The Blue Oval’s UK division is launching the Ford Focus Sport edition which combines sporty style with a list of additional elements besides the standard features.
The Ford Focus Sport edition comes with 1,500 GBP worth of equipment, while being priced with 700 GBP over the Zetec trim level so the list of goodies includes 16 inch ST style alloys, satellite navigation, Bluetooth and USB connectivity, voice control and rear parking sensors as well as the Titanium level seat fabric.
Engine choices for the Ford Focus Sport edition will include the 1.6-litre 100PS petrol which uses a manual gearbox and the 1.6-litre TDCi diesel producing 109 PS which is also linked to a manual transmission.
Sales will begin in 2011 and the Ford Focus Sport price starts at 16,545 GBP for the petrol version, and at 17,845 GBP for the diesel.
Ford press release :
* New Focus Sport special edition on sale now
* Choice of 1.6-litre petrol or diesel engines
* 16-in ST-style alloy wheels
* Standard equipment includes satellite navigation, Bluetooth and USB connectivity, voice control and rear parking sensors
* Titanium-level seat fabric
* Priced £700 over Zetec with £1,500 of equipment included
* On sale through 2011 alongside all-new Focus due next spring
BRENTWOOD, Essex, 4 October, 2010 – Ford’s new special edition Focus combines sporty style with a comprehensive feature list for "60"-plate car buyers.
The added style and technology features combine to create a striking, great-to-drive all rounder. The attractive Focus Sport offers comfort and convenience with standard equipment including: satellite navigation with European mapping, Bluetooth and USB connectivity, voice control, parking distance sensors, 16-in ST-style alloy wheels, auto headlamps, rain-sensing wipers and self-dimming rear-view mirror.
The Focus Sport is available in the five-door bodystyle with a choice of the two most popular engines: the 1.6-litre 100PS petrol manual and the 1.6-litre 109PS TDCi manual. The Titanium seat fabric "New York Ebony" can be found inside whilst outside there is a choice of six body colours including Vision Blue.
David Calder, product manager, Ford of Britain, said: "We wanted to create a stylish and practical package which represented outstanding value for money, and the Focus Sport delivers that. This is a vehicle that should appeal to our retail and fleet customers alike, and will continue to be offered alongside all-new Focus through 2011."
On-the-road prices are £16,545 for the 1.6-litre petrol and £17,845 for the 1.6-litre TDCi.
