Epinions Recent Reviews for 2005 Ford Focus

2005 Ford Focus: Discussion of my Ford Focus 2005 wagon

Mon, 14 Jan 2008 14:38:47 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ladyinmaine - Purchased from showroom. Beautiful design inside and out. One driver, little old lady from Maine. Always reliable until one cold morning, nearly 3 years later, when while defrosting windows, the engine stopped. Called mechanic, and car engine refused...

2005 Ford Focus: Ford Focus ZX4 SES, 2 liter, manual

Fri, 23 Feb 2007 09:34:02 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ncpbpedp - American steel that won't let you down! It rides, drives and handles better than anything in it's class! This is my second Focus. I drove a 2000 ZTS for 4 years, put 138K on it and the only thing I ever done to it, other than normal wear and tear(tires,...

2005 Ford Focus: wow, great

Tue, 25 Jul 2006 22:23:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author aotellin - I bought my new ZX3 1 week ago and already put 1000mi on it. My previous car was V8 Mercury Grand Marquise. I was surprised by great steering, good power, wonderful brakes, hight quALITY INTERIOR, nice cd player with MP3 playback. The car isn't noisy...

2005 Ford Focus: good but not the best

Thu, 22 Dec 2005 21:01:37 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author goktugo - I'm using a automatic gear one.. I like the comfort and the accessories... the bluetooth integration is nice. the space in the car is enough and the baggage size is big. The problem with this car is in its speed and the acceleration. It's really...

2005 Ford Focus: A great car for the first time car buyer

Mon, 5 Dec 2005 18:46:46 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author K_Lynn - As a first time car buyer, I was looking for something that offered affordability, reliability and at the same time was fun to drive, and appealling to the eye. After test driving a handful of cars (most out of my price range, I might add) I stumbled...

2005 Ford Focus: Good package- loads of features

Tue, 19 Jul 2005 16:09:26 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author peck23462 - Bought Blue wagon. traded in escort wagon. Giant step forward. I chose this over Escape because better mileage, more affordable, nearly same hauling. The one I bought had HEATED SEATS and HEATED MIRRORS!!! a big plus in Michigan winter. I have been...

2005 Ford Focus: A good little car

Tue, 19 Jul 2005 14:16:03 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cherrycher - I've been riding my 2005 Focus since October and so far I love it. It's a great car for first time owners, and it's easy on gas. I looked around quite a bit before deciding on the Focus, and I am very happy with my...

2005 Ford Focus: The most impressive Ford?>

Tue, 28 Jun 2005 23:26:37 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author calihol86 - Yeah I told everybody, "I will never drive a Ford Focus". I was anti focus. But what do I get as my Highschool grad gift? A 2005 Ford Focus. What the heck? Were my parents kidding? Where is the landrover i was begging for, and they even took me to test...

2005 Ford Focus: Focus ZX4 - Value for Money?

Thu, 23 Jun 2005 12:44:40 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author chiphi1 - I purchased a 2005 Focus with 6,000 miles on the clock, as a run around for my wife. We looked at other economy cars, such as the Chevy Cavalier and Dodge Neon. Although they were both comparable in price, they did not offer the room of the Focus. Six...

2005 Ford Focus: SE wagon , Good buy!

Thu, 26 May 2005 01:50:04 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author juventus05 - I bought this car not for the look but for the space we all need in a car! This wagon is full of space and handles like a sports car, not bad for under 19 000$. Ford has improved on may things in the 2005 models and its intresting to drive test one. The...

2005 Ford Focus: focus zx4 ses a great little car

Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:27:35 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author paraskidan - After renting the same model while on vacation for a week, I decided to see what they were priced at my local dealer. With all the rebates and incentives I bought the same car as the rental except the color. The car had a radio problem right from the...

2005 Ford Focus: Very Fun To Drive

Sat, 12 Mar 2005 01:40:50 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author falcon777 - The new 2.0L Environmentally friendly engine is very peppy from the start. The acceleration is pretty good, but it will remind you of your old VW Beetle from the 60's. The car APPEARS to be going faster than it actually is, because of the weight and...

2005 Ford Focus: Hey Focus Wagon, wanna go for a spin? "Ho-hum,I guess we could"

Fri, 4 Mar 2005 09:15:51 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author mycouponz - I love gadgets. Plain and simple. I'll be the first to admit that I love new features in cars. I love cars that push the boundaries, cars that find things to improve upon, even when everyone was satisfied with what was already there. In other words,...

2005 Ford Focus: 2005 Ford Focus ZX4: economy car with economy quality.

Fri, 7 Jan 2005 19:05:11 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author jvandegr - This review is based on my rental experience with a Focus ZX4 (4-door sedan, with automatic transmission), which lasted just over a week. This car was essentially new with less than 7,000 miles. I decided to review it before I started driving it, and...

2005 Ford Focus: 2005 Focus SE

Thu, 11 Nov 2004 01:50:28 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dunnybocter - I just bought my new SE. This is my first completely NEW car and I am very excited. Overall, the handling is crisp and fun. The car is zippy, and feels more powerful than I expected. I am a large individual, and I fit quite comfortably in the car...

2005 Ford Focus: ZX4 ST a nice ride

Tue, 9 Nov 2004 20:38:04 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author hannam - I was looking for a car with decent gas mileage, good handling and a clear view out the windows for a tall driver. The choices are extremely limited! Of many makes I looked at the Toyota Corolla and the Toyota Matrix/Pontiac Vibe were the only others...

2005 Ford Focus: 2005 ZX4 Ford Focus S More power than 2004

Sat, 2 Oct 2004 05:11:48 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author STP11 - The 2005 offers the same body style as 2004. Front end of car is about 3 inches higher than 2004 model for better visibility. After driving the 2005 ZX4 I bought it. The european inspired suspension gives a smooth ride for a small car. Acceleration is...

2005 Ford Focus: New Focus ST Isn't Perfect, But A Worthy Successor To Last Year's SVT

Fri, 21 May 2004 06:01:00 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author drive571 - My Experience I test-drove a Ford Focus ZX4 ST at a local dealership. My test drive lasted about forty-five minutes and covered city streets, winding secondary roads, and the freeway. Performance The Focus ST's 2.3-liter engine...

2005 Ford Focus: An SVT Focus for $1,500 less? I check out the new ST.

Fri, 30 Apr 2004 22:31:03 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mkaresh - For sport compact buyers who prioritize handling over acceleration, the S
VT
Focus was hard to beat. Unfortunately, Ford has decided that SVT will only sell expensive, high-horsepower vehicles in the future, and...