2014 Ford Focus Electric review
Ford Focus Electric highlights
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Pros
- Smooth powertrain
- Great range
- Refined cabin
Cons
- Limited cargo space
- Almost no standard driver aids
- Range fluctuations due to weather and road conditions
Battery range (EPA estimate)
76 miles
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All-electric power in a compact package
The 2014 Ford Focus Electric is a compact city car with a stylish exterior and a strong powertrain. It's an all-electric version of the gasoline-powered Focus, boasting composed handling and refined ride, along with a classy interior equipped with numerous standard features. It's comfortable for long journeys and has enough electric range to complete a typical work commute, making it a convenient family vehicle.
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What is new for the 2014 Ford Focus Electric?
- Focus Electric trims have been upgraded with Bluetooth Technology as standard equipment this year.
5 reasons to buy the 2014 Ford Focus Electric
1. Excellent powertrain
Starting with its most distinctive feature, the 2014 Ford Focus Electric is fitted with a strong powertrain resulting in a smooth ride. It's powered by an electric motor and a 23-kWh lithium-ion battery pack for a total of 143 hp. This gives you a refined, quiet driving experience you won't get from gas models.
2. Smooth ride
The electric version of the 2014 Ford Fiesta offers an equally engaging and dynamic ride to its gasoline-powered namesake. With the electric powertrain, it boasts balanced and athletic handling, especially when cornering. It's also a quiet car overall, not only because of the absence of a gasoline engine but also thanks to the well-built cabin.
3. Decent range
Range is always a consideration when looking at an electric car. The 2014 Ford Focus Electric delivers well in this regard. It has an EPA-estimated range of 76 miles on a full charge, which is sufficient for a typical work commute as well as additional trips around town.
4. Comfortable and convenient interior
The 2014 Ford Focus Electric offers a pleasant ride in a refined and comfortable interior. It comes standard with cloth upholstery, as well as heated front seats, and a 60/40-split folding backseat. Front headroom measures 38.3 inches, with front legroom at 43.7 inches. Rear passengers get 37.9 inches and 33.2 inches of head and legroom, respectively.
5. Standard tech features
For a more pleasant ride for all passengers, the 2014 Ford Fiesta is equipped with numerous entertainment and connectivity features. There is the standard MyFord Touch infotainment system with Sync® voice controls, as well as a nine-speaker audio system. Navigation, two USB ports, and dual-zone climate control are also standard.
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Ford Focus Electric features and specs
Base 2WD 4D Hatchback
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- CD Audio
- Cloth Seats
- Cruise Control
- Front Seat Heaters
- Navigation System
- Overhead Airbags
- Parking Sensors
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Smart Key
- Sony Sound System
- Sync System
- Traction Control
- Bluetooth Technology
- Smart Key
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
0.0L
Engine type
Electric
Wheelbase
104.3"
Overall length
172.9"
Width
71.8"
Height
58.2"
Leg room
F 43.7"/R 33.2"
Head room
F 38.3"/R 37.9"
Front tires
P225/50HR17
Rear tires
P225/50HR17
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Automatic
2014 Ford Focus Electric FAQ
The 2014 Ford Focus Electric Base offers battery range of 76 miles.. It is important to remember factors such as driving style, weather conditions, and the use of features such as Eco mode can impact fuel efficiency.
Here is what's new for the 2014 Ford Focus Electric:
- Bluetooth Technology
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