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Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente

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HatchbackPetrolAutomaticFWDYear 1999G
100
Horsepower · 74 kW
12.1s
0–100 km/h
176
km/h top speed
7.8
l/100 km
€18,558
List price at launch · 1999

The Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente is a hatchback powered by a petrol engine delivering 100 hp (74 kW).

Updated Aug 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com

Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente at a glance

Performance

It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.1 s and reaches a top speed of 176 km/h. Drive is routed to the front-wheel-drive axle via an automatic.

Efficiency & range

Fuel efficiency stands at 7.8 l/100 km combined, CO₂ emissions of 188 g/km.

Generation & history

This variant was introduced in 1999 as part of the Ford Focus MK1 (1998-2001) generation, and sits alongside 17 other variants in this generation.

Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente?

The Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente produces 100 hp (74 kW).

How fast does the Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.1 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente?

The top speed of the Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente is 176 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente?

The Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente has a combined fuel consumption of 7.8 l/100 km.

What are the CO₂ emissions of the Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente?

The Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente emits 188 g/km of CO₂.

What transmission does the Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente have?

The Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente is equipped with a Automatic transmission.

Is the Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente sends power through the FWD drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente?

The Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente has a 1,596 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente?

The Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente produces 145 Nm of torque.

When was the Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente introduced?

The Ford Focus 1.6i 16V Ambiente was introduced in 1999.