The 2011 Ford Focus ranks 28 out of 32 Affordable Small Cars. This ranking is based on our analysis of 55 published reviews and test drives of the Ford Focus, and our analysis of reliability and safety data.The 2011 Ford Focus offers a fair amount of passenger space and comfort, but overall, reviewers say that the Focus is an out-of-date entry in a competitive class.

The 2011 Ford Focus has a 2 liter engine consisting of four cylinders capable of generating a horsepower of 140.It has a standard five speed manual transmission and the four speed automatic transmission is optional.As per the Environmental Protection Agency, the estimated fuel economy for the car is rated at 24 miles per gallon in the city and 35 miles per gallon on highway. The 2011 Ford is capable of racing from zero to 60 miles per hour in just 9.7 seconds. The 2010 Ford Focus has received a mixed result as far as the crash tests for standard safety features are concerned. The features include 6 airbags consisting of side curtain airbags and side impact airbags.

Specifications

Exterior

Body

• Chrome grille

Tires and Wheels

• Steel wheels
• 15 in. wheels
• Steel spare wheel
• P195/60R15 87T tires
• All season tires
• Inside mounted spare tire
• Full wheel covers
• Temporary spare tire

Roof and Glass

• Intermittent wipers
• Rear defogger

Measurements

• Width: 67.8 in.
• Height: 58.6 in.
• Length: 175.0 in.
• Front track: 58.6 in.
• Rear track: 58.1 in.
• Wheel base: 102.9 in.
• Cargo capacity, all seats in place: 13.8 cu.ft.

• EPA interior volume: 107.2 cu.ft.
• Gross weight: .32 in.
• Curb weight: 2623 lbs.

Exterior Options

• Low Profile Hood Deflector
• Fog Lights
• Chrome Tip Exhaust

Mechanical

Engine & Performance

• Base engine size: 2.0 L
• Cam type: Double overhead cam (DOHC)
• Cylinders: inline 4
• Valves: 16
• Torque: 136 ft-lbs. @ 4250 rpm
• Horsepower: 140 hp @ 6000 rpm
• Turning circle: 34.2 ft.

• Base engine type: gas

DriveTrain

• Drive type: front wheel drive
• Transmission: 5-speed manual

Suspension

• MacPherson strut front suspension
• Multi-link rear suspension
• Four-wheel independent suspension
• Stabilizer bar stabilizer bar

Fuel

• Fuel type: gas
• Fuel type: regular unleaded
• Fuel tank capacity: 13.5 gal.
• Range in miles (cty/hwy): 337.5/472.5 mi.
• EPA mileage est. (cty/hwy): 25/35 mpg

Mechanical Options

• 4-Speed Overdrive Automatic Transmission

Safety

Safety & Security

• 4-wheel ABS
• Front and rear head airbags
• Dual front side-mounted airbags
• Child seat anchors
• Ventilated front disc / rear drum brakes
• Rear door child safety locks
• Engine immobilizer
• 2 front headrests
• 3 rear headrests
• Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
• Rear center 3-point belt
• Front seatbelt pretensioners
• Stability control
• Traction control
• Electronic brakeforce distribution
• Emergency interior trunk release
• Front height adjustable headrests
• Rear height adjustable headrests
• Tire pressure monitoring

Interior

Front Seats

• Front head room: 39.2 in.
• Front hip room: 50.4 in.
• Front leg room: 41.7 in.
• Front shoulder room: 53.4 in.
• Cloth
• Bucket front seats

Rear Seats

• Rear hip Room: 50.9 in.
• Rear head room: 38.3 in.
• Rear leg room: 36.1 in.
• Rear shoulder room: 53.6 in.
• Split-folding rear seatback

Power Features

• Remote power door locks

Convenience

• Front console with storage
• Front and rear cupholders
• Front door pockets
• Remote trunk release
• Front seatback storage
• Power steering
• 12V front power outlet(s)
• Tilt-adjustable steering wheel

Comfort

• Air conditioning
• Simulated alloy trim on center console
• Front and rear floor mats
• Dual vanity mirrors

Instrumentation

• Clock
• Tachometer
• Trip computer
• Low fuel level warning

In Car Entertainment

• Mast antenna
• 4 total speakers
• AM/FM in-dash single CD player with CD MP3 Playback stereo
• Speed sensitive volume control
• Auxiliary MP3 audio input

Interior Options

• Electrochromic Mirror w/Homelink
• All Weather Floor Mats
• Cargo Area Prote

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The 2011 Ford Focus is rated at an MSRP of $16300.