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A decade after Ford's SVT outfit, dethroned the Volkswagen GTI, the Focus ST fights to reclaim the hot-hatch crown.
While competitors have come and gone, the Volkswagen GTI has been the model of cheap and practical performance for more than three decades. The current GTI is the sixth iteration of a progressively more perfect icon and the very definition of the hot-hatch niche. As recognition of its excellence, we have named it an All-Star five times and Automobile of the Year in 2007 and 2010.
Photo Gallery: 2013 Ford Focus ST vs. 2012 Volkswagen GTI - Automobile Magazine
Photo Gallery: 2013 Ford Focus ST vs. 2012 Volkswagen GTI - Automobile Magazine