2012 Ford Focus Electric

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2012 Ford Focus Electric

Starting MSRP $39,200

MPG City: 110 Highway: 99

Available Engines

143-hp, (electric)

Transmissions

1-speed automatic

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New or Notable

All-electric version of Focus compact
Four-door hatchback
Range up to 100 miles
Full charge in three to four hours
Standard navigation system
Best Buy to provide charger installation
 

What We Like

Based on impressive gas car
Zero tailpipe emissions
Eligible for a $7,500 federal tax credit
Rapid home charging times (240 volts)
Off-peak charging capability

What We Don't

Gradual national rollout
No gasoline backup
Range varies with temperature, terrain
Requires home electrical upgrade

The Focus Electric is Ford's first consumer-oriented battery-electric vehicle, based on the redesigned 2012 Ford Focus compact hatchback. Ford says the car's range will be "up to 100 miles," but the EPA hasn't rated the car yet. Nissan made the same claim for its Leaf electric car, whose range is EPA-rated at 73 miles.

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1 Available Focus Electric Trim

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    Engine MPG MSRP Invoice
Base 4dr Hatchback
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99/110 $39,200 $36,127
Destination charge: $795
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