Available early next year for Naperville and Plainfield, IL drivers, the 2016 Ford Focus RS was unveiled at the 2015 New York Auto Show. This third-generation hot hatch promises to upgrade the already popular 2015 Ford Focus with new technology.
The 2016 Ford Focus RS will bring Naperville and Plainfield drivers the very best in hot hatch styling and performance. Powered by a 2.3L EcoBoost engine capable of producing in excess of 315 hp, the new Focus RS will include a wealth of high-end features, including:
Bold, beautiful, and flowing, the design of the 2016 Ford Focus RS invites envy like few other vehicles on the road today. The model unveiled in New York was finished in breathtaking Nitrous Blue, but the new RS will also be offered in Stealth Gray, Shadow Black, and Frozen White.
Whatever color you select, the vehicle is sure to be a head-turner around Plainfield and Naperville. Of course, this is a high-performance machine, so those good looks aren’t merely for show. The sleek design provides optimized aerodynamics for a noticeably smoother ride, created by a considerable 9-percent drop in drag over the former model.
The 2016 Ford Focus RS is the next stage of a legendary brand with a history of automotive innovative that few modern model lines could equal. As stated by Raj Nair, Vice President, Global Product Development at Ford Motor Company, “It’s a great example of our passion for innovation through performance, and creating vehicles that make people’s hearts pound.”
That heart-pounding performance has been eagerly awaited and relentlessly demanded by Naperville fans for years. With the 2016 Ford Focus RS due to arrive the spring of 2016, those Ford enthusiasts will soon be able to drive home in one of the best models ever made.
At River View Ford, we’re excited about the upcoming debut of the 2016 Ford Focus RS, so drivers in Naperville and Plainfield should keep checking back with us for more information.