Protégé : 2016 Ford Focus vs 2016 Toyota Corolla on the South Shore of Montreal

If you often travel between Montreal and its South Shore, a car that is both nimble and economical is necessary. And there is no other sedan in Brossard and Longueuil that is better than the 2016 Toyota Corollaand the 2016 Ford Focus in St-Jean. If you can’t make up your mind, read our comparative article that will help you to make an informed decision.

Listed at only $ 16 160, the 2016 Toyota Corolla is powered by a 16-valve 132 horsepower dual VVT-i engine. For $ 19 599, the 2016 Ford Focus, on the other hand, offers a 2L DOHC Ti-VCT engine that produces around 160 horsepower. It certainly makes you wonder if spending the extra $ 3 000 is worth it… that makes it $ 100 per unit of horsepower.

If we look only at fuel consumption, the Corolla is the most advantageous with its 8.4 L/100km in the city compared to 9.2 L/100km for the Ford. According to the 2016 Car Guide, the 2016 Corolla is far superior to the 2016 Focus when it comes to safety features. The proof, it gave a mark of 80% to the Toyota, while the Ford didn’t even get a passing grade.

To sum up, the 2016 Ford Focus SE sedan is an excellent car, but it still remains in the shadow of the Toyota Corolla. For almost $ 3000 less, the Toyota sedan has you benefitting from a similar engine strength and better fuel economy. Knowing that, it makes sense that the 2016 Toyota Corolla CE in St-Jean and Longueuil is the best choice.

If you want to take the advice of our specialists, head to our Toyota dealership that is located on Montreal’s South Shore. Once there you can take a free test-drive on the streets of Brossard and that will allow you to discover the extraordinary features of our 2016 sedan. To find out more about our Toyota financing options or to get up-to-date about our monthly Toyota promotions, don’t hesitate to check out our website.