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Engines & Power

Focus S

Beetle Base

300 RWD

Standard Engine 2.0L 160 hp I4 2.5L 170 hp I5 3.6L 292 hp V6
Horsepower 160 @ 6500 RPM 170 @ 5700 RPM 292 @ 6350 RPM
Torque (lb-ft) 146 @ 4450 RPM 177 @ 4250 RPM 260 @ 4800 RPM
Valves/Valve Configuration 16/DOHC 20/DOHC 24/DOHC
Displacement (cc) 1992 2480 3604
Bore X Stroke (in.) 3.44 X 3.27 3.25 X 3.64 3.78 X 3.27
Compression Ratio 12.0:1 9.5:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type/System Flex Fuel/DI Gasoline/SEFI Gasoline/SEFI
Turbocharger No No No
Supercharger No No No

Transmissions

Focus S

Beetle Base

300 RWD

Standard Transmission 5-Speed Manual Overdrive 5-Speed Manual Overdrive 8-Speed Automatic Overdrive

Payload & Towing

Focus S

Beetle Base

300 RWD

Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 90.70 85.10 106.30
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 13.20 15.40 16.30
Standard Towing (lb.) No data No data 1000
Max Towing (lb.) No data No data 1000
Standard Payload (lb.) 827 858 No data
Max Payload (lb.) 827 858 No data
Standard GVWR (lb.) 3990 No data 5100
Max GVWR (lb.) 3990 No data 5100

Braking & Traction

Focus S

Beetle Base

300 RWD

4 Wheel Drive/All Wheel Drive N/A N/A N/A
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) Std. Std. Std.
Automatic Load-Leveling N/A N/A N/A
Electronic Brake Assistance Std. Std. Std.
Limited Slip Differential or Axle N/A N/A N/A
Locking Differential N/A N/A N/A
Traction Control Std. Std. Std.
Vehicle Stability Control System Std. Std. Std.
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