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Ford Focus generations and tyre sizes

Focus

I

1998 – 2001
Diesel, Petrol55–96 kW (75–131 PS)Manual / Automatic
175/70 R14185/65 R14195/55 R15195/60 R15205/50 R16215/40 R17
Focus Focus I (1. Facelift)

Focus I (1. Facelift)

2001 – 2005
Diesel, Petrol, CNG55–158 kW (75–215 PS)Manual / Automatic
185/65 R14195/60 R15215/40 R17215/45 R17225/40 R18
Focus Focus II

Focus II

2004 – 2008
Petrol, Diesel, Ethanol, CNG59–166 kW (80–226 PS)Manual / Automatic
195/65 R15205/55 R16205/50 R17225/40 R18
Focus Focus II (1. Facelift)

Focus II (1. Facelift)

2008 – 2011
Petrol, Diesel, Ethanol, CNG, LPG59–257 kW (80–349 PS)Manual / Automatic
195/65 R15205/55 R16205/50 R17225/40 R18235/35 R19
Focus Focus III

Focus III

2011 – 2014
Petrol, Diesel, LPG, Ethanol63–184 kW (86–250 PS)Manual / Automatic
205/55 R16215/55 R16235/40 R18
Focus Focus III (1. Facelift)

Focus III (1. Facelift)Electric

2013 – 2018
Petrol, Diesel, LPG, Electric63–257 kW (86–349 PS)Manual / Automatic
205/55 R16215/55 R16215/50 R17215/55 R17235/40 R18235/35 R19
Focus Focus IV

Focus IV

2018 – 2022
Petrol, Diesel63–206 kW (86–280 PS)Manual / Automatic
205/60 R16215/50 R17215/55 R17235/40 R18235/35 R19
Focus Focus IV (1. Facelift)

Focus IV (1. Facelift)

2022 – 2025
Petrol, Diesel74–206 kW (101–280 PS)Manual / Automatic
205/60 R16215/50 R17215/55 R17215/50 R18235/40 R18235/35 R19

EV tyres

For electric cars we recommend EV-specific tyres with low rolling resistance and reinforced load rating to protect range and handle instant torque.

Michelin

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

Winter
10.0Continental

Continental UltraContact NXT

Summer
9.9Continental

Continental WinterContact TS 870

Winter
9.9Hankook

Hankook ION FlexClimate

All Season
9.8Continental

Continental PremiumContact 7

Summer
9.8Pirelli

Pirelli P Zero R

Summer
9.8
EV tyres →

For the Ford Focus in 2026, the top-rated tyres are Hankook Ventus Evo (rated 9.9/10) and Continental Premiumcontact 7 (rated 9.7/10). The Ford Focus uses 18 tyre sizes across 8 generations. The Hankook Ventus Evo excels in Dry performance while the Continental Premiumcontact 7 stands out in Wet performance. Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.

Source: aggregated data from ADAC, TCS, Auto Bild, GTÜ and other independent tyre testing organizations.

Summer Winter All Season

Tyres for Ford Focus - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Matching tyres for Ford Focus

Frequently asked questions

What are the best tyres for Ford Focus?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated tyres for Ford Focus are: Hankook Ventus Evo (9.9/10), Continental Premiumcontact 7 (9.7/10), Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 (9.3/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit Ford Focus?
The Ford Focus uses the following tyre sizes: 175/70 R14, 185/65 R14, 195/55 R15, 195/60 R15, 205/50 R16, 215/40 R17, 215/45 R17, 225/40 R18, 195/65 R15, 205/55 R16, 205/50 R17, 235/35 R19, 215/55 R16, 235/40 R18, 215/50 R17, 215/55 R17, 205/60 R16, 215/50 R18.
How many generations does the Ford Focus have?
The Ford Focus has 8 generations, from 1998 to 2022.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for Ford Focus?
For wet road performance on Ford Focus, the top-rated tyres are Continental WinterContact TS 860 (9.4/10) And Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (9.2/10).
Are Hankook Ventus Evo good for Ford Focus?
Yes, the Hankook Ventus Evo is the top-rated tyre for Ford Focus with a rating of 9.9/10. Its strongest discipline is dry. It covers 72% of Ford Focus tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for Ford Focus?
To choose the right tyres for Ford Focus: 1) Check which tyre sizes fit your generation. 2) Choose between summer, winter, or all-season tyres. 3) Compare test ratings from independent organizations. 4) Consider your driving priorities (wet safety, comfort, mileage). 5) Decide between premium and budget segments based on your budget.
What is the difference between summer and winter tyres for Ford Focus?
Summer tyres are optimized for warm temperatures (above 7 degrees C) with better dry and wet grip. Winter tyres use softer compounds and deeper treads for cold conditions, snow and ice. All-season tyres offer a compromise but do not match specialists in extreme conditions. Choose based on your climate and driving needs.

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