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    Ford Hatchback Range

    Thinking of buying a Ford Hatchback? Here are all Ford models available in a Hatchback bodystyle.

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    Ford Hatchback Reviews

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    Ford Mustang Dark Horse 2025 track review: snapshot

    Ford Mustang Dark Horse 2025 track review: snapshot

    30 Sep 2024 by John Law
    It may be the first of the more focused Mustang variants but the Dark Horse won’t be the last. Sitting somewhere between the old Mach-1 and GT350, it's the perfect place to start.... Read more
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    Ford Mustang EcoBoost 2025 review: snapshot

    Ford Mustang EcoBoost 2025 review: snapshot

    21 Sep 2024 by John Law
    Ford didn't clean-sheet the new Mustang, it shares a platform and many basic hard points with the previous model. But the EcoBoost's engine is allegedly 'all new' and, if you can get over the lack of... Read more
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    Ford Mustang 2025 review - Australian first drive

    Ford Mustang 2025 review - Australian first drive

    19 Sep 2024 by John Law
    If there was any time Mustang should fall from relevance it's now. Yet Ford has invested in the seventh-generation car with more technology, more safety and fresh looks all without sacrificing the... Read more
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    Ford Fiesta ST 2023 review

    Ford Fiesta ST 2023 review

    25 Jul 2022 by Tim Nicholson
    A feisty new rival has put the pressure on, but is the Ford Fiesta ST the top pick for a light hot hatch? Read more
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    Ford Mustang 2022 review: Mach 1

    Ford Mustang 2022 review: Mach 1

    9 Mar 2022 by James Cleary
    Ford's Mustang is closing in on its 60th birthday, and the go-fast Mach 1 version has been offered on and off since 1969. With a naturally aspirated V8, rear-wheel drive and a manual gearbox it's a... Read more
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    Ford Mustang 2021 review: Mach 1

    Ford Mustang 2021 review: Mach 1

    7 Jun 2021 by Stephen Ottley
    Ford's latest special edition Mustang is aimed at those who want a sharper, more dynamic driving experience. Does it live up to its lofty ambitions? Read more
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    Ford Focus 2021 review: Active

    Ford Focus 2021 review: Active

    2 Jun 2021 by Peter Anderson
    Ford's Focus redefined how good a hatchback could be over 20 years ago. It's still doing it, too. The Focus Active is an attempt to cash in on the ongoing sales dominance of SUVs without having to go... Read more
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    Ford Mustang 2021 review: GT Fastback auto

    Ford Mustang 2021 review: GT Fastback auto

    27 May 2021 by Peter Anderson
    The Mustang automatic has not been the critical darling that the manual is. Dithery, sometimes clunky, it's not great in the four-cylinder. But with a few years behind it and an MY21 update, perhaps... Read more
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    Ford Focus ST 2020 review: Auto

    Ford Focus ST 2020 review: Auto

    13 Aug 2020 by Laura Berry
    Now with the hardcore Ford Focus RS hot hatch gone, is the Focus ST going to be enough for those looking for both performance and practicality? Read more
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    Ford Focus ST 2020 review

    Ford Focus ST 2020 review

    21 May 2020 by Matt Campbell
    The Ford Focus ST has always been an edge player in the hot-hatch segment, particularly in Australia. But the latest generation model has a lot going for it - it's bigger, better, more mature, safer... Read more
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    Ford Fiesta ST 2020 review: Urban test

    Ford Fiesta ST 2020 review: Urban test

    5 May 2020 by Tom White
    Ford outclassed its life-long Australian foe in part because of cars like the Fiesta - sure, the Ranger is the brand's best-seller, but exciting cars like the Mustang and this Fiesta ST keep people... Read more
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    Ford Fiesta ST 2020 review

    Ford Fiesta ST 2020 review

    2 Apr 2020 by Tung Nguyen
    With a downsized 1.5-litre turbo-petrol three-cylinder engine, can Ford's new Fiesta ST hope to match the fun and thrills of its rivals in the light hot hatch segment, or even its predecessor? Read more
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    Ford Focus Active 2019 review

    Ford Focus Active 2019 review

    6 Jun 2019 by Andrew Chesterton
    You've got to feel for the marketing peeps at Ford tasked with cooking up a catchy one-word description for the new Focus Active. Read more
    Comparison review: Kia Cerato GT vs Hyundai i30 N-Line vs Ford Focus ST-Line vs Mazda 3 G25 Evolve

    Comparison review: Kia Cerato GT vs Hyundai i30 N-Line vs Ford Focus ST-Line vs Mazda 3 G25 Evolve

    4 Jun 2019 by Laura Berry
    You've got about $30K and you'd like to buy a sporty hatch. Don't. Not until you've read our invaluable sporty-hatch comparison, as we crown a winner based on performance, practicality and price. Read more
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    Ford Focus Trend hatch 2019 review

    Ford Focus Trend hatch 2019 review

    4 Mar 2019 by Peter Anderson
    The fourth-generation Ford Focus has arrived on Australian roads. Always underrated by car buyers - but highly rated by critics - the new Focus has a job on its hands. Can it join the Hyundai-Mazda-... Read more
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    Ford Focus ST-Line hatch 2019 review

    Ford Focus ST-Line hatch 2019 review

    18 Feb 2019 by Nedahl Stelio
    Wait, what? Small cars for families? Well, they can be, if you choose the right one. Ford’s Focus has undergone a rather dramatic makeover of late, and this new 2019 model has more interior space... Read more
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    Ford Focus 2019 review

    Ford Focus 2019 review

    18 Dec 2018 by Laura Berry
    The new German-made Ford Focus has landed in Australia. Has it got what it takes to knockout the small-car heavyweights like the Mazda 3 and Toyota Corolla? Read more
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    Ford Focus Trend 2019 review: snapshot

    Ford Focus Trend 2019 review: snapshot

    14 Dec 2018 by Tom White
    The Trend is the entry-point to the Ford Focus range, starting at $25,990.While more expensive than entry-level variants from many competitor brands, the Trend is well specified with 16-inch alloy... Read more
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    Ford Focus Titanium 2019 review: snapshot

    Ford Focus Titanium 2019 review: snapshot

    14 Dec 2018 by Tom White
    The Titanium sits at the top of the Focus range, and has a more luxury focus than the ST-Line that sits below it. It is priced from $34,490 Read more
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    Ford Focus Active 2019 review: snapshot

    Ford Focus Active 2019 review: snapshot

    14 Dec 2018 by Tom White
    The Focus Active is an SUV-inspired hatchback with high-riding off-road touches. It is priced from $29,990 and sits in the middle of the Focus range. Read more
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