2016 Ford Focus Review

2016 Ford Focus is a Sedan 4-dr style car measuring 178.50 in length and 57.70 in height. Made in United States, 2016 Ford Focus has 8 trims priced by the manufacturer at 24,370 with just total of 5 recalls in the past 2016 Ford Focus. It’s seating 5 people with 4 doors and a rank size of 12.40 gallon. The engine is 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V and uses 26 of gasoline in the city and 26 on highways.

Make: Ford
Model: Focus
Trims Available: 8
Location: UNITED STATES
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 4-DR
Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 6M
Driveline: FWD
Seats: 5
MSRP: $24,370 USD
MPG: 23 City / 32 HWY
Tires: P235/40R Y
Tank Size: 12 gallon

Ford Focus 2016 Trims

2016 Ford Focus S Sedan

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 26 City / 36 HWY

2016 Ford Focus SE Sedan

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 5M | 6A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 26 City / 36 HWY

2016 Ford Focus Titanium Sedan

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 27 City / 40 HWY

2016 Ford Focus SE Hatch

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 5M | 6A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 26 City / 36 HWY

2016 Ford Focus ST Hatch

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 6M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 23 City / 32 HWY

2016 Ford Focus Titanium Hatch

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 27 City / 40 HWY

2016 Ford Focus Electric

Engine: ELECTRIC
Transmission: CVT
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 110 City / 99 HWY

2016 Ford Focus RS Hatch

Engine: 2.5L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 4-DR
Seating: 2
MPG: 20 City / 28 HWY

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Safety and Reliability

NHTSA Crash Test

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IIHS Crash Test

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Safety & Recalls

Recall 16V698000 started on /Date(1475035200000-0400)/.

Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Ford Focus hatchback vehicles manufactured February 14, 2012, to August 26, 2016 and equipped with a manual transmission. The hatchback of the affected vehicles may be unlatched with a single press of the interior latch release button. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."

Consequence: With only a single press needed, the driver may accidently unlatch the hatchback, increasing the risk of injury to any unsecured passengers in the back.

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the Body Control Module with updated software, free of charge. The recall began February 10, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16C13.

Recall 17V052000 started on /Date(1485234000000-0500)/.

Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016 Focus and C-Max vehicles. The floor pan may have improperly welded left-hand apron joints.

Consequence: Improperly welded apron joints may reduce the front-end structural integrity of the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the apron joints, repairing the vehicle, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 8, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S03.

Recall 18V169000 started on /Date(1520827200000-0400)/.

Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Ford Fusion vehicles equipped with a 1.6L GTDI engine and 6-speed manual transmission and 2015-2016 Ford Focus vehicles equipped with a 1.0L GTDI engine and 6-speed manual transmission. Also included are four 2017 Ford Focus vehicles that had clutch replacements with potentially affected parts. The clutch may fracture, resulting in damage to the transmission assembly and possibly a transmission fluid leak.

Consequence: A transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the Focus vehicles with software that detects and prevents prolonged clutch slip, and will replace the clutch, as necessary, free of charge. Owners of Fusion vehicles will have their clutch assembly replaced free of charge. The recall began August 3, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S07.

Recall 18V735000 started on /Date(1540180800000-0400)/.

Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Ford Focus vehicles with a 2.0L GDI or 2.0L GTDI engine. The Canister Purge Valve (CPV) may malfunction, possibly causing excessive vacuum in fuel vapor management system.

Consequence: The excessive vaccuum may result in an engine stall while driving, without warning and without the ability to restart the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the Powertrain Control Module. Dealers will also check for fault codes and replace the CPV as needed. If the CPV is replaced, dealers will inspect and replace the carbon canister, fuel tank and fuel delivery module as necessary. The recall began August 19, 2019. Owners may contact Ford Customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S32. Note: Until the vehicle is serviced for this concern, owners are advised to keep the fuel tank at least halfway full.

Recall 18V845000 started on /Date(1543381200000-0500)/.

Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Ford Focus vehicles equipped with a 1.0L Fox GTDI engine and a 6-speed manual transmission. The clutch may fracture, resulting in damage to the transmission assembly and possibly a transmission fluid leak.

Consequence: A transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update vehicles with software that detects and prevents prolonged clutch slip, and will replace the clutch, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 17, 2019. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S07. Note: This recall is an expansion of Recall 18V-169.

FAQ

The 2016 Ford Focus is FWD and isn't the best choice for driving in snow, as it doesn't have enough ground clearance.

Before going to the dealership, get an appraisal for your 2016 Ford Focus so you know how much it’s worth. Usually, the value of used 2016 Ford Focus is lower than $8,585.

There are 5 recalls recorded in our database for 2016 Ford Focus that’s on average above the average number of recalls per car in our database.

2016 Ford Focus can go 322.4 miles in the city and 446.4 on the highways.

With various efficient powertrains, one of the benefits of the 2016 Ford Focus is its excellent fuel economy. 2016 Ford Focus has a 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V engine and It gets 26/36 mpg city/highway.

Ford All models of 2016

Ford C-Max Energi

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford C-Max Hybrid

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford Econoline

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford Edge

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford Escape

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford Expedition

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford Explorer

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford F-150

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford F-250 SD

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford F-350 SD

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford F-450 SD

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford F-550

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford F-650

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford F-750

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford Fiesta

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford Flex

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford Focus

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford Fusion

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford Fusion Energi

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford Fusion Hybrid

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford Mustang

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford Shelby GT350

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford Taurus

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford Transit

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

Ford Transit Connect

$17,170 - $29,170
26 City / 36 HWY
8 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V

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