2008 Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec 5dr

The Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec 5dr is a popular variant of the Ford Focus range, known for its balance of comfort, performance, and affordability. Here's an overview of this model: Key Features: Engine: 1.6L petrol or diesel engine, depending on the specific variant. Power output typically ranges around 103 - 123 hp (depending on the model year and engine configuration). 5-speed manual transmission or sometimes an automatic option. Performance: 0-60 mph in approximately 10-11 seconds, depending on the specific engine. Good fuel economy, often in the range of 40-50 mpg for petrol and 60+ mpg for diesel variants. Interior & Comfort: 5-door hatchback, offering good access to the rear seats and a practical boot. Comes with Zetec trim, which usually includes: Alloy wheels Air conditioning Heated windscreen Front fog lights Sports seats (in some models) Steering wheel audio controls. Technology: Available with Bluetooth connectivity, DAB radio, and sometimes features like cruise control or rear parking sensors (depending on the year). In more recent models, infotainment systems may include Ford's SYNC system with voice control. Safety: ABS, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), and multiple airbags are standard. Achieves strong safety ratings, often benefiting from Ford's reputation for solid build quality and reliability. Driving Dynamics: Known for its nimble and precise handling. Comfortable ride, making it suitable for city driving and long-distance travel. Practicality: Offers good interior space for a compact hatchback. Boot space is around 316 litres, expandable with the rear seats folded. Pros: Excellent driving dynamics, one of the best in its class. Affordable running costs. Reliable and well-built with modern safety features.