Used Ford Focus ST Line - MK2, MK3 RS and C-Max for Sale
Find Used Ford Focus Cars: ST Line, RS and C-Max
The Ford Focus is a top choice in the used car market, offering a sporty driving experience with models like the ST Line, RS MK2, and RS MK3. It’s a versatile and stylish vehicle for everyday use or performance driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
A used Ford Focus in Portugal costs between €7,000 for older Mk3 models (2011-2018) and €25,000 for recent Mk4 ST-Line versions. The 1.0 EcoBoost from 2018-2021 with 50,000-80,000 km typically costs €14,000-€20,000. With discontinuation in 2025, used examples maintain good demand.
The Ford Focus Mk4 offers the 1.0 EcoBoost with 125 hp and 155 hp, the 1.5 EcoBoost with 150 hp and 182 hp, the 1.5 EcoBlue diesel with 120 hp, and the ST with 2.3 EcoBoost producing 280 hp in Portugal. The 1.0 EcoBoost 125 hp is the most popular for its excellent performance-to-consumption ratio.
On the Mk4 Focus, common issues include the PowerShift automatic gearbox (avoid pre-2019 dual-clutch models), SYNC 3 infotainment glitches, and shock absorber wear. On the pre-2019 1.0 EcoBoost engine, the wet timing belt requires special attention.
The Focus wins on driving dynamics (best in class), the Golf on quality and residual value, and the 308 on design and technology. The Focus is generally €2,000-€4,000 cheaper than the Golf on the used market, offering better value for money. With discontinuation, prices may stabilise.
The best years are 2019-2023 Mk4 with the updated EcoBoost engine (dry timing belt) and torque converter automatic (more reliable than PowerShift). The 280 hp ST from any year is a solid enthusiast choice. Avoid Mk3 Focus models with the PowerShift gearbox.
Real-world Focus consumption in Portugal is 6-7.5 L/100 km for the 1.0 EcoBoost 125 hp, 5.5-7 L/100 km for the 1.5 EcoBlue diesel, and 8.5-10.5 L/100 km for the ST 2.3 turbo. On the motorway, the 1.0 EcoBoost achieves around 5.5-6 L/100 km. The 3-cylinder turbo is surprisingly efficient for the segment.
Yes, the Focus offers one of the best driving experiences in the C-segment at competitive used prices. The discontinuation means depreciation may slow, making it a good value purchase. The extensive Ford dealer network in Portugal ensures parts availability and servicing will remain accessible for years to come.