2016 Ford Focus
2016 Ford Focus Titanium hatchback © Ford Motor Company
The 2016 Ford Focus remains one of the world’s most popular nameplates, offering features normally found in vehicles with much higher price tags. Available technology like Blind Spot Information System with cross-traffic alert, lane-keeping assist, a heated steering wheel and LED signature lighting are just a few examples. The award-winning, fuel-efficient 1.0-liter EcoBoost® engine gets an automatic transmission with SelectShift® capability – available for the first time.
New color and wheel choices, more driver-assist features
Two new Focus colors are offered for 2016 – Shadow Black and Kona Blue. Also new for the SE EcoBoost Appearance Package are 16-inch machined-aluminum wheels with dark painted pockets.
2016 Ford Focus Titanium © Ford Motor Company
The 2016 Focus sees the addition of the available new SYNC® 3 enhanced voice recognition and entertainment system. SYNC 3 includes an available eight-inch LCD center touch screen with swiping and pinch-to-zoom capabilities, AppLink™ and 911 Assist®.
2016 Ford Focus SE © Ford Motor Company
Focus comes standard with two smart-charging USB ports, which are great for families on the go with energy-hungry devices. Charging time with these ports is more than twice as fast as the previous versions. Another standard feature for the 2016 Focus is rearview camera technology.
Price
Recommended retail price (MSRP) starts from $23,225
2016 Ford Focus RS
2016 Ford Focus RS © Ford Motor Company
The most powerful production Focus ever is coming to America. A high-performance road car, Ford Focus RS debuts all-new, race-inspired Ford Performance All-Wheel Drive with Dynamic Torque Vectoring, which actively distributes torque to each wheel to improve handling performance.
2016 Ford Focus RS © Ford Motor Company
The all-wheel-drive system is tuned for exceptional grip – with lateral acceleration exceeding 1 g – and class-leading cornering speed and acceleration out of a bend. With neutral and adjustable limit handling, and the ability to achieve controlled oversteer drifts at the track, the system helps deliver the ultimate fun-to-drive experience. To achieve this level of performance, the system monitors inputs from multiple vehicle sensors 100 times per second.
2016 Ford Focus RS © Ford Motor Company
2016 Ford Focus RS © Ford Motor Company
Focus RS is equipped with a unique 2.3-liter EcoBoost® engine expected to produce 350 horsepower and 350 lb.-ft. of torque between 2,000 rpm and 4,500 rpm.
Styling includes an aggressive new front-end appearance with a bold upper trapezoidal grille above the deep front splitter, incorporating the largest possible openings for engine cooling. The wide, muscular stance is emphasized by brake cooling ducts and vertically mounted fog lamps.
2016 Ford Focus RS © Ford Motor Company
2016 Ford Focus RS © Ford Motor Company
The high-performance character is reflected inside the car with heavily bolstered Recaro sports seats, a stout new flat-bottomed steering wheel with soft-feel, leather-covered rim, metal pedals and unique instrument graphics. The distinctive blue RS theme includes stitching on the seats, steering wheel, floor mats and interior trim, a colored graphic on the gear shifter, and RS logo on the seats, steering wheel and door scuff plates.
Price
Recommended retail price (MSRP) starts from $35,900
2016 Ford Focus ST
2016 Ford Focus ST © Ford Motor Company
The 2016 Ford Focus ST is ready for another year of spirited driving and great performance value. Its tenacious suspension with sporty spring and shock absorber tuning, electric power-assisted steering, gutsy 2.0-liter turbocharged 252-horsepower EcoBoost® engine and six-speed manual transmission deliver sharp, dynamic performance.
“Since its debut, Focus ST has been bringing our fun-to-drive DNA to the hot hatch segment with a uniquely Ford blend of driving dynamics, performance and style,” said Raj Nair, Ford group vice president, Global Product Development.
Continued refinement, more technology
2016 Ford Focus ST © Ford Motor Company
Focus ST features two new color offerings for 2016 – Shadow Black and Kona Blue.
New SYNC® 3 enhanced voice recognition technology featuring high-speed performance is available for Focus ST. The system includes a capacitive 8-inch center LCD touch screen with AppLink™ and 911 Assist®, swipe, and available pinch-to-zoom navigation capabilities. Standard for 2016 are smart charging USB ports for families on the go with energy-hungry devices. Charging time is more than twice as fast as previous versions.
Price
Recommended retail price (MSRP) starts from $24,425
