6/29/2023 0 Comments 2013 ford focus se![]() ![]() But it was a lot less thirsty than its rivals. Fuel economy (litres/100 km): 7.8 city, 5.9 highway (CVT) 8.7 city, 6.6 automaticĪll-new for 2013, the Sentra went from staid – to less staid.Transmission/drive: Six-speed manual, continuously variable transmission (CVT)/front-wheel drive.Average price for base: $11,886 (Canadian Black Book).There were seven recalls for the 2013 Focus, including a fix for the child-door lock. Owners complained about a transmission shudder with the manual and stalling with the automatic. The 2013 Focus placed 15th out of 16 compact cars on J.D. "Yet even in this solid grouping, the Focus impresses by being a sophisticated, highly refined and fun-to-drive small car that earns one of the highest compliments we can pay a car – it looks and feels as if it should be priced higher."Į liked the "nimble handling, refined and quiet ride, stylish and well-made interior, lively engine," and huge list of high-tech options, including automated parking.īut, Consumer Reports gave the 2013 Focus its "worst of the worst" rating for used-car reliability. ![]() "The 2013 Ford Focus has some serious competition in the form of the well-made 2013 Chevrolet Cruze, stylish 2013 Hyundai Elantra and well-rounded 2013 Mazda3," it said. Review site said the 2013 Focus was "one of the best small cars you can buy." ![]() There was also an electric and the hot-hatch ST. The 2013 Focus came in three trims S (sedan only), SE and Platinum. Globe Drive said, "The Focus is the most entertaining compact out there from a driver's perspective – but it's also possible to load up a Focus with so many features, the price lands in $30,000-land." With its 2011 redesign, Ford focused on fun driving.
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