![]() ![]() ![]() Inside, a new pair of Ford Performance sports seats replace the Recaro seats in the outgoing model.Ford Sync 3 launched on various 2016 model year Ford vehicles, but now it’s time to begin sunsetting that tech in favor of the next iteration. Model specific changes include a new optional ‘Mean Green’ paint finish, a honeycomb front grille design, satin grey contrasting trim pieces and new alloy wheel designs in either 18 or 19-inch sizes. The flagship Focus ST also receives all of the safety and technology upgrades from the regular car, alongside the same styling makeover. It is available exclusively with an eight-speed automatic gearbox, officially returning fuel economy of up to 56.5mpg and emissions starting from 120g/km Facelifted 2021 Ford Focus ST The economy champion of the range is the sole 1.5-litre EcoBlue diesel, which produces 118bhp. This adds three driving modes, ranging from Normal, Sport and Eco, and can manage up to 47.9mph with CO2 emissions of 119g/km. This engine is also available with a seven-speed Powershift automatic gearbox. It’s available with 123bhp or 153bhp, returning economy of up to 51.4mpg with emissions starting from 116g/km with a six-speed manual gearbox. Ford’s Active Park 2 setup also features, which can automatically park the car by talking over controls.Ī version of the same 1.0-litre petrol engine is also offered with 48-volt mild-hybrid electrical assistance consisting of a starter/generator that helps take load off the engine. While the Local Hazard Information system monitors the cars location and automatically warns the driver of potential hazards on a route. Standard safety features include active emergency braking, adaptive cruise control with stop and go functionality, speed sign recognition and lane centering assist. It features a removable lining to make it easier to dry and clean. It also gets what Ford calls a ‘wet zone,’ which allows owners to separate any damp items from the main boot floor. Practicality has also been boosted in the new Focus Estate, which now gets easier to clean boot carpet, LED lighting and a vertical divider fitted to the boot floor. The system also has an intruder alert notification, alerting the owner if it detects an attempt to break into the car. Remote connectivity features include the FordPass app, which allows owners to check on their cars fuel level from their smartphone. Other technology upgrades include advanced speech recognition, which can be used by the driver to operate both the infotainment and ventilation systems. The front bumper has also been tweaked to have larger air intakes. A new LED headlight design features across the range, with a slimmer profile than before and a new daytime running light signature. The revised front end design sees the new Focus getting similar styling to the facelifted Fiesta, with Ford’s blue oval badge now located on the front grille. At the top of the range, there’s an updated version of the Focus ST hot hatchback, with the Active, ST-Line, Titanium and entry-level Trend trim making up the remainder of the lineup.įord will be hoping the update keeps the Focus competitive against rivals such as the SEAT Leon, VW Golf and all-new versions of the Peugeot 308 and Vauxhall Astra. While the majority of the existing Focus lineup and engines are carried over for the new model, the midlife facelift has introduced an optional Vignale trim package as a replacement for the standalone model, which can be chosen on higher trim levels. Buyers can order the new Focus now for a starting price of £22,465. The new 2021 Ford Focus has been revealed with an updated exterior design, upgraded technology, including the brand’s latest SYNC 4 infotainment system, and improved safety features. Available to order now priced from £22,465.Upgraded interior technology including Ford’s SYNC 4 infotainment. ![]()
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