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Blowout at 190km/h: Ford Focus ST v Hyundai i30 N drag race

Heavily updated i30 N takes on Ford’s muscular Focus ST at the drag strip. Which hot hatch is king?

19 Oct 2021

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Compared: 2022 Hyundai i30 N DCT vs Ford Focus ST auto review

The much-improved dual-clutch version of the Hyundai i30 N goes head-to-head with Ford’s fierce auto-equipped Focus ST. We pick a winner

22 Sep 2021

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2021 Ford Focus ST automatic review

Ford’s Focus ST is all torque with plenty of action, but does the automatic gearbox take the shine off?

23 May 2021

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2021 Subaru XV 2.0 Premium vs Ford Focus Active

Is the Ford Focus Active able to see off the perennially popular Subaru XV?

10 Apr 2021

Comparisons

Hatch attack: Mazda 3 Skyactiv X v Ford Focus ST-Line v Hyundai i30 N-Line v Toyota Corolla ZR

The small car world's hottest offerings this side of a GTI badge face off against the Mazda 3 Skyactiv-X tech-whizz

18 Mar 2021

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2021 Ford Focus ST-Line review

Ford's sporty hatch deserves the Focus of buyers

7 Mar 2021

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The search for Australia's greatest hot hatch starts here

RS who? Ford Focus ST takes on the current hot hatch kings

19 Aug 2020

Car Comparisons

Ford Focus ST vs Renault Megane RS300 Trophy comparison

Forget the manual, for the modern five-door hot hatch it’s the two-pedal sales race where the stakes are highest

8 Aug 2020

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Does the Honda Civic Type R annihilate the Ford Focus ST? We find out

It's stiletto versus sledgehammer in this battle for hot hatch supremacy

17 Jul 2020

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Move over RS: The Focus ST is now Ford’s halo hot hatch

The 2020 ST inherits the Focus hot hatch crown on default, is it worthy?

21 May 2020

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