Ever since its launch Ford ... Focus ST wasn’t the best of fast Fords, but its deficiencies – poor traction and slightly underwhelming engine – have certainly been attended to for the Mk4.

How does the 2019 Ford Focus handle real-world driving? From comfort to fuel economy, I put it to the test on a 500-mile road trip. Is it the perfect daily driver, or does it fall short? Let’s find ...