VIDEO: Ford Focus Titanium – The most tech savvy car I’ve driven.

I watch a lot of motoring shows, I love my cars, and – I’ve driven a lot of cars, having reviewed cars for many years. However, when I was asked if I wanted to drive a car with Adaptive Radar controlled cruise control, a car with voice recognition, multiple display screens, and to top it all off – it would park itself – I assumed I was going to get something worth over $100,000.

What I got was a Ford Focus Titanium, $32,500. Stunning.

It’s a great car – and I’ve put together my thoughts and an overview in a video. Click Continue Reading to watch.


FORD FOCUS TITANIUM
Price: from $21,990 – Ambiente, $32,590 – Titanium (The car I tested)
Warranty: 3 years/100,000km
Service interval: 12 months/15,000km
Safety: 5-star ANCAP
Engines: 1.6-litre petrol, 92kW/159Nm; 2.0-litre turbodiesel (the car I tested) , 120kW/340Nm; 2.0-litre petrol, 125kW/202Nm
Body: Four-door sedan, five-door hatch
Weight: 1311-1543kg
Transmission: 5-speed manual, 6-speed Powershift DSG, front-wheel drive
Thirst: 5.5-7.2L/100km, 95RON/diesel, CO2 144-167g/km

 

 

Read more at Ford.com.au

Trevor Long

Trev is a Technology Commentator, Dad, Speaker and Rev Head. He produces and hosts two popular podcasts, EFTM and Two Blokes Talking Tech. He also appears on over 50 radio stations across Australia weekly, and is the resident Tech Expert on Channel 9’s Today Show each day and appears regularly on A Current Affair. Father of three, he is often found down in his Man Cave. Like this post? Buy Trev a drink!

Recent Posts

  • News

AirBNB announce fun new Icon experiences letting you rub shoulders with the stars and more

Finding a fun experience while on a holiday is even easier, with AirBNB announcing Icons,…

6 hours ago
  • News

NSW Police arrest Sydney man over alleged data breach of Club sign-in data

After 24 hours of news and speculation around a potential privacy breach of up to…

6 hours ago
  • Tech

Ring introduces their first indoor camera that you can pan and tilt remotely

Ring has expanded their indoor security camera lineup once again, this time with a camera…

7 hours ago
  • Tech

Nab yourself a discount on LG’s top of the range UltraGear and UHD 4K gaming monitors

It’s a good time to look at updating your gaming monitor, with LG slashing prices…

13 hours ago
  • Tech

Review: Sennheiser MOMENTUM Sport — quality sound while recording your heart rate and body temperature

It was just a few weeks ago that I reviewed the Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless…

14 hours ago
  • Motoring

Nissan Z NISMO now part of the line-up after first 100 cars sold out in 53 minutes

The flagship NISMO edition is now a permanent part of the Nissan Z sports-car range…

17 hours ago