Performance, power and 0-100 km/h
2025 Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 5.7 seconds, compared with 8.7 seconds for 2025 Opel Corsa 1.2 Turbo. 2025 Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost has the higher listed output at 280 hp; 2025 Opel Corsa 1.2 Turbo is rated at 130 hp, a difference of 150 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost at 420 Nm and 2025 Opel Corsa 1.2 Turbo at 230 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.
Range, battery, charging and efficiency
2025 Opel Corsa 1.2 Turbo has the lower recorded consumption at 5.8 L/100km; 2025 Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost is listed at 8.1 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.
Dimensions, cargo space and towing
2025 Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 375 litres versus 267 litres, a difference of 108 litres. 2025 Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost is 318 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.
Price and overall assessment
2025 Opel Corsa 1.2 Turbo has the lower listed starting price at $23,200, compared with $32,900 for 2025 Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost. 2025 Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.