Ford Focus Mk1

Ford Focus Mk1
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The Ford Focus Mk1 (2000–2004): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 82 versions in the United Kingdom.

Model codes: C170 · Sold in: United Kingdom, European Union, and France

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationEuropeNorth AmericaWikipedia
Dimensions
Length4,180 mm RDW–4,175–4,455 mm
Width1,700 mm RDW–1,700 mm
Height1,440–1,490 mm RDW–1,440–1,460 mm
Wheelbase2,620 mm RDW–2,615 mm
Front track1,484–1,502 mm ASTRA––
Rear track1,477–1,495 mm ASTRA––
Weights and towing
Kerb weight1,049–1,144 kg RDW–1,149–1,364 kg
Mass in running order1,149–1,244 kg RDW––
Gross vehicle weight1,570–1,695 kg RDW––
Towing, braked trailer940–1,200 kg RDW––
Towing, unbraked trailer570–620 kg RDW––
Seats and space
Seats5 RDW––
Doors2–4 RDW––
Luggage space (EPA)–255–1,019 L EPA–
Passenger space (EPA)–2,662–2,718 L EPA–
Performance
Top speed173–216 km/h RDW–164–232 km/h
Torque123–250 Nm ASTRA–123–320 Nm

Tyre sizes (most common first): 185/65R14, 195/60R15

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Wikipedia (en, de), ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), US EPA fuel economy data, Traficom type approvals (Finland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age

Age at testPass rateUK averageTests
13 years and older62.0% (61.8–62.3)69.2%152,126

What the MOT finds

AreaThis modelUK average, same ages
Suspension57.1%41.6%
Brakes45.0%36.4%
Tyres37.2%31.2%
Lights and electrics28.6%28.8%
Body, chassis and structure25.5%18.6%
Noise, emissions and leaks23.2%17.1%

First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

8,813 complaints for model years 2000–2007. 714 crashes · 235 fires · 590 injuries · 23 deaths

  • Electrical system 2,721
  • Engine 750
  • Airbags 455
  • Fuel system 426
  • Locks and latches 282
  • Speed control 204

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 82 versions of the Ford Focus Mk1

Show all 82 versions

United Kingdom 82 versions

New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2000–20041.4i 16V 3/5 Door Saloon (14 inch tyre) · 1.4i 16V Saloon/Estate1.4 L–Petrol5-speed manual6.6 L/100 km NEDC158 g/km
2000–20041.4i 16V 3 Door Saloon (15 inch tyre) · 1.4i 16V 3/5 Door Saloon (15 inch tyre)1.4 L–Petrol5-speed manual6.8 L/100 km NEDC162 g/km
2001–20041.6i 16V 4/5 Door Saloon/Estate (14 inch tyre) · 1.6i 16V Estate (14 inch tyre) · 1.6i 16V Saloon/Estate1.6 L–Petrol5-speed manual6.8 L/100 km NEDC163 g/km
2000–20041.6i 16V 3/4/5 Door Saloon/Estate (15 inch tyre)1.6 L–Petrol5-speed manual6.9–7.1 L/100 km NEDC165–169 g/km
2000–20041.6i 16V 4 Door Saloon (14 inch tyre)1.6 L–Petrol4-speed automatic7.8 L/100 km NEDC186 g/km
2000–20041.6i 16V 5 Door Saloon (14 inch tyre) · 1.6i 16V 3/5 Door Saloon (14 inch tyre)1.6 L–Petrol4-speed automatic7.8 L/100 km NEDC188 g/km
2000–20041.6i 16V Estate (14 inch tyre)1.6 L–Petrol4-speed automatic8.0–8.2 L/100 km NEDC191–196 g/km
2000–20041.6i 16V 3/4/5 Door Saloon (15 inch tyre)1.6 L–Petrol4-speed automatic8.0–8.4 L/100 km NEDC192–200 g/km
2000–20041.6i 16V Estate (15 inch tyre)1.6 L–Petrol4-speed automatic8.1–8.4 L/100 km NEDC195–200 g/km
2002–20041.6i 16V 3/5 Door Saloon/Estate (16 inch tyre)1.6 L–Petrol5-speed manual7.0 L/100 km NEDC167 g/km
2003–20041.6i 16V 3/5 Door Saloon/Estate (17 inch tyre)1.6 L–Petrol5-speed manual7.1 L/100 km NEDC169 g/km
20041.8 TDdi 3/5 Door Saloon · 1.8 TDdi Estate1.8 L–Diesel5-speed manual5.4 L/100 km NEDC143 g/km
20041.8 TDdi 4 Door Saloon1.8 L–Diesel5-speed manual5.4 L/100 km NEDC142 g/km
2001–20041.8 TCi Diesel 5 Door Saloon/Estate (14 inch tyre) (90PS) · 1.8 TDdi 5 Door Saloon/Estate (14 inch tyre) (90PS)1.8 L66 kW (90 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.4 L/100 km NEDC143 g/km
2001–20041.8 TCi Diesel 4 Door Saloon (15 inch tyre) (90PS) · 1.8 TDdi 4 Door Saloon (15 inch tyre) (90PS)1.8 L66 kW (90 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.4 L/100 km NEDC144 g/km
2001–20041.8 TCi Diesel 5 Door Saloon /Estate (15 inch tyre) (90PS) · 1.8 TDdi 5 Door Saloon/Estate (15 inch tyre) (90PS) · 1.8 TDdi 3/5 Door Saloon/Estate (15 inch tyre) (90PS)1.8 L66 kW (90 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.5 L/100 km NEDC145 g/km
2002–20041.8 TDdi 3/5 Door Saloon/Estate (16 inch tyre) (90PS) · 1.8 TDdi 3/5 Door Saloon/Estate (16 inch tyre) 90PS1.8 L66 kW (90 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.6 L/100 km NEDC147 g/km
20041.8 TDCi 3/5 Door Saloon/Estate (17 inch tyre)(90PS)1.8 L66 kW (90 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.7 L/100 km NEDC150 g/km
20041.8 TDCi 4 Door Saloon (15 inch tyre) (100PS)1.8 L74 kW (100 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.2 L/100 km NEDC139 g/km
20041.8 TDCi 3/5 Door Saloon/Estate (15 inch tyre) (100PS)1.8 L74 kW (100 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.3 L/100 km NEDC140 g/km
20041.8 TDCi 3/5 Door Saloon/Estate (16 inch tyre) (100PS)1.8 L74 kW (100 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.4 L/100 km NEDC142 g/km
20041.8 TDCi 3/5 Door Saloon/Estate (17 inch tyre) (100PS)1.8 L74 kW (100 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.5 L/100 km NEDC145 g/km
20041.8 TDCi (100PS) 3/5 Door Saloon · 1.8 TDCi (100PS) Estate1.8 L74 kW (100 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.2 L/100 km NEDC138 g/km
20041.8 TDCi (100PS) 4 Door Saloon1.8 L74 kW (100 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.2 L/100 km NEDC137 g/km
20041.8 TDCi (115PS) 4 Door Saloon1.8 L85 kW (115 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.4 L/100 km NEDC142 g/km
20041.8 TDCi (115PS) 3/5 Door Saloon · 1.8 TDCi (115PS) Estate1.8 L85 kW (115 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.4 L/100 km NEDC143 g/km
2001–20041.8 TCi Diesel 4 Door Saloon (15 inch tyre) (115PS) · 1.8 TDCi 4 Door Saloon (15 inch tyre) (115PS)1.8 L85 kW (115 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.4 L/100 km NEDC144 g/km
2001–20041.8 TCi Diesel 5 Door Saloon/Estate (15 inch tyre) (115PS) · 1.8 TDCi 5 Door Saloon/Estate (15 inch tyre) (115PS) · 1.8 TDCi 3/5 Door Saloon/Estate (15 inch tyre) (115PS)1.8 L85 kW (115 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.5 L/100 km NEDC145 g/km
2002–20041.8 TDCi 5 Door Saloon/Estate (16 inch tyre) (115PS) · 1.8 TDCi 3/5 Door Saloon/Estate (16 inch tyre) (115PS)1.8 L85 kW (115 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.6 L/100 km NEDC147 g/km
20041.8 TDdi 3/5 Door Saloon/Estate (17 inch tyre) (115PS)1.8 L85 kW (115 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.7 L/100 km NEDC150 g/km
2000–20041.8i 16V 4 Door Saloon (15 inch tyre)1.8 L–Petrol5-speed manual7.5 L/100 km NEDC179 g/km
2000–20041.8i 16V Estate (15 inch tyre)1.8 L–Petrol5-speed manual7.7 L/100 km NEDC184 g/km
2000–20041.8i 16V 3/5 Door Saloon (15 inch tyre)1.8 L–Petrol5-speed manual7.6–7.7 L/100 km NEDC181 g/km
2002–20041.8i 16V 3/5 Door Saloon (16 inch tyre) · 1.8i 16V 3/5 Door Saloon (16/17 inch tyre)1.8 L–Petrol5-speed manual7.7 L/100 km NEDC183 g/km
2002–20041.8i 16V Estate (16 inch tyre)1.8 L–Petrol5-speed manual7.8 L/100 km NEDC186 g/km
2003–20041.8 Zetec LPG (EYDL) Estate (15 inch tyre) · 1.8 Zetec LPG (EYDI) Estate (15 inch tyre) · 1.8 Zetec LPG Estate (15 inch tyre)1.8 L–LPG5-speed manual10.6 L/100 km NEDC171 g/km
2003–20041.8i 16V 3/5 Door Saloon (17 inch tyre)1.8 L–Petrol5-speed manual7.8 L/100 km NEDC185 g/km
20041.8 Zetec LPG 3/5 Door Saloon (15 inch tyre)1.8 L–LPG5-speed manual10.5 L/100 km NEDC168 g/km
2003–20041.8i 16V Estate (17 inch tyre)1.8 L–Petrol5-speed manual7.9 L/100 km NEDC188 g/km
20041.8i 16V Estate (16/17 inch tyre)1.8 L–Petrol5-speed manual7.8 L/100 km NEDC185 g/km
20041.8i 16V 4 Door Saloon (16 inch tyre)1.8 L–Petrol5-speed manual7.6 L/100 km NEDC181 g/km
2000–20042.0i 16V 5 Door Saloon (15 inch tyre) · 2.0i 16V 3/5 Door Saloon2.0 L–Petrol5-speed manual8.7 L/100 km NEDC207 g/km
2000–20042.0i 16V 4 Door Saloon/Estate (15 inch tyre) · 2.0i 16V 4 Door Saloon · 2.0i 16V Estate2.0 L–Petrol5-speed manual8.6 L/100 km NEDC205 g/km
2000–20042.0i 16V 3 Door Saloon (16 inch tyre)2.0 L–Petrol5-speed manual8.6–8.7 L/100 km NEDC204–207 g/km
2000–20042.0i 16V 5 Door Saloon (16 inch tyre)2.0 L–Petrol5-speed manual8.7–8.8 L/100 km NEDC209 g/km
2000–20042.0i 16V Estate (16 inch tyre)2.0 L–Petrol5-speed manual8.7 L/100 km NEDC207 g/km
2002–20042.0i 16V 4 Door Saloon (15 inch tyre) · 2.0i 16V 4 Door Saloon2.0 L–Petrol4-speed automatic9.4 L/100 km NEDC222 g/km
2002–20042.0i 16V 5 Door Saloon/Estate (15 inch tyre) · 2.0i 16V 5 Door Saloon/Estate · 2.0i 16V Estate and 1 more trim2.0 L–Petrol4-speed automatic9.4 L/100 km NEDC222 g/km
2003–20042.0i 16V 3 Door Saloon (17 inch tyre)2.0 L–Petrol5-speed manual8.7 L/100 km NEDC206 g/km
2003–20042.0i 16V 5 Door Saloon (17 inch tyre)2.0 L–Petrol5-speed manual9.1 L/100 km NEDC211 g/km
2003–20042.0i 16V Estate (17 inch tyre)2.0 L–Petrol5-speed manual8.8 L/100 km NEDC209 g/km
2003–20042.0 Turbo RS2.0 L–Petrol5-speed manual10.1 L/100 km NEDC237 g/km
20042.0i 16V ST170 3/5 Door Saloon · 2.0i 16V ST170 Saloon/Estate2.0 L–Petrol6-speed manual8.8 L/100 km NEDC212 g/km
20031.8 TDCi 3/5 Door Saloon/Estate (17 inch tyre)1.8 L–Diesel5-speed manual5.5 L/100 km NEDC145 g/km
20031.8i TDdi 3/5 Door Saloon/Estate (l7 inch tyre) · 1.8 TDCi 3/5 Door Saloon/Estate (17 inch tyre)1.8 L–Diesel5-speed manual5.7 L/100 km NEDC150 g/km
20031.8 TDCi 5 Door Saloon (14 inch tyre)1.8 L–Diesel5-speed manual5.2 L/100 km NEDC138 g/km
20031.8 TDCi 4 Door Saloon (15 inch tyre)1.8 L–Diesel5-speed manual5.2 L/100 km NEDC139 g/km
20031.8 TDCi 3/5 Door Saloon/Estate (15 inch tyre)1.8 L–Diesel5-speed manual5.3 L/100 km NEDC140 g/km
20031.8 TDCi 3/5 Door Saloon/Estate (16 inch tyre)1.8 L–Diesel5-speed manual5.4 L/100 km NEDC142 g/km
2001–20031.8 TCi Diesel 4 Door Saloon (14 inch tyre) (90PS) · 1.8 TDdi 4 Door Saloon (14 inch tyre) (90PS)1.8 L66 kW (90 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.4 L/100 km NEDC142 g/km
2000–20031.8i 16V 3/5 Door Saloon (15 inch tyre) · 1.8i 16V 5 Door Saloon (14 inch tyre)1.8 L–Petrol5-speed manual7.6 L/100 km NEDC181 g/km
2000–20031.8i 16V 4 Door Saloon (14 inch tyre)1.8 L–Petrol5-speed manual7.5 L/100 km NEDC179 g/km
2000–20031.8i 16V Estate (14 inch tyre)1.8 L–Petrol5-speed manual7.6 L/100 km NEDC181 g/km
20031.8 Zetec LPG (EYDL) 3 & 5 Door Saloon (16 inch tyre) · 1.8 Zetec LPG (EYDI) 3 & 5 Door Saloon (16 inch tyre)1.8 L–LPG5-speed manual10.6 L/100 km NEDC170 g/km
20031.8 Zetec LPG (EYDL) Estate (16 inch tyre) · 1.8 Zetec LPG (EYDI) Estate (16 inch tyre)1.8 L–LPG5-speed manual10.7 L/100 km NEDC173 g/km
20031.8 Zetec LPG (EYDL) 3 & 5 Door Saloon (17 inch tyre) · 1.8 Zetec LPG (EYDI) 3 & 5 Door Saloon (17 inch tyre)1.8 L–LPG5-speed manual10.7 L/100 km NEDC172 g/km
20031.8 Zetec LPG (EYDL) Estate (17 inch tyre) · 1.8 Zetec LPG (EYDI) Estate (17 inch tyre)1.8 L–LPG5-speed manual10.8 L/100 km NEDC175 g/km
20031.8 Zetec LPG (EYDI) 3 & 5 Door Saloon (15 inch tyre)1.8 L–LPG5-speed manual7.6 L/100 km NEDC168 g/km
20032.0i 16V ST170 3/5 Door Saloon · 2.0i 16V ST170 Wagon (172.0 L–Petrol6-speed manual9.1 L/100 km NEDC212 g/km
20022.0i 16V ST170 3/5 Door Saloon2.0 L–Petrol6-speed manual9.1 L/100 km NEDC218 g/km
2000–20011.4i 16V 3/5 Door Saloon (14 inch tyre)1.4 L–Petrol5-speed manual6.4 L/100 km NEDC153 g/km
2000–20011.6i 16V 4/5 Door Saloon/Estate (14 inch tyre)1.6 L–Petrol5-speed manual7.0 L/100 km NEDC167 g/km
2000–20011.8 TCi Diesel 4 Door Saloon (14 inch tyre)1.8 L–Diesel5-speed manual5.4 L/100 km NEDC142 g/km
2000–20011.8 TCi Diesel 5 Door Saloon/Estate (14 inch tyre)1.8 L–Diesel5-speed manual5.4 L/100 km NEDC143 g/km
2000–20011.8 TCi Diesel 4 Door Saloon (15 inch tyre)1.8 L–Diesel5-speed manual5.4 L/100 km NEDC144 g/km
2000–20011.8 TCi Diesel 5 Door Saloon (15 inch tyre) · 1.8 TCi Diesel 5 Door Saloon/Estate (15 inch tyre)1.8 L–Diesel5-speed manual5.5 L/100 km NEDC145 g/km
20011.8 TCi Diesel 4 Door Saloon (14 inch tyre) (115PS)1.8 L85 kW (115 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.4 L/100 km NEDC142 g/km
20011.8 TCi Diesel 5 Door Saloon/Estate (14 inch tyre) (115PS)1.8 L85 kW (115 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.4 L/100 km NEDC143 g/km
2000–20012.0i 16V 5 Door Saloon/Estate (16 inch tyre)2.0 L–Petrol5-speed manual8.9 L/100 km NEDC212 g/km
20001.8i 16V 5 Door Saloon (14 inch tyre)1.8 L–Petrol5-speed manual7.6 L/100 km NEDC181 g/km
20002.0i 16V 5 Door Saloon (15 inch tyre)2.0 L–Petrol5-speed manual8.7 L/100 km NEDC207 g/km
20002.0i 16V 4 Door Saloon/Estate (15 inch tyre)2.0 L–Petrol5-speed manual8.6 L/100 km NEDC205 g/km

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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.