Ford Focus 2001 Hatchback

This generation of Ford Focus has been produced from October, 2001 to February, 2005. We can provide information about 12 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.

This Ford is available with six petrol engines with displacement from 1.4 to 2.0 litres and power of from 75 to 215 horsepower un four diesel engines with displacement 1.8 litres and power of from 75 to 115 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (10 versions), as well as automatic (2 versions) gearbox.

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Ford Focus 2001 hatchback average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 6.6 to 10.1 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 5.1 to 5.4 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Ford Focus 2001 hatchback petrol engine version is Ford Focus 1.4 16V, consuming 6.6 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Ford Focus 2001 hatchback diesel - Ford Focus 1.8 TDDi for 100 kilometers consumes 5.1 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Ford Focus real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 8 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +4% for petrol engines and +12% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Ford Focus modification.

Ford Focus 2001 hatchback CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 158 to 222 grams per kilometer, whereas for diesel engine - from 135 to 143 grams per kilometer. From Ford Focus with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Ford Focus 1.4 16V which produces an average of 158 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the Ford Focus diesels least CO2 distributes Ford Focus 1.8 TDDi - 135 grams per km.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 6.7 seconds has Ford Focus 2.0 i 16V RS version, conversely the tardiest one is Ford Focus 1.8 TDDi reaching this speed only in 15 seconds. The maximum top speed is 232 km/h for the 2.0 petrol 4-cylinder 215 hp version (Ford Focus 2.0 i 16V RS).

Lenght of Ford Focus is 417 cm, it is medium size car. For comparison - Ford Focus is about 2 cm longer than Volkswagen Golf hatchback, but 2 cm shorter than Toyota Corolla hatchback. Ford Focus gross weight is from 1570 to 1725 kg (depending on modification), which is approximately the same as the average for cars of this age and class. Ford Focus trunk space is 350 litres, by folding down all rear seats boot capacity can be increased to 1210 litres.

This Ford is relatively cheap - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 800 €. According to user reviews, average Ford Focus repair costs are 90 € per year. Users calculated Ford Focus 2001 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2100 € cost per year and 0.25 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 54%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 27% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Ford Focus for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Ford Focus prices and costs.

In user reviews Ford Focus received average grade 7.4 (from 10) it corresponds to average rate for cars of this age. Ratings are quite controversial, both positive and not so good, read more in the reviews below. 87% of reviewers would recommend this car to the friend.

Ford Focus modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Ford Focus 2001 1.4 16V

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.4 Petrol 75 HP 6.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Focus 2001 1.6 16V 1.6 Petrol 100 HP 6.8 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Focus 2001 1.6 16V 1.6 Petrol 100 HP 7.8 l/100km Automatic (4)
Ford Focus 2001 1.8 16V Oct 2001 — Feb 2003 1.8 Petrol 115 HP 7.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Focus 2001 1.8 TDDi

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.8 Diesel 75 HP 5.1 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Focus 2001 1.8 TDDi

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

1.8 Diesel 90 HP 5.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Focus 2002 1.8 TDCi Sep 2002 — Mar 2004 1.8 Diesel 101 HP 5.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Focus 2001 1.8 TDCi

Most powerfull diesel version (115 HP)

1.8 Diesel 115 HP 5.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Focus 2001 2.0 16V 2.0 Petrol 130 HP 8.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Focus 2001 2.0 16V 2.0 Petrol 130 HP 9.4 l/100km Automatic (4)
Ford Focus 2002 2.0 16V ST170 Mai 2002 — Feb 2005 2.0 Petrol 173 HP 9.1 l/100km Manual (6)
Ford Focus 2002 2.0 i 16V RS Jan 2002 — Dec 2003

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.7 seconds

2.0 Petrol 215 HP 10.1 l/100km Manual (5)

Ford Focus safety

During safety testing Ford Focus has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Ford Focus is evaluated with five stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Ford Focus got two stars.

Ford Focus prices

Ford Focus 2001 - 2005 hatchback price in Latvia is from 300 € to 1300 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Ford Focus price is very low - Ford Focus is approximately for 42 percents cheaper then average hatchbacks of this age (compare hatchbacks 2001 - 2005 prices). Despite of relatively low price Ford Focus quality is above average (see below), so this Ford can be a good buy.

YearLowestAverageHighestAvailability
Ford Focus 2004 price 500 € 900 € 1300 €
Ford Focus 2003 price 600 € 800 € 1200 €
Ford Focus 2001 price 300 € 700 € 1200 €

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Ford Focus reliability and quality

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Ford Focus reliability is little below average. In the roadworthiness tests in 2016 defects were detected in an average of 33.4 percent of Ford Focus of this generation (on average 13 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 31.4%.

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Ford Focus 2001 hatchback features (options)

Percentage of Ford Focus with corresponding feature (option)

Conditioning
73%
Adjustable steering wheel
62%
Metallic paint
55%
Heated seats
20%
Climate control
15%

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Ford Focus reviews

Total 50 Ford Focus owner reviews

Ford Focus 2004 Estate car/wagon Diesel 1.6 litres, Manual gearbox
Purchase year:2010 (age of car 6 years) Owned for:180`000 kilometers (7 years)
Average fuel consumption: 5.0 litres per 100km (30% urban driving)
Total cost of repairs: 1010 € (~ 144 € per year)
Total car rating:
9
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   male, age 57
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