Ford Focus

Guide Note

The Focus is a compact economy car produced by Ford.

Fast Facts

1. Class: compact, economy
2. Passengers: 5
3. Engine: 2 Liter I4
4. Transmission: 5-speed manual, 4-speed auto
5. Fuel Efficiency: 24/25 mpg
6. Power: 140 HP
7. Torque: 136 lb-ft
8. MSRP: $14,395 - 16,925

• "We'd shop elsewhere, but incentives and discounts might make Focus a viable choice for shoppers who put price before everything else."—ConsumerGuide¹

• "The 2008 Ford Focus is much improved and still fun to drive. As a value-driven choice, it works very well, but those seeking a top small sedan or coupe should look elsewhere."—Edmunds.com²

• "...the structure is solid, road manners are decent, and the interior is fairly roomy. It's just too bad that Ford still doesn't see fit to offer U.S. buyers the better Focus sold elsewhere."—Car and Driver³

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