Ford Focus IV Hatchback (facelift 2022) 1.0 EcoBoost (125 Hp)


Overall Rating

7.8 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 2.5 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 3.8 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Ford Focus:

The Ford Focus is a compact car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company from 1998 until 2025. It was created under Alexander Trotman's Ford 2000 plan, which aimed to globalize model development and sell one compact vehicle worldwide. The original Focus was primarily designed by Ford of Europe's German and British teams. Production of the fourth generation Focus began in 2018 in Germany and China. In 2025, Ford announced that the Focus will no longer be built, in line with an announcement made in 2022....(Read more on Wikipedia)

IV Hatchback (facelift 2022) Overview:

Ford Focus (IV Hatchback (facelift 2022)). With 170 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 1255 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.2 s). The top speed reaches 200 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.0 EcoBoost (125 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 3 stars

Performance Verdict

A strong all-rounder, offering a good balance of power and usability for various driving conditions.

Fuel Economy

Good fuel economy for a non-hybrid petrol, particularly efficient in mixed driving scenarios.

Best Use Case: Mixed / Commuting

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Engaging driving dynamics across the range
  • • Wide variety of efficient and powerful engines, including mild-hybrid options
  • • Practical hatchback body style with good boot space
  • • Advanced technology and infotainment features
  • • Comfortable ride quality for daily use

Cons:

  • • Some interior plastics can feel less premium than rivals
  • • Rear legroom can be tight for taller passengers
  • • Infotainment system can be complex for some users
  • • Diesel engines may face increasing restrictions in some urban areas

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III Hatchback: January, 2011 - December, 2012).

General:
Brand:Ford
Model:Focus
Generation:IV Hatchback (facelift 2022)
Modification (Engine):1.0 EcoBoost (125 Hp)
Start of production:January, 2022
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Hatchback
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:125 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:125.1 Hp/l [24mm more]
Torque:170 Nm @ 1400-4500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:B7DA More details about the engine B7DA
Engine displacement:999
Number of cylinders:3
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC, Ti-VCT
Engine oil capacity:4.5 l
Coolant:5.5 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:71.9 mm
Piston Stroke:82 mm
Compression ratio:10.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):5.4-6.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP):6.6-7.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP):5.2-6.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP):4.6-5.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP):5.6-6.8 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:10.2 sec
Maximum speed:200 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:10 kg/Hp, 99.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:7.4 kg/Nm, 135.5 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:9.7 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1255
Max. weight:1895
Max. roof load:75 kg
Max load:640
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1354 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:392 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1100 kg
Fuel tank capacity:52 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:665 kg
Permitted towbar download:90 kg
Size:
Length:4382-4392 mm [24mm more]
Width:1825 mm [2mm more]
Height:1459-1471 mm [25mm less]
Wheelbase:2700 mm [52mm more]
Width with mirrors folded:1848 mm
Width including mirrors:1979 mm
Front overhang:913 mm
Rear overhang:769-779 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):123-135 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs, 282x27 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc, 282x27 mm [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size205/60 R16; 215/50 R17
Wheel rims size6.5J x 16; 7J x 17
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

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