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2014 Ford Focus Overview
Summary
The 2014 Ford Focus combines robust performance with modern amenities, offering drivers a sleek and efficient compact hatchback experience. Known for its agile handling and economical fuel consumption, this model continues to attract a broad audience with its versatile design and advanced safety features.
History
Introduced in 2011 as a successor to the third generation, the 2014 Ford Focus marked significant advancements over its predecessors. Engineers focused on enhancing fuel efficiency and reducing emissions, incorporating EcoBoost technology into its engine lineup for improved performance without sacrificing eco-friendliness. This iteration also introduced enhanced connectivity features through Ford Sync, aligning with contemporary consumer demands for integrated technology in vehicles.
Car Culture
Embedded deeply within automotive subcultures, particularly among enthusiasts and urban drivers, the 2014 Ford Focus embodies a lifestyle centered around practicality and efficiency. Its compact size makes it ideal for city living, while its sporty handling appeals to those who appreciate dynamic driving experiences. The Focus community often celebrates its reliability, affordability, and customizable options, fostering a vibrant ecosystem of modifications and aftermarket parts tailored specifically for this model.
Trim Levels and Specifications
- SE: Equipped with standard features including air conditioning, remote keyless entry, and a six-speaker audio system.
- SE Eco: Boasts improved fuel economy with EcoBoost technology, standard features similar to SE plus additional eco-friendly enhancements.
- SEL: Adds leather upholstery, premium audio systems, and additional safety features like blind spot monitoring.
- Titanium: Features advanced infotainment systems, heated front seats, and sportier exterior accents.
- Sync Package: Offers upgraded connectivity options including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Technical Specifications
| Body Style |
Compact Hatchback |
| Horsepower |
182 hp (EcoBoost) |
| Transmission |
5-Speed Manual / CVT Optional |
| Trim Levels Available |
SE, SE Eco, SEL, Titanium, Sync Package |
| Engine Type & Size |
2.0L Turbo Four-Cylinder |
| Horsepower & Torque |
182 hp / 240 lb-ft |
| Drivetrain |
FWD |
| Fuel Type |
Gasoline |
| Fuel Tank Size |
15.5 gallons |
| MPG |
City: 26 / Highway: 38 |
| Dimensions |
Length: 183.4 in, Width: 70.1 in, Height: 51.4 in |
| Cargo Capacity |
13.7 cubic feet |
| Towing Capacity |
Not Specified (Typically under 2,000 lbs) |
| Safety Ratings |
5-Star (NHTSA), Top Safety Pick+ (IIHS) |
| Key Features |
Sunroof, Heated Seats, LED Lighting |
| Passenger Capacity |
5 |