Ford presented the new Focus RS, which is four-wheel drive, it is equipped with a 2.3 liter Ecoboost engine and produces 320 hp with 433 Nm torque.
The engine is the same one used for the Mustang, with Ford stating that it produces more than 320 hp, without clarifying how many. It is combined with a new six-speed manual transmission.
The power passes to all the wheels through a four-wheel drive system with two electronically controlled clutches, that have torque vectoring. The front suspension makes use of the RevoKnuckle technology.
The car is painted in the Liquid Blue color of Ford, which will not be available for sale. It features an aggressive body kit, with a large spoiler, twin exhaust tailpipes at the rear and a diffuser. The ground clearance is reduced and the car stands on 19 inch rims with Michelin tires 235/35. The basic equipment features the Pilot Super Sport, while the Pilot Sport Cup 2 is located at the optional equipment.
The interior features sports Recaro seats, the SUNC entertainment and information system with an 8 inch screen, rearview camera, 10 speaker Sony sound system, leather steering wheel, aluminum pedals and new graphics on the instrument panel.
The new RS Focus will be available in 4 colors, Nitrous Blue, Frozen White, Absolute Black and Stealth Gray.
