2016
Ford Focus ST

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$24,425
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Notable features

New Sync 3 multimedia system available
252-hp, turbo four-cylinder engine
Six-speed manual
Four-door hatchback body style
Recaro sport seats available

The good & the bad

The good

Acceleration
Handling
More civilized ride than previous model
Fuel economy

The bad

Automatic transmission not offered
Sedan body style not offered
Recaro seats not universally loved
Torque steer

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Factory warranties

New car program benefits

Basic
3 years / 36,000 miles
Corrosion
5 years
Powertrain
5 years / 60,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
5 years / 60,000 miles

Certified Pre-Owned program benefits

Age / mileage
Fords and many non-Ford vehicles up to 10 years old with less than 150,000 miles
Basic
90-Day / 4,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Comprehensive Limited Warranty
Dealer certification
139-point inspection

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Consumer reviews

4.5 / 5
Based on 36 reviews
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Comfort 4.2
Interior 4.4
Performance 4.6
Value 4.4
Exterior 4.6
Reliability 4.4

Most recent

Great car! Would buy another vehicle from these gu

Daughter loves car! Car runs great,also needed an extra key. They took care of that quickly. Bobby was friendly and efficient at his job,we will shop there again! Also recommend to others!
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Commuting
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 5.0
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 5.0
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Still love it

Had this car for 3 years now and it still puts the same smile that it put on day 1, absolutely love it, it'll surprise you when you accelerate for the first time while the cornering is superb.
  • Purchased a New car
  • Used for Having fun
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 4.0
Interior 4.0
Performance 4.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 4.0
Reliability 3.0
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FAQ

What trim levels are available for the 2016 Ford Focus ST?

The 2016 Ford Focus ST is available in 1 trim level:

  • ST (1 style)

What is the MPG of the 2016 Ford Focus ST?

The 2016 Ford Focus ST offers up to 22 MPG in city driving and 31 MPG on the highway. These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on vehicle options, trim level, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

What are some similar vehicles and competitors of the 2016 Ford Focus ST?

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Is the 2016 Ford Focus ST reliable?

The 2016 Ford Focus ST has an average reliability rating of 4.4 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2016 Ford Focus ST owners.

Is the 2016 Ford Focus ST a good Hatchback?

Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2016 Ford Focus ST. 91.7% of drivers recommend this vehicle.

4.5 / 5
Based on 36 reviews
  • Comfort: 4.2
  • Interior: 4.4
  • Performance: 4.6
  • Value: 4.4
  • Exterior: 4.6
  • Reliability: 4.4

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