2013 Ford Focus ST concept

Exterior
As for the look of the new sports variant of the Focus, Ford has made life even difficult. Because the latest generation of compact cologne is already in series drawn extremely athletic. The front sill is roughly similar to the tight powerful design of the 257 kW/350 hp special edition RS500 the previous generation.

The new Focus ST is set to return to Ford so streamlined. The narrow slit between the bonnet and bumper, radiator is the Focus ST is completely closed. The two, the "cooler mouth" of the serial Focus dividing struts fall away at ST. Instead, a contoured front apron emphasizes the sportiness of the new Ford Focus ST. The slope remains largely intact, only the side skirts are finished in body color and the rear wheel slightly more contoured. Similarly, the rear view. Catcher in the Focus ST is the new exhaust system, the dumbbell-shaped tube has been integrated into the bumper in the middle.

Interior
The intrinsic value of the issued Ford Focus ST were adapted to a regular Focus Titanium in the highest level of equipment. The only differences are some applications of brushed aluminum on the steering wheel, handbrake and gear knob and leather sports seats and rear seats by Recaro.

Centrally in the dashboard also an additional instrument carrier has been integrated, via which the driver oil pressure and temperature, and the current boost pressure can read off of the turbocharger. As the infotainment system is like the Ford Focus Titanium is a Sony system. Its control also works on thousands of buttons of the Focus ST and iDrive was not pooled in a central control unit a la BMW.

Engine
With the new model generation Ford Focus ST still puts on a proper power shovel nach.Lieferte the old Focus 04 have a 2.5-liter five-cylinder inline engine 166 kW/225 hp, the new Focus ST from a 2.0-liter EcoBoost four-cylinder Turbo-fired with 184 kW/250 hp. This should be the Ford Focus ST by far the strongest combination in the compact class. As well, the Focus ST moves, but Ford would not reveal. Special driving event for the Focus ST will follow shortly. In the state of the potent four-cylinder engine sounded amazingly calm and cultivated in any case.

Price of 2013 Focus ST starts at $23,700.