Ford Reveals GBP 25K Price Tag For New Focus RS

Thu, 18 Dec 2008

Ford has confirmed the new Focus RS will go on sale in the UK in March at a starting cost of £24,995.

The carmaker has raised the bar in the hot hatch sector with the long-awaited return of its popular RS range.

Powered by a 303bhp 2.5-litre petrol engine, the new Focus RS is able to hit 62mph in less than six seconds and has a top speed of more than 160mph.

The performance is a considerable improvement on the current Focus range-topper, the £20,408 Focus ST3, which has a 0-62 time of 6.8sec time and top speed of 150mph.

Unique RS features include the rear, twin-bladed spoiler, glossy black door mirrors, LED lights at the rear and Recaro sports seats in the front, with side bolsters matched to the colour of the car .

Buyers will receive air-con, a Sony CD changer with DAB digital radio and alarm as standard, while a £750 luxury option pack will be available for those wishing to add climate control, automatic headlights and wipers, rear parking sensors and a tyre pressure monitor .
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