2016 Ford Focus for sale
None for sale by us right now: rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one. Rated 6.9 to 10.9 L/100 km, or 19.9 kWh/100 km combined (EPA). 11 NHTSA recall campaigns.
- For sale by us
- 0
- Combined
- 6.9 to 10.9 L/100 km
- Recalls
- 11
For sale
We do not have a 2016 Ford Focus for sale right now. We are a rental company: rent one for a week to try it, or tell us what you want and we look for one for you.
2016 Ford Focus specs
| Spec | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 | Powertrain 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.0L 3-cylinder turbo | 1.0L 3-cylinder turbo | 2.0L 4-cylinder | 2.0L 4-cylinder | 2.0L 4-cylinder turbo | 2.3L 4-cylinder turbo | Electric motor |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic | 5-speed manual | 6-speed manual | 6-speed manual | 1-speed automatic |
| Fuel | Regular gas | Regular gas | Regular gas | Regular gas | Regular gas | Premium gas | Electric |
| City | 7.8 L/100 km | 8.5 L/100 km | 9.0 L/100 km | 9.2 L/100 km | 10.6 L/100 km | 12.1 L/100 km | Not rated |
| Highway | 5.8 L/100 km | 6.1 L/100 km | 6.3 L/100 km | 6.5 L/100 km | 7.8 L/100 km | 9.3 L/100 km | Not rated |
| Combined | 6.9 L/100 km | 7.4 L/100 km | 7.8 L/100 km | 8.0 L/100 km | 9.3 L/100 km | 10.9 L/100 km | 19.9 kWh/100 km |
| Electric range | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 122 km |
| CO₂ | 162 g/km | 172 g/km | 181 g/km | 190 g/km | 219 g/km | 255 g/km | 0 g/km |
| Cost to drive 100 km | $10.70 | $11.47 | $12.09 | $12.40 | $14.42 | $19.08 | $2.99 |
2016 Ford Focus: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 | Powertrain 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1.0 L | 1.0 L | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 2.3 L | |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| MPG city (US) | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 110 MPGe |
| MPG highway (US) | 41 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 30 | 25 | 99 MPGe |
| MPG combined (US) | 34 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 105 MPGe |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 41 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 30 | 26 | |
| Charge at 240 V | 3.6 hours | ||||||
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 651 L (23 cu ft) | 651 L (23 cu ft) | 680 L (24 cu ft) | 680 L (24 cu ft) | 651 L (23 cu ft) | 651 L (23 cu ft) | 396 L (14 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$1,950 | US$2,100 | US$2,200 | US$2,300 | US$2,700 | US$3,750 | US$700 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,140 | $2,294 | $2,418 | $2,480 | $2,884 | $3,816 | $598 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2016 Ford Focus
- NHTSA lists 11 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 1,194 complaints with NHTSA, most often about power train (682), engine (238) and fuel/propulsion system (167). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26V369000 | 2026-06-09 | fuel system, gasoline:storage:evaporative emissions:canister | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Focus vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 18V735. The Canister Purge Valve (CPV) may malfunction, causing the engine to stall unexpectedly while driving. |
| 26V376000 | 2026-06-09 | power train:manual transmission | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Focus and 2013-2016 Fusion vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall numbers 18V169 and 18V845. The clutch may fracture, resulting in damage to the transmission assembly and possibly a transmission fluid leak. |
| 26V011000 | 2026-01-15 | equipment:electrical:engine block heater | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Focus, 2013-2019 Escape, and 2015-2016 MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L engine. The engine block heater may crack and develop a coolant leak, causing it to short circuit when the block heater is plugged in. |
| 26V012000 | 2026-01-15 | equipment:electrical:engine block heater | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Focus, 2019 Explorer, and 2024 Explorer vehicles. The engine block heater may crack and develop a coolant leak, causing it to short circuit when the block heater is plugged in. |
| 23V905000 | 2023-12-22 | engine and engine cooling:engine:oil/lubrication:pump | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Ford Focus and 2018-2022 Ford EcoSport vehicles. The oil pump drive belt or drive belt tensioner may fail, resulting in a loss of engine oil pressure. |
| 18V845000 | 2018-11-28 | power train:manual transmission | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Ford Focus vehicles equipped with a 1.0L Fox GTDI engine and a 6-speed manual transmission. The clutch may fracture, resulting in damage to the transmission assembly and possibly a transmission fluid leak. |
| 18V735000 | 2018-10-22 | fuel system, gasoline:storage:evaporative emissions:canister | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Ford Focus vehicles with a 2.0L GDI or 2.0L GTDI engine. The Canister Purge Valve (CPV) may malfunction, possibly causing excessive vacuum in fuel vapor management system. |
| 18V169000 | 2018-03-12 | power train:manual transmission | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Ford Fusion vehicles equipped with a 1.6L GTDI engine and 6-speed manual transmission and 2015-2016 Ford Focus vehicles equipped with a 1.0L GTDI engine and 6-speed manual transmission. Also included are four 2017 Ford Focus vehicles that had clutch... |
| 17V052000 | 2017-01-24 | structure:body | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016 Focus and C-Max vehicles. The floor pan may have improperly welded left-hand apron joints. |
| 16V698000 | 2016-09-28 | latches/locks/linkages:hatchback/liftgate:lock | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Ford Focus hatchback vehicles manufactured February 14, 2012, to August 26, 2016 and equipped with a manual transmission. The hatchback of the affected vehicles may be unlatched with a single press of the interior latch release button. As such,... |
| 16V479000 | 2016-06-28 | power train:driveline:differential unit | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Ford Focus Electric vehicles manufactured August 20, 2015, through April 13, 2016. The transmission's differential pinion gear shaft may overheat and fracture. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
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Buying the 2016 Ford Focus
Does CarmaCars sell the 2016 Ford Focus?
Not right now. CarmaCars rents cars; it sells one only now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.
Can I rent a 2016 Ford Focus before I buy one?
Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 30 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.
Does the 2016 Ford Focus have recalls?
NHTSA lists 11 recall campaigns for it, in the table on this page. Ask for proof each was fixed.
What does the 2016 Ford Focus cost in fuel a year?
EPA puts it at US$1,950 a year for 15,000 miles at its fuel prices; at our price setting, 20,000 km cost about $2140.00.
Where do the figures come from?
Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.