Ford Focus Hatchback 1998

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Lots of extras for your money.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Only about 31mpg.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Handles very well.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    2.0 engine not as smooth as expected.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Some misfiring & cutting out at low revs.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    OK.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Found it very comfortable. (Seatbelts not long enough for large stomachs).

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No alarm.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Ford not interested in fault. Customer services would not discuss problem.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Suspected electrical fault caused engine fire. Car written off.

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes