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Leapmotor B05 vs Ford Focus comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (23,900 £ vs 27,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Leapmotor B05 or Ford Focus?

Leapmotor B05 vs Ford Focus: Key differences

Leapmotor B05

  • a bit cheaper
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Ford Focus

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • visibly more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

B05

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Leapmotor B05 is a bit cheaper – starting at 23,900 £ , while the Ford Focus costs 27,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,600 £.

Focus

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Focus offers visibly more power – delivering 280 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 62 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Focus is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.7 s, while the Leapmotor B05 takes 6.7 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Focus delivers clearly more torque with 420 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Ford Focus is clearly lighter – 1,330 kg compared to 1,775 kg. The difference is around 445 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Focus offers markedly more boot space – 392 L compared to 295 L. That’s a difference of about 97 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Focus carries markedly more – 560 kg compared to 370 kg. That’s a difference of about 190 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Focus is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £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/100km
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The Leapmotor B05 is a family-oriented electric compact that prioritizes interior space and everyday practicality, with flexible seating and a clean, modern cabin layout. It's tuned for comfortable, easy driving around town and brings a tech-forward experience that appeals to buyers looking for a straightforward, user-friendly EV.

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Ford Focus

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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28 Dec 2025, 23:33:18

Good handling and more than enough pulling power from the 1.5‑litre EcoBoost.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
23,900 - 27,300 £
Price
27,500 - 42,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 15.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
401 - 482 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
117 - 183 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
52 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
5
Curb weight
1,775 - 1,855 kg
Curb weight
1,330 - 1,529 kg
Trunk capacity
295 L
Trunk capacity
392 L
Length
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Length
4,382 - 4,397 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Width
1,825 - 1,844 mm
Height
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Height
1,438 - 1,482 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,354 L
Payload
363 - 370 kg
Payload
495 - 560 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
115 - 280 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 11.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
186 - 250 km/h
Torque
240 Nm
Torque
170 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
999 - 2,261 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
Brand
Leapmotor
Brand
Ford
What drivetrain options does the Leapmotor B05 have?

The Leapmotor B05 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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