Ford Focus C-MAX (2003 - 2010) 1.8 Zetec 5d (2004/04) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

family man

What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

Neighbour has recently bought a diesel version and is very happy,In laws who drive mercedes and hasnt driven fords for a while was surprised at the feel of the car

Would you buy this car again and why?

No,Fuel Consumption horrendous 30-35mpg at best also the failing air con and the lack of a switch to turn the front airbags off to enable kids to travel in the front seat as well as continuous problems getting compatible child seats

What are you likely to buy next?

simmilar style small mpv

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchise

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£10,000

When did you buy the car?

November 2004

Did you get a good deal and why?

good price for good conditioned although high mileage model (15000)

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

New Baby and thought the extra boot space/rear passenger space would benifit me from the old focus i owned

What was the dealer like?

Very eas to deal with got good deal as I went toward the end of november and I think they were struggling for sales figures

What's it like to drive?

a good drive although suspension a bit bouncy

What's it like to park?

no problems with parking you pretty much know that the rear window is the end of the car so no need for sensors

Have you had any problems with the car?

Air Condition failed twice,many rattles mainly with poor internal trims

What's most practical about your car?

adaptability of rear seats to give extra leg room if only 2 adults in rear

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

above mentioned rear seats folding back for more leg room