Ford Focus 2018 -> 2.3 Ecoboost ST 280hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 2.3 Ecoboost ST 280hp engine in the Ford Focus 2018 ->.

These are real standard and Stage 1 (and where available, Stage 2) figures for the Ford Focus 2018 -> 2.3 Ecoboost ST 280hp — not a generic estimate for the model range.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard280420
Stage 1300480
Stage 2310510
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Generation
2018 ->
Engine
2.3 Ecoboost ST 280hp
Fuel type
Turbo-Petrol

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Ford Focus 2018 -> 2.3 Ecoboost ST 280hp?

Yes — Stage 1 for this engine is a software-only remap calibrated to stay within its stock mechanical limits (turbo, clutch, fueling), so no hardware changes are required.

How much more power does the 2.3 Ecoboost ST 280hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 280 HP / 420 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 300 HP / 480 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Ford Focus 2018 -> 2.3 Ecoboost ST 280hp remap take?

Once your original file is uploaded through the member panel, most requests for this engine are completed within a few hours.

Can the 2.3 Ecoboost ST 280hp be reverted to its original file?

Yes — we keep the original file on record for the request, so the ECU can be put back to stock at any time.