2017 Ford Focus Review

The 2017 Ford Focus is a sleek, tech-savvy sedan delivering efficiency and excitement around every turn. Richmond Ford West explores the key features available with the 2017 Ford Focus in our review posted below.

Learn about the 2017 Ford Focus's technology, safety features, and performance before taking one for a test drive at Richmond Ford West.

2017 Ford Focus Performance

Whether you opt for the sedan or hatchback, the 2017 Ford Focus delivers smooth driving dynamics, energetic acceleration, and efficient gas mileage. Drivers have three engines to choose from-plus an electric powertrain and two performance hatchbacks-and each provide a potent, engaging performance.      

• 2017 Ford Focus Gas Mileage
  When equipped with its available 1.0L EcoBoost® I-3 engine and six-speed manual transmission on SE trims, the Ford Focus achieves up to an EPA-estimated 30 city/40 highway/34 combined mpg.      

• 2017 Ford Focus Horsepower
  A turbocharged 2.3L four-cylinder engine available with the 2017 Focus RS gets a best-in-class 350 horsepower and 350 lb.-ft. of torque. The Focus RS also comes with Ford Performance All-Wheel Drive with Dynamic Torque Vectoring for precise handling and cornering, propelling this hot hatch forward from 0 to 62 mph in 4.7 seconds. 

To help drivers navigate sharp curves and turns, the 2017 Ford Focus adds features like standard Torque Vectoring Control to improve steering and front wheel grip. It also offers a PowerShift® Automatic Transmission engineered to deliver an efficient gas mileage and smooth, energetic gear shifts.

Ford Focus Interior

Hop inside a 2017 Ford Focus sedan or hatchback, and you'll find seating for five passengers with plenty of stretching space.

      
• Ford Focus Cargo Space
  Pop up the trunk of a Ford Focus sedan, and you'll find 13.2 cubic feet of storage space, which is plenty for a compact sedan. The Ford Focus hatchbacks provide up to 23.3 cubic feet of storage space when its rear seats are folded down.      

• Dual-Zone Electronic Automatic Temperature Control
  You might like it hot, but your co-pilot might prefer the cold. Luckily, the 2017 Ford Focus is available with dual-zone electronic automatic temperature control, allowing the both of you to set temperatures based on your individual level of comfort.      

• Stay Connected with Ford Focus Bluetooth 
  The 2017 Ford Focus comes with Bluetooth® phone and audio connectivity, which lets you use voice controls to make and receive hands-free calls, stream music from your mobile device, and more.

 

Both sedan and hatchback body styles provide 60/40 splits that fold down to increase the size of their storage areas, and are available with features like ambient lighting and leather-trimmed seats to ensure every drive is a luxurious one.

Test Drive a 2017 Ford Focus in Glen Allen

The 2017 Ford Focus is a compact sedan offering a sleek style, top-notch fuel efficiency, and advanced technology features to keep you connected throughout your ride. Test drive a 2017 Ford Focus at Richmond Ford West to experience its smooth, sporty performance for yourself.

Richmond Ford West serves drivers throughout Ashland, Glen Allen, and Short Pump.

[Get more information: see how the 2017 Ford Focus compares to the Nissan Sentra in this car comparison.]