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Ford Focus vs Renault Symbioz - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (280 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (27500 £ vs 24400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Focus or Renault Symbioz?

Ford Focus

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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Renault Symbioz

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Focus

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Renault Symbioz has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24400 £, while the Ford Focus costs 27500 £. That’s a price difference of around 3086 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Symbioz manages with 4.50 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Ford Focus with 4.90 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.

Symbioz

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Focus has a decisively edge – offering 280 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Focus is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the Renault Symbioz takes 9.10 s. That’s about 3.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Ford Focus performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Renault Symbioz tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Focus pulls noticeable stronger with 420 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 155 Nm difference.

Focus

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Ford Focus is barely noticeable lighter – 1330 kg compared to 1359 kg. The difference is around 29 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Symbioz offers noticeable more room – 576 L compared to 392 L. That’s a difference of about 184 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Symbioz performs slightly better – up to 1682 L, which is about 328 L more than the Ford Focus.

When it comes to payload, Ford Focus a bit takes the win – 560 kg compared to 459 kg. That’s a difference of about 101 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Ford Focus shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £27,500
Focus

Ford Focus

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 280 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 8 L
Ford Focus
Renault Symbioz

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Ford Focus

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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The Ford Focus remains a clever all‑rounder that balances sharp handling with everyday comfort, making it a strong choice whether your commute is city streets or country lanes. Its practical cabin and sensible running costs mean you’ll spend more time enjoying the drive and less time worrying about ownership, with a playful streak underfoot that keeps things interesting.

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Renault Symbioz

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Renault Symbioz feels less like a traditional car and more like a rolling living room that's been told it's allowed to drive — its flowing lines and minimalist cabin are pure concept-car theatre that teases the future of everyday transport. For buyers with an eye for design and a taste for tech-forward ideas, the Symbioz is an alluring vision of what Renault could offer tomorrow, even if it's not yet a model you can park in your driveway.

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Ford Focus
Renault Symbioz
Focus
Symbioz

Costs and Consumption

Price
27500 - 42700 £
Price
24400 - 30700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 8 L
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
117 - 183 g/km
co2
102 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 L
Fuel tank capacity
48 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1330 - 1529 kg
Curb weight
1359 - 1544 kg
Trunk capacity
392 L
Trunk capacity
492 - 576 L
Length
4382 - 4397 mm
Length
4413 mm
Width
1825 - 1844 mm
Width
1797 mm
Height
1438 - 1482 mm
Height
1575 mm
Max trunk capacity
1354 L
Max trunk capacity
1582 - 1682 L
Payload
495 - 560 kg
Payload
376 - 459 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 280 HP
Power HP
140 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 11.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 11 s
Max Speed
186 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
170 - 420 Nm
Torque
250 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Power kW
103 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 2261 cm3
Engine capacity
1332 - 1789 cm3

General

Model Year
2022 - 2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
Brand
Ford
Brand
Renault
What drive types are available for the Ford Focus?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.