Focus vs Fiesta ST
Ford · Ford
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Fiesta ST beats the Focus by a hair, finishing 0.05 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Fiesta ST thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Fiesta ST is the obvious pick at $23,000 versus the Focus's $25,000. Both are formidable. The Focus suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Fiesta ST appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Focus or the Fiesta ST?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Fiesta ST is faster, beating the Focus by 0.05 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Focus vs the Fiesta ST?
The Focus hits 100 km/h in 6.5 seconds, while the Fiesta ST does it in 6.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Focus produces 210 hp; the Fiesta ST produces 200 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Focus tops out at 220 km/h, and the Fiesta ST reaches 230 km/h.
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