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Car Comparisons
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?
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Car Comparisons
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
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Reviews
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?
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Comparisons
2021 Subaru XV 2.0 Premium vs Ford Focus Active
Is the Ford Focus Active able to see off the perennially popular Subaru XV?
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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
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Reviews
2021 Ford Focus ST-Line review
Ford's sporty hatch deserves the Focus of buyers
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Reviews
The search for Australia's greatest hot hatch starts here
RS who? Ford Focus ST takes on the current hot hatch kings
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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
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Comparisons
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
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Reviews
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?
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Reviews
The Ford Focus ST has big shoes to fill
There is plenty to like about the Focus ST, but is it enough to make up for the loss of the all-paw RS?
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Reviews
2020 Ford Focus review
The Ford Focus is a great small car to drive hard, with communicative steering, with punchy three-cylinder turbo-petrol versions, and a powerful four-cylinder turbo ST hot hatch.
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Comparisons
Ford Focus Active vs Subaru XV 2.0i-L comparison
This month’s newcomer takes on the class benchmark
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Reviews
2020 Ford Focus ST first drive performance review
Redefining the hot hatch formula
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Reviews
Ford Focus Active 2019 review
In an SUV-hungry world, Ford raises the stakes with the jacked-up Focus Active hatchback
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Reviews
2019 Ford Focus ST-Line Wagon quick review
Ford’s warm wagon previews next-gen ST tech
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Comparisons
Ford Focus Titanium vs Holden Astra RS-V comparison
Traditional Aussie rivalry reignites as the imported small cars from Ford and Holden face-off
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Comparisons
Kia Cerato GT vs Toyota Corolla ZR vs Hyundai i30 N Line vs Ford Focus ST-Line comparison review
There are some proper good sports lurking in this fresh wave of sub-hot hatches
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Reviews
2019 Ford Focus ST-Line quick performance review
Blue Oval warm hatch provides tasty entrée ahead of Focus ST’s arrival
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Comparisons
Ford Focus Trend v Hyundai i30 Active comparison review
Not much separates these two spacious hatchbacks on paper, but there can only be one winner
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Reviews
2019 Ford Focus Trend Review
Subdued looks belie the fact the entry-level Focus is actually great fun to drive.
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Reviews
2019 Ford Focus ST-Line review
The fourth-generation Focus has arrived with a sporty-ish ST-line derivative. But does the driving experience align with the gym attire?
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Reviews
2003 Ford Focus ST170 review: classic MOTOR
Sweet chassis and suspension set-up; if only it came with a bit more grunt
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Reviews
2019 Ford Focus review
All-new fourth generation of Ford’s small hatch may just be the best-handling car in its segment