Other Ford Focus (2011 - 2018) models:

  • Summary

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Bland

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

    Bland

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    No, too big now.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Moving down to a Fiesta.

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchised

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £13,500

    When did you buy the car?

    September 2012

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Yes, great deal.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Supposedly for great MPG.

    What was the dealer like?

    Helpful & not pushy.

  • Driving it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What's it like to drive?

    A bit bland, the handling is not as good as the old Focus. Lots and lots of turbo lag from the 3 pot engine. Very, very over geared.

    What's it like to park?

    Easy

  • Living with it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    No

    What's most practical about your car?

    Large boot.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Bluetooth is good, voice control not so.