2009 Ford Focus Consumer Discussions

Ford Focus: MPG-Real World Numbers

2009 Focus Sedan 5 Speed with Revised "Overdrive"

Written by: micweb on Nov 26, 2008 08:59 AM

I just purchased this so can't report on gas mileage yet - I have just 200 miles on it. Almost all the miles on it are mine - I was the first and last to test drive it, when I pulled it out of the lot it had 6 miles on it, when I purchased it, it had 26 miles on it - I test drove it twice, first time to see if I liked it, second time two weeks later to make sure nothing had happened to ... Read More...

Ford Focus Sedan

Early Impressions on 2009 Focus Sedan 5 speed

Written by: micweb on Nov 25, 2008 00:26 PM

Sometimes a lot of small changes can accumulate to make what drives like a whole new vehicle. I have owned 5-6 (I'm too lazy to rummage through my folders to count) Focii since 2000, and the 2009 is definitely the best yet. Some reviewers complain about Ford's decision not to use the same "platform" for this car in both Europe and the US, but I think Ford's decision ... Read More...