Hot hatch, 2015–2018

Ford Focus RS (Mk3) specifications

The Focus that learned to drift. A dual-clutch rear differential could send nearly all the rear torque to a single wheel, and Drift Mode made it a party trick.

Ford Focus RS
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345 hp
Power (257 kW at 6,000 rpm)
440 Nm
Torque (325 lb-ft)
4.7 s
0–100 km/h
266 km/h
Top speed

Full specifications

Ford Focus RS (Mk3), Europe figures. Manufacturer claims.
Years2015–2018
ClassHot hatch
Engine2.3 L, EcoBoost 2.3
LayoutInline-4
AspirationTurbocharged
Power345 hp (257 kW, 350 PS)
Torque440 Nm (325 lb-ft)
Power at6,000 rpm
0–100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed266 km/h
DriveAWD (Focus RS Drive)
Gearbox6-speed manual
DifferentialTorque-vectoring rear drive unit (front Quaife limited-slip optional)
MarketEurope
  • European-market figures (350 PS, which is 345 hp).

Spec card

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Ford Focus RS spec card: 345 hp, 440 Nm, 2.3-litre EcoBoost 2.3

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