Kungenzeka singabi nayo ngisho neFocus RS, kodwa abakwaFord abakakhohlwa “ukunonga” i-Focus nobufakazi balokhu ukuthi Ford Focus ST Edition , inguqulo ekhethekile futhi egxile nakakhulu ku-dynamics ye-hot hatch yomkhiqizo waseMelika.
Imiselwe kuphela izimakethe ezithile zaseYurophu (asinabo inkomba yokuthi isiPutukezi singenye yazo), i-Focus ST Edition iqala ukugqama ngenxa yesethi yemininingwane yesitayela.
Umbala, “i-Azura Blue”, ukhethekile kule nguqulo ku-Focus range, njengoba ubonwe kuphela kuze kube manje kwenye imodeli yohlobo lwe-oval eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka: i-Fiesta ST Edition ekhishwe okokuqala. Uma uqhathanisa nalo mdwebo, sithola okucwebezelayo okumnyama ku-grille, obhampa, kumakhava esibuko nakuma-spoiler angemuva kanye ne-diffuser.
Kodwa kukhona okwengeziwe. Amasondo angu-19” five-spoke anamathayi e-Michelin Pilot Sport 4S nawo masha (asize ukwehlisa izinqwaba ebezingaphumi) ngisho namalogo e-“ST” aphinde athintwa. Ngaphakathi sinezihlalo zezemidlalo ze-Recaro eziphakanyiswe kancane ngesikhumba nokuthungwa okuluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka.
Okuguquguqukayo okucwengisiswe okwengeziwe
Ngaphandle kokuhlobisa okuhlukile, kwaba ekuxhumekeni komhlaba lapho umehluko omkhulu phakathi kwe-Ford Focus ST Edition kanye nenye i-Focus ST ugxilile. Okokuqala nje, ithole amakhoyili alungisekayo kwa-KW Automotive futhi lawa aze athola ukushunwa okwengeziwe ngabakwaFord Performance.
Ziqinile ngo-50% kunokumiswa kwama-ST "avamile", okuvumela ukuncishiswa kokuphakama phansi ngo-10 mm, nokulungiswa okwengeziwe okungu-20 mm okungenzeka uma ikhasimende lifisa.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, umshayeli uyakwazi futhi ukulungisa ukucindezelwa kokushaqeka nokuwohloka kumazinga ayi-12 nangu-15 ngokulandelana. Kukhona ukulungiswa okuningi okuvunyelwe kangangokuthi i-Ford idale umhlahlandlela oneziphakamiso zokulungiswa kwezimo ezihluke kakhulu, kuhlanganise nokuvakasha "okuphoqelekile" e-Nürburgring.
Ngaphezu kwakho konke, i-Focus ST Edition iphinde ibe nomehluko osebenzayo oshibilikayo olinganiselwe (owaziwa nangokuthi i-eLSD), izindlela zokushayela eziningi kanye namadiski angu-330mm ngaphambili nangemuva angu-302mm.
Omakhenikha abangashintshiwe
Ngaphansi kwe-hood yonke into yahlala ingashintshile. Ngakho, iFord Focus ST Edition isaqhubeka nokusebenzisa i-turbo engu-2.3 l four-cylinder esetshenziswa yonke iFocus ST enamandla angu-280 hp no-420 Nm.
Konke lokhu kuyenza ikwazi ukufika ejubaneni lika-250 km/h bese ifinyelela ku-0 iye ku-100 km/h ngebanga elingu-5.7s.
Itholakala ngokukhethekile enguqulweni yeminyango emihlanu, iFord Focus ST Edition ibona intengo yayo iqala e-UK (enye yezimakethe ezikhethiwe zase-Europe) ifinyelela ku-35 785 pounds (cishe 41 719 euros). Okwamanje akukho okukhombisa ukuthi mangaki amayunithi eFocus ST Edition yakwaFord abahlela ukukhiqiza.