The Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh (2011-2017) is equipped with a powertrain that delivers up to 107 kW (143 hp) of power and 184 lb-ft of torque.
This enables a 0 to 60 mph acceleration in 11 seconds (№91 out of 119 ranked positions, among 958 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions) and a top speed of 84 mph.
How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range?
The estimated real-world range for Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh (2011-2017) is 74 miles, ranking it №253 out of 264 ranked positions. Several conditions can influence this range:
Speed: The battery drains faster at higher speeds.
Temperature: Extreme temperatures can impact range.
Terrain: Range is reduced on hilly or mountainous terrain.
Driving style: Aggressive driving behaviors, such as frequent acceleration and braking, decrease efficiency.
Feature utilization: Climate control and media system usage also affect range.
These figures are approximations, and your actual driving range may vary. When planning trips, consider these factors and be prepared for potential charging stops.
What charging options are available? How long does it take to charge it?
The Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh (2011-2017) in the USA is equipped with a Type 1 (J1772) charging port. You can charge it conveniently at home using a standard outlet, or utilize any public AC charging station with the appropriate cable. However, the car's built-in charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging speed to 6.6 kW, which translates to roughly 22 miles of range added per hour.
How big is it? What are the dimensions (length, width, height)?
Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh (2011-2017) comes in the following dimensions:
Length: 171.6 in
Width: in (including side mirrors) or 71.8 in (excluding side mirrors)
Height: 57.7 in
Wheelbase: 104.3 in (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
Curb weight: 3624 lbs (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)
How much cargo space does it offer? Does it have a front trunk?
Behind the rear seats of the Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh (2011-2017), you'll find 14.5 cubic feet of storage space (№109 out of 163 ranked positions, among 958 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
Folding down the rear seats expands the total cargo capacity to 33.2 cubic feet (№173 out of 198 ranked positions, among 958 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
The car doesn’t have a “frunk” (front trunk).
Is it suitable for towing? What is the maximum towing capacity?