Ford Focus Hatchback 1998

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Lost alot of value in first 2 years, probably due to new 2004 focus

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not overly expensive, normal Ford service costs, insurance cheap

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Responsive steering, 17 inch wheels stick to road, feels very stable at high speeds.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Is quick enough. even when fully loaded

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    No problems so far

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Boyracer looks, but a sensible safe car.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Seats to hard on long journeys, probably due to wheels/suspension?

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Ok, but no intruder alarm or locking glove box

    Service

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Not happy with local ford dealership, bought from out of town and got great service.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Not enough lighting in the boot

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes