Description
The Ford Focus 2.3T EcoBoost ST is a performance-oriented version of the popular Ford Focus. It's a hot hatch that blends practicality with sporty performance, making it a favourite among enthusiasts. Here's an overview of its key features and specifications:
Engine & PerformanceEngine:
2.3-liter EcoBoost turbocharged inline-4.
Power Output:
Approximately 276 hp (206 kW) and 420 Nm (310 lb-ft) of torque.
Transmission:
Available with a 6-speed manual or a 7-speed automatic.
Drivetrain:
Front-wheel drive with an electronic limited-slip differential (eLSD) for improved traction. Chassis & HandlingSuspension:
Enhanced with Ford’s Continuously Controlled Damping (CCD) system for adaptive ride quality. Driving Modes:
Multiple modes including Normal, Sport, and Track, with adjustments to throttle response, steering, and suspension settings.
Braking:
Upgraded performance brakes for better stopping power.
ExteriorAggressive styling cues such as a honeycomb front grille, larger air intakes, rear spoiler, and dual exhausts. Sporty 19-inch alloy wheels. Available in eye-catching colours, often with optional contrast accents.
InteriorSports seats (often Recaro) for added support. Customizable digital instrument cluster with performance-focused displays. Modern infotainment system (SYNC 3 or newer) with a touchscreen, navigation, and smartphone connectivity.
Premium finishes with aluminium or carbon fibre-style accents. Performance FeaturesAcceleration:
0–60 mph in around 5.5–6 seconds. Top Speed:
Limited to approximately 155 mph (250 km/h).
Fuel Economy:
Respectable for its class, around 25–30 mpg (combined, depending on driving style).
