Huge and efficient Diesel engine lineup supports it well

Ford focus hatchback is quite sensible choice

Ford focus hatchback is an all-rounder in all sense. It is a complete, comfortable, fully equipped, affordable and nice hatchback of the market and without any hesitation the utmost choice of the customers in the presence of other small hatchback class. For a small family, it is the best choice due to its good and handy interior, practical approach and cheap to buy along with very cheap to run with plenty of options in engine lineup. There is something for everyone in the engine range. There is no drawback in Ford Focus small hatchback except small boot and storage capacity at back. In the cabin, it is quite spacious and airy. In small hatchback class of vehicles, plenty of competent rivals with great features and approach are there available in the market to give tough time to ford focus. There are VW Golf, Vauxhall Astra, SEAT Leon, Peugeot 308, Skoda Octavia, Honda Civic, Mazda 3, Alfa Romeo Giulietta, Nissan Pulsar, KIA Cee’d and Hyundai i30 in tough competition with ford focus hatchback. All models of third generation are available in five-door models.

Diesel engines are impressive in performance

Diesel engines range starts with 1.5-Litre TDCi unit. It is capable of 93bhp and 184lb/ft torque. It is a four-cylinder and eight-valve engine that takes this hatchback from 0-62m/h in 11.6 seconds with top speed of 112m/h. It is a healthy performance rate for such an engine. Its fuel average is extra ordinary with 74m/g along with 99g/km of Co2 emissions. It is equipped with six-speed manual gearbox and front-wheel drive system as standard. Same engine capacity is available in 1.6-Litre TDCi diesel unit. It is capable of 93bhp and 170lb/ft torque.  It takes 12.1 seconds to get from 0-62m/h with top speed of 112m/h. Fuel average of this engine is 67m/g along with 109g/km of Co2 emissions.

There is an 118bhp and 199lb/ft torque in 1.5-Litre TDCi diesel engine with capability to take this hatchback up to 120m/h top speed and takes 10.2 seconds to get from 0-62m/h. Fuel economy is equally good with 74m/g along with 99g/km of Co2 emissions. This engine is available in manual and automatic gearbox as standard with front-wheel drive unit.

1.6-Litre TDCi Diesel Unit

In 1.6-Litre TDCi diesel unit, there is a 103bhp and 199lb/ft torque. It is also a four-cylinder and eight-valve engine that takes 11.4 seconds to get from 0-62m/h with top speed of 116m/h. This version is also fuel efficient and gives 76m/g. Co2 emissions of this diesel unit is 99g/km. This diesel unit is available with six-speed manual gearbox and front-wheel drive system as standard.

There is an 113bhp version available in 1.6-Litre diesel engine along with 199lb/ft torque. Top speed of this diesel unit is 120m/h and it takes 10.5 seconds to get from 0-62m/h. Fuel consumption of this engine is very economical and gives 67m/g along with 109g/km of Co2 emissions.

2.0-Litre TDCi Diesel Engine

In the 2.0-Litre TDCi diesel engine, there are different versions with different outputs. First, we discuss 138bhp and 236lb/ft torque version. It is capable to get this small hatchback from 0-62m/h in 8.6 seconds along with top speed of 129m/h. Fuel consumption is not as good as we have in 1.5-Litre and 1.6-Litre TDCi units but quite reasonable with 57m/g. Co2 emissions of this engine is 124g/km. This engine is available in manual and automatic gearboxes with front-wheel drive system as standard.

Interior is also good with practical approach

Ford focus hatchback has good and reasonable interior with nice and simple dashboard. Its interior is well designed and well-built with good and standard material. From steering wheel to the rear seat with ISOFIX children seats is well arranged and in a good balanced. At driving seat, good visibility is there in all direction and you have a good and clear broad spectrum view of the road. Rear view is also reasonable though small glass rear window and with thick rear pillar can be modified still to enhance the visibility. All functions and working panel is smooth in operation.

Good and easy to read or use infotainment system is installed there. Parking sensor and rear view camera is also there in this hatchback. You can get three sixty degree camera view of your own car from the sitting inside the car due to special camera and sat nav assistance system. Seating arrangement is good and soft in use, soothing and comfortable. Dual zone climate control is installed there in this hatchback, power folding mirrors, automatic headlights and wipers and active City Stop technology is fitted in ford focus hatchback.

Practicality and Boot Space

Ford focus hatchback is a good practical vehicle for small family. Its interior is with good practical approach. Its design and interior gives a comfortable sitting position for driver and res of four occupants with great ease and comfort. There are lots of cubby holes and cup or bottle holder in the side walls along with center console.

Rear seat are with folding system that gives you good storage space if you want to use it. Its own storage capacity in boot is not healthy one but quite reasonable according to the size of vehicle. Its boot storage capacity is 316-litres that can be enhanced up to 1215-litres by dropping down rear seats.

Engine lineup of Ford Focus hatchback is powerful and efficient

Ford has used plenty of options in its Focus hatchback. Powerful petrol and economical diesel along with electric hybrid version are used in this small hatchbacks. All engines used in Ford Focus hatchback are well refined and efficient in performance. Ford has tried some new engines in its focus hatchback. Engine range of ford focus hatchback starts with 1.0-Litre engine and ends at 2.3-Litre engine, in between there are plenty of versions with different outputs and performance. There are more than dozens of engines in petrol and diesel categories. Ford focus hatchback has something for everyone under its bonnet. Performance wise it is efficient with wild range of engines those suit it best and gives good ride. Ford focus hatchback is available in five-door model with good and sleek look and powerful power train.