Wednesday, 20 June 2012

Introducing: Ford Focus ST


Already at the IAA 2011, we were allowed to have a look at the 250-horsepower Ford Focus ST throw, which is now in Germany is not to roll under 27 950 € over the counter.The Ecoboost turbocharged four-cylinder two-liter engine capacity and enables a sprint from zero to sixty in 6.5 seconds. 248 km / h will take up the Focus ST. For Europe, it will also give the tournament a combined version.


For a sports car, the Ford Focus ST is a 7.2 liters per hundred kilometers quite economical. This leads to the manufacturer by 20 per cent better value than its predecessor, even if the mileage better. A six-speed manual transmission is standard for care in the transmission. In addition to the aforementioned body variant tournament, there is the five-door hatchback with. Color versions of the factory are Sunset Yellow Metallic, Performance Blue, Panther Black, Arctic Silver, Frost White and Colorado Red are available.

On face: The front of the first trapezoidal grille catches your eye. At the rear there is a diffuser insert and a spoiler for the roof, which will contribute to a more stable ride and better aerodynamics.
The interior is showing special sport seats, which were created together with Recaro, and to ensure a safe grip. For the back seat of a special foam was used, which gives her wayward form and will provide more comfort. To the impressive sound of the engine is the advanced sound Symposer deliberately directed into the interior, where n for driver and front passenger provide / for increased driving pleasure.
Moreover, some driving assistants are available, which are in the driver assistance package II for an additional 1,200 euros included. Here you get an Active City Stop system for avoiding rear-end collisions, a lane departure warning, fatigue Warner, a traffic sign recognition, electrically folding exterior mirrors and an assistant for blind spots. The front and rear window is electrically heated by means of special nozzles.


images : Auto-Medienportal.Net/Ford