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Ford Focus batteries

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Which battery does a Ford take?

Based on 315 orders from Ford owners, the best-selling batteries are Car battery Varta F17 12V 80Ah 740A, Car battery Exide EA722 12V 72Ah 720A and battery Varta E46 12V 75Ah 730A EFB. Capacity ranges from 8 to 100 Ah depending on model and engine: confirm it by choosing your model.

Which battery each Ford takes

ModelEngineBest sellerAlternativeFrom
Focus Petrol / diesel Car battery Exide EA722 12V 72Ah 720A Car battery Varta F17 12V 80Ah 740A 59.20 €
Fiesta Petrol / diesel Car battery Varta C6 12V 52Ah 520A battery Varta D54 12V 65Ah 650A EFB 57.90 €
S-Max Petrol / diesel Car battery Varta F17 12V 80Ah 740A Car battery Exide EA852 12V 85Ah 800A 69.80 €
Mondeo Petrol / diesel Car battery Varta F17 12V 80Ah 740A Car battery Varta E38 12V 74Ah 750A 81.60 €
Kuga Petrol / diesel battery Varta E46 12V 75Ah 730A EFB Car battery Exide EA852 12V 85Ah 800A 69.80 €
C-Max Petrol / diesel Car battery Exide EA722 12V 72Ah 720A Car battery Varta D21 12V 61Ah 600A 59.20 €
Tourneo Connect Grand Tourneo Connect Petrol / diesel battery Varta A6 12V 80Ah 800A AGM battery Varta A7 12V 70Ah 760A AGM 147.30 €
Transit Petrol / diesel Car battery Varta F18 12V 85Ah 800A Car battery Varta F17 12V 80Ah 740A 81.60 €

For guidance: the exact battery depends on engine and year. Confirm it by choosing your version. Data from 315 real orders from Ford owners.

What Ford owners buy

Reviews from Ford owners

  • ★★★★★

    «La he montado en un ford focus 1.8 tdi de 2007 con el que hago 10.000 km al año y duerme en la calle. Es la segunda vez que la compro y la anterior me duró unos 5 años. La cambié yo en la calle y cabe perfectamenta en el hueco del coche, mi»

    Miguel Á. · Ford Focus Ii · Varta F17 12V 80Ah 740A
  • ★★★★★

    «La encontré fácilmente con su referencia del coche.»

    Carles G. · Ford Kuga Ii · baterias.com
  • ★★★★★

    «Bateria excelente e preço e qualidade, recomendo!!»

    Igor A. · Ford Focus C-Max · Varta E11 12V 74Ah 680A

We stock 14 batteries that fit the Ford Focus across its 20 generations (1998-2025), from 41 to 85 Ah, with cold cranking between 360 and 800 A and prices starting at 57.90 € including VAT.

  • 📅 1998–2025
  • 🚗 20 generations
  • 🔋 14 compatible batteries
  • from 57.90 €

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Frequently asked questions

It depends on the generation and engine: there are 14 compatible batteries in total, from 41 to 85 Ah and 360 to 800 A of cold cranking. The best sellers for this model are Start-Stop battery Varta A7 12V 70Ah 760A AGM, Car battery Varta F17 12V 80Ah 740A, Start-Stop battery Varta N70 12V 70Ah 760A EFB. With your plate we tell you the exact one in seconds.
Between 57.90 € and 148.78 €, VAT included, depending on capacity and technology (lead-acid, EFB, AGM). Start-Stop versions (AGM or EFB) sit at the top of the range because they withstand many more cycles.
By the registration year: Focus IV (2018-2025); Focus IV Turnier (2018-2025); Focus IV Saloon (2018-2025); Focus Hatchback (2015-2025); Focus III Estate Van (2012-2020); Focus III Hatchback Van (2011-2020). If your year falls in the overlap between two generations, tell them apart by body type (hatchback, estate or coupé) or use the plate finder, which settles it with no doubt.
Yes, as long as the dimensions fit the tray and the terminal layout matches. More capacity (Ah) and more cold cranking (A) do not harm the vehicle: the alternator charges it the same and you gain margin in winter. What you must never do is go below the original figures.
Between 4 and 6 years in normal use. Start-Stop batteries (AGM/EFB) tend to last slightly less in city driving because of the number of starts, but they are designed for that cycling. If the car sits unused for weeks or you notice slow cranking in the cold, get it checked.

Best-selling batteries for the Ford Focus · Updated 22/10/2026

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How to know which battery your Ford Focus takes

Easiest of all is the number plate lookup: those few characters tell us the precise variant, the engine and the original battery, so you need not check anything else.

Another route is the vehicle paperwork: the registration date places you in one of the generations listed. In the overlap years, body style is the detail that separates them.

One last check: the label on the fitted battery gives you the reference capacity and cold cranking. Match or improve those numbers, and make sure the case size and polarity suit your battery tray.

Start-Stop: which battery your Focus needs

The later Focus generations run Start-Stop, which puts the battery through hundreds of micro-cycles a day. These cars require EFB (basic Start-Stop) or AGM (Start-Stop with regenerative braking): fitting a conventional battery instead cuts service life to a few months and the ECU may disable the function. Rule of thumb: never downgrade from the technology fitted at the factory.

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