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    2021 Ford Focus

    2021 Ford Focus

    Price

    Price$25,400 - $44,800
    Fuel Efficiency6.4 - 8.8 / 100km
    ANCAP Rating5-star
    Warranty5 years
    Ford

    About the Focus

    The 2021 Ford Focus was available in nine variants, is classed as a SMALL UP TO 40K and was built in Germany. Buyers could choose from both unleaded petrol or premium unleaded petrol engines.

    The 2021 Ford Focus was sold with engines that range in size from 1.5L to 2.3L and from turbocharged four-cylinders to turbocharged three-cylinders.

    Price & Specs

    See comprehensive price and specification details for the Ford Focus
    Ford Focus ACTIVE
    $25,400MSRP
    1.5L
    8-speed Automatic
    5D HATCHBACK
    Petrol
    6.4L / 100km
    FWD
    Ford Focus ST-LINE
    $26,200MSRP
    1.5L
    8-speed Automatic
    5D HATCHBACK
    Petrol
    6.4L / 100km
    FWD
    Ford Focus ST
    $38,700MSRP
    2.3L
    6-speed Manual
    5D HATCHBACK
    Premium Unleaded
    8.1L / 100km
    FWD
    Ford Focus ST-3
    $44,800MSRP
    2.3L
    7-speed Automatic
    5D HATCHBACK
    Premium Unleaded
    8.8L / 100km
    FWD
    See all 4 configurations of the Ford Focus

    Reviews

    Our expert's reviews of the Ford Focus
    2021 Ford Focus Active review

    2021 Ford Focus Active review

    Scott Collie profile picture
    Scott Collie
    8.1
    The Ford Focus has struggled to grab the attention of buyers in Australia. That's a shame, because even the activewear-wearing Active is a good thing.
    12 Jul 21
    2021 Ford Focus Active v Mazda CX-30 comparison

    2021 Ford Focus Active v Mazda CX-30 comparison

    James Wong profile picture
    James Wong
    8.4
    Want a small SUV but prefer a car-like drive? The Ford Focus Active and Mazda CX-30 are two of the very best – but which is our pick?
    20 Jun 21
    2021 Ford Focus review

    2021 Ford Focus review

    James Wong profile picture
    James Wong
    8.2
    The Focus ST-Line is one of the best-kept secrets in the small car class, offering warm hatch performance and dynamics with a dash of class.
    04 Jun 21

    News

    All the latest Focus news
    Every car discontinued in 2021

    Every car discontinued in 2021

    William Stopford profile picture
    William Stopford
    In 2021, we lost two brands and 18 nameplates in the Australian market, and there were a handful of other discontinuations worth noting.
    01 Jan 22
    2022 Ford Focus ST price and specs

    2022 Ford Focus ST price and specs

    Jack Quick profile picture
    Jack Quick
    The updated Ford Focus ST performance range-topper has been detailed ahead of its 2022 launch in Australia.
    21 Dec 21
    The best cars nobody’s buying

    The best cars nobody’s buying

    William Stopford profile picture
    William Stopford
    Whether it's a lack of supply or a lack of buyer awareness, these 10 new cars simply don't sell well in Australia... and they ought to.
    30 Oct 21
    2022 Ford Focus revealed, not for Australia

    2022 Ford Focus revealed, not for Australia

    James Wong profile picture
    James Wong
    The Blue Oval's popular hatchback is going big on tech to battle the VW Golf in Europe, with fresh looks and new mild-hybrid engine options.
    15 Oct 21
    2022 Ford Focus ST confirmed for Australia

    2022 Ford Focus ST confirmed for Australia

    Scott Collie profile picture
    Scott Collie
    The 2022 Ford Focus ST has a sharp new look, more technology than before, and a two-tier range for Australia.
    14 Oct 21
    Ford Focus: Non-ST range culled in Australia

    Ford Focus: Non-ST range culled in Australia

    Scott Collie profile picture
    Scott Collie
    Ford has culled the Focus ST-Line and Active for 2022, moving to an ST-only range on the back of slow sales.
    14 Oct 21
    2022 Ford Focus facelift spied up close

    2022 Ford Focus facelift spied up close

    William Stopford profile picture
    William Stopford
    The Ford Focus is set to receive a mid-life update in 2022 that'll feature a restyled front end.
    17 Aug 21
    2019 Ford Focus recalled

    2019 Ford Focus recalled

    Scott Collie profile picture
    Scott Collie
    Ford has recalled the 2019 Focus to fix a problem with a transmission stud that could chafe on the engine wiring loom.
    17 May 21
    2021 Ford Focus ST-3 price and specs

    2021 Ford Focus ST-3 price and specs

    Scott Collie profile picture
    Scott Collie
    Ford's hot hatch has been given a new, limited-run flagship chock full of equipment... that used to be standard on the regular model.
    20 Apr 21
    2022 Ford Focus spied

    2022 Ford Focus spied

    William Stopford profile picture
    William Stopford
    It's mid-cycle facelift time for the Ford Focus, with visual tweaks including a slimmer grille and headlights.
    16 Mar 21
    2022 Ford Focus facelift spied

    2022 Ford Focus facelift spied

    William Stopford profile picture
    William Stopford
    Ford is giving its Focus range a mid-life nip-and-tuck, with slimmer-looking headlights and tail lights and daytime running lights resembling those of the Mondeo.
    03 Feb 21
    2021 Ford Focus price and specs

    2021 Ford Focus price and specs

    William Stopford profile picture
    William Stopford
    The Ford Focus has picked up some additional equipment for 2021, though the sporty ST has lost its blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert. The range opens at $30,990 before on-road costs.
    19 Jan 21
    2021 Ford Focus range slashed

    2021 Ford Focus range slashed

    Scott Collie profile picture
    Scott Collie
    Ford will roll out a more tightly-focused hatchback range in December this year, killing a number of variants for the 2021 model year.
    05 Jun 20
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    Focus Warranty

    What is the warranty period and kilometre limit for the Ford Focus?

    FORD suggested that owners service their 2021 FORD FOCUS every 12 months or 15,000km, whichever comes first.

    The 2021 FORD FOCUS had a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

    Focus Fuel Economy

    How much fuel does the Ford Focus use and what are its emissions?

    Depending on the variant, view the 2021 FORD FOCUS fuel usage below.

    All Highway, City, and Combined figures below are litres per 100km

    VariantSeriesStyleFuel TypeHighwayCityCombinedE10?
    ACTIVESA MY215D HATCHBACKUNLEADED PETROL--6.4-
    ST-LINESA MY215D HATCHBACKUNLEADED PETROL--6.4-
    ST-LINESA MY21.755D HATCHBACKUNLEADED PETROL--6.4-
    ACTIVESA MY21.755D HATCHBACKUNLEADED PETROL--6.4-
    STSA MY215D HATCHBACKPREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL--8.1-
    STSA MY215D HATCHBACKPREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL--8.8-
    STSA MY21.755D HATCHBACKPREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL--8.1-
    STSA MY21.755D HATCHBACKPREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL--8.8-
    ST-3SA MY21.755D HATCHBACKPREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL--8.8-

    Focus Dimensions

    The dimensions of the Ford Focus

    Depending on the variant, the 2021 FORD FOCUS measures as below.

    VariantSeriesStyleLength (mm)Width (mm)Height (mm)Wheelbase (mm)
    ACTIVESA MY215D HATCHBACK4397184414832700
    ST-LINESA MY215D HATCHBACK4378182514542700
    ST-LINESA MY21.755D HATCHBACK4378182514542700
    ACTIVESA MY21.755D HATCHBACK4397184414832700
    STSA MY215D HATCHBACK4388182514582700
    STSA MY215D HATCHBACK4388182514582700
    STSA MY21.755D HATCHBACK4388182514582700
    STSA MY21.755D HATCHBACK4388182514582700
    ST-3SA MY21.755D HATCHBACK4388182514582700

    The 2021 FORD FOCUS has a braked towing capacity from 1200kg to 1400kg depending on the variant and an unbraked towing capacity of 750kg.

    Focus Market Fit

    Where does it fit in the competitor segment?

    The Ford Focus is categorised as a SMALL UP TO 40K

    Owner Reviews

    Owner's reviews of the Ford Focus
    2013 Ford Focus ST owner review

    2013 Ford Focus ST owner review

    CarExpert.com.au profile picture
    CarExpert.com.au
    Brad M purchased this Ford Focus used for $20,000 (including all on-road costs) in 2018. Brad M would buy this car again because: "I love it, value for money, fun factor, practicality, comfort (for me)"
    06 Sep 21

    Frequently Asked Questions

    If buying from a dealer as a used car, the 2021 Ford Focus range is priced from $25,400 for the "Focus ACTIVE" variant and finishes at $44,800 for the "Focus ST-3" variant. If you were to trade a used 2021 Ford Focus in to a dealer, you can expect a second hand price of $20,600 for the "Focus ACTIVE" variant up to $38,100 for the "Focus ST-3" variant. These prices may vary depending on the condition and mileage of the vehicle.

    The 2021 Ford Focus is built in Germany and is then shipped to Australia.

    The 2021 Ford Focus has a braked towing capacity from 1200kg to 1400kg depending on the variant and an unbraked towing capacity of 750kg.

    Ford suggested that owners service their 2021 Ford Focus every 12 months or 15,000km, whichever comes first.

    The 2021 Ford Focus has a five star ANCAP safety rating out of five.

    The variants of the 2021 Ford Focus use Unleaded Petrol or Premium Unleaded Petrol.

    The 2021 Ford Focus has 5 doors.

    In our latest review the Ford Focus scored 8.1 out of 10. Read the full Ford Focus review here.

    The 2021 Ford Focus had a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

    Variants from other years

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