Ford Focus C-MAX 1.6 TDCi Zetec 5d (2004/53) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
It is a ford, it is not a prestige car, pity there are only five seats
Costs
Best MPG is low 50s not as in ford brochure
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On the road
Driving
More roll than std estate especially on sharp braking can be a bit offputting for passengers
Performance
More than adequate
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Living with it
Reliability
Several niggles in first 20,000 miles - clock resets to 12:00 every other week, false low fuel warning on start up very regular, warnings for brake light fault and engine management fault ignored and they went away, it is a ford
Image
it is a car for a forty year old who wants a comfy seat
Comfort
except for body roll very good, high seats are very good for my back
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Security and Service
Security
deadlocks and no problems so far
Service
faults not fixed
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
fuel consumption not as good as expected
Other
several electrical niggles
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