Ford Focus 1.6 LX Estate

Newest Review: ... be royally upset. It is an okay car even though I am no great fan of the original version, but to me Ford are stepping ... more

... backwards and are not concentrating on what was good in the old Focus. They have delivered a car that has improved looks but little else. Indeed I have compared it many times to Mrs Cad's Honda Jazz and in most aspect like ease of driving, use and versatility I felt that the 'super-mini' Jazz beats the bigger bulk of the Focus estate. All the good points from the old Focus have been dropped like the figure hugging seats, rear disc brakes, half decent engine and good vision all round. They have been replaced by a car that...more

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Ford Focus 1.6 LX Estate: Going to Dagenham? Don't bet on the dog in trap 2. (1585 words)
by - written on 20/02/07 (Very useful, 1772 readings)
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I had a Ford Focus on a 04 plate which is the older style to this one I'm reviewing. It was a diesel hatchback model, however it had a terminal problem which meant I was given this newer 56 plate version as a replacement by my company. In this review I will look at the differences between the old and the new version as I have driven both and I rarely get my hands on the other car namely Mrs Cad's Honda Jazz. Firstly the newer Focus has had many changes from the older version and the first one is the looks department. The curved bonnet and horrible bulbous front lights are gone and have been replaced by a squarer bonnet and lights. With an aggressive looking ... Read the complete review

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