
Fuel tank capacity:52 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:720 kg
Permitted towbar download:90 kg
Size:
Length:4693 mm [154mm more]
Width:1825 mm [57mm less]
Height:1532 mm [64mm more]
Wheelbase:2700 mm [51mm more]
Width with mirrors folded:1848 mm
Width including mirrors:1979 mm
Front track:1582 mm
Rear (Back) track:1576 mm
Front overhang:918 mm
Rear overhang:1075 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):149-163 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.0-11.6 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears8
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs, 282 x 27 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc, 271 x 12 mm [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size215/55 R17; 215/50 R18
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

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