2018 Ford Focus RS specifications

2018 Ford Focus RS data
Applicable to the USA domestic market(s).
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater hatchback
Number of doors5
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2649 mm 104.3 inches
Track/tread (front) 1539 mm 60.6 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1514 mm 59.6 inches
Length 4361 mm 171.7 inches
Width 1882 mm 74.1 inches
Height 1471 mm 57.9 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.65
Kerb weight 1569 kg 3459 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 47 litres 10.3 [12.4] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type turbocharged petrol
Engine manufacturer Ford
Engine code 2.3 EcoBoost
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 2.3 litre
2261 cc
(137.975 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 87.5 × 94 mm
3.44 × 3.7 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.93
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output 355 PS (350 bhp) (261 kW)
at 6000 rpm
maximum torque 475 Nm (350 ft·lb) (48.4 kgm)
at 3200 rpm
Specific output 115.4 kW/litre
157 ps/litre
154.8 bhp/litre
2.54 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 210.08 Nm/litre
2.54 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction aluiminum block & head
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 9.37:1
Fuel system direct petrol injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 2640 kPa (382.9 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 565.25 cc
Aspiration Turbo
Compressor
Intercooler
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
226.17 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.23 PS/kg
166.34 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.17 kW/kg
223.07 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.22 bhp/kg
0.1 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
6.01 kg/kW
10.04 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption 19/26/22 US MPG EPA city/highway/combined
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km12.4/9.0/10.7 l/100km city/highway/combined
km/litre8.1/11.1/9.4 km/l city/highway/combined
UK MPG22.8/31.2/26.4 UK MPG city/highway/combined
US MPG19.0/26.0/22.0 US MPG city/highway/combined
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout transverse
Drive wheels all wheel drive  
Torque split
Steering power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 6 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID557095
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 19.0
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
2018 Ford Focus RS added 2018-08-21.
Last modified 2020-03-16.

Ford Focus models

5 door hatchback FF 1 145 PS 143 bhp 107 kW 1651 kg
5 door hatchback FF 6A 1999 cm3/122.0cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW 1355 kg
5 door hatchback FF 6A 1999 cm3/122.0cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 6A 1999 cm3/122.0cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 6M 999 cm3/61.0cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 6A 999 cm3/61.0cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 6A 1999 cm3/122.0cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1999 cm3/122.0cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW 1328 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 6A 1999 cm3/122.0cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW 1339 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 6A 1999 cm3/122.0cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW 1328 kg
Ford Focus ST -
5 door hatchback FF 6M 1999 cm3/122.0cuin 256 PS 252 bhp 188 kW 1462 kg
5 door hatchback FF 6A 1999 cm3/122.0cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 6A 1999 cm3/122.0cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1999 cm3/122.0cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW 1343 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 6A 1999 cm3/122.0cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW 1350 kg
5 door hatchback FF 6M 999 cm3/61.0cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1337 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 6M 999 cm3/61.0cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1343 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 6A 999 cm3/61.0cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1343 kg
5 door hatchback FF 6A 999 cm3/61.0cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1337 kg
5 door hatchback FF 5M 1999 cm3/122.0cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1999 cm3/122.0cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW
5 door hatchback FF 6A 1999 cm3/122.0cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 6A 1999 cm3/122.0cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW
Ford Focus ST -
5 door hatchback FF 6M 1999 cm3/122.0cuin 256 PS 252 bhp 188 kW 1462 kg
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