Do you prefer the design of the Chinese Ford Focus over its European counterpart?
that debuted last year. The model is available in both sedan and hatchback form, coming with a single non-electrified four-cylinder petrol engine under the bonnet.but the new press photos give us a better look into the updates, with every bit of information available on the official website. Styling-wise, the facelifted model is closer to its European counterpart than before.
The profile remains unchanged while the rear end gains a slightly sportier diffuser with dual exhaust pipes. In terms of length, the hatchback measures 4,401 mm and the sedan measures 4,664 mm while retaining the same 2,705 mm wheelbase. Chinese buyers do not get the Active crossover-style variant but they get the sporty ST-Line and the new S Edition inspired by the.
Inside the cabin, we find an 8-inch digital instrument cluster and a 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen incorporating the SYNC + Zhi Mo infotainment that is developed by Ford and Baidu . Equipment includes a B&O audio system, and the Ford Co-Pilot360 ADAS suite offering Level 2 autonomous driving. Depending on the model, we find black and blue upholstery, carbon-fibre style and suede-like trim, blue seatbelts and a perforated leather steering wheel with red stitching.
Unlike the EU-spec Focus which is available with a mild-hybrid turbocharged 1.0-liter three-cylinder engine, the Chinese model gets a more powerful non-electrified 1.5-liter four-cylinder EcoBoost unit producing 178 hp and up to 270 Nm of torque in Overboost mode. The mill is exclusively mated to a sporty six-speed automatic gearbox that is different from the European seven-speed dual-clutch automatic and comes with three driving modes – standard, economy and sport.
The updated Focus will be produced by the Changan Ford joint venture in Chongqing, China. Note that this is the second facelift for the
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