
{"id":2058,"date":"2016-12-14T17:39:18","date_gmt":"2016-12-14T17:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/?p=2058"},"modified":"2024-04-30T05:59:28","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T05:59:28","slug":"has-the-2017-ford-focus-rs-engine-won-any-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/has-the-2017-ford-focus-rs-engine-won-any-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Ward\u2019s Recognizes 2017 Ford Focus RS Engine"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Has the 2017 Ford Focus RS engine won any awards?<\/h2>\n<p>Ever since the 2017 Ford Focus RS was brought to North America, the hot hatchback has been an instant success. This success has received a significant amount of attention and recognitions. So has the 2017 Ford Focus RS engine won any awards?<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The 2.3-liter engine powering the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/2016-ford-focus-rs-release-date\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Focus RS<\/a> was just named to the Ward\u2019s 10 Best Engines list for 2016. Every year, Ward\u2019s recognizes 10 engines they believe are the most impressive available today. This year, the Ford Focus RS engine made the list.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19111\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/678\/2016\/09\/30043349\/Rear-view-of-the-2017-Ford-Focus-Yellow_B1_o.jpg\" alt=\"Rear view of the 2017 Ford Focus Yellow\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/678\/2016\/09\/30043349\/Rear-view-of-the-2017-Ford-Focus-Yellow_B1_o.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/678\/2016\/09\/30043349\/Rear-view-of-the-2017-Ford-Focus-Yellow_B1_o-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>2017 Ford Focus RS Engine Specs<\/h3>\n<p>The engine receiving all the attention is Ford\u2019s 2.3-liter EcoBoost four-cylinder engine. Under the hood of the 2017 Focus RS, this engine delivers 350 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque. Adding to the performance of the hatchback is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/2017-ford-focus-rs-all-wheel-drive-performance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ford\u2019s standard all-wheel drive system<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/what-kind-of-engine-is-offered-on-the-2017-ford-focus-rs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn more about the Ford Focus RS engine<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Focus RS is not the only car in the Ford lineup that utilizes this peppy engine. The 2.3-liter four-cylinder is also powering the 2017 Ford Mustang EcoBoost trim levels. On a more conventional sports car, the engine\u2019s performance is arguably even more impressive. EcoBoost Mustang models produce 310 horsepower and 320 pound-feet of torque while earning an estimated 22 miles per gallon in the city and 31 miles per gallon on the highways.<\/p>\n<p>Whether it is powering a fun hot hatchback or a sleek sportscar, the performance of Ford\u2019s 2.3-liter EcoBoost engine is impressive.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to take a great Ford car, truck or crossover for a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/test-drive-cars-winder-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">test drive<\/a>, all it takes to get started is a stop at Akins Ford. Take a look at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/new-ford-focus-winder-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">our selection<\/a> to learn more about everything we have to offer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Has the 2017 Ford Focus RS engine won any awards? Ever since the 2017 Ford Focus RS was brought to North America, the hot hatchback has been an instant success. This success has received a significant amount of attention and recognitions. So has the 2017 Ford Focus RS engine won any awards?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19109,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,25],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Has the 2017 Ford Focus RS engine won any awards? 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