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Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec Climate 5dr

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Details

  • Make: Ford
  • Milage: 94000 Miles
  • Year: 2006
  • Model: Focus
  • Transmission: Manual
  • Fuel: Petrol

Description

The 2006 Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec Climate is part of the second generation of the Focus lineup, renowned for its blend of practicality, driving dynamics, and affordability. Here’s a detailed review:, Performance, • Engine: The 1.6-liter Duratec petrol engine produces around 100 bhp, delivering decent performance for everyday driving., • Acceleration: 0-60 mph in approximately 11 seconds, which is adequate for a car in its class., • Fuel Economy: Offers around 42 mpg, making it a good choice for cost-conscious drivers., • Driving Experience: Known for its excellent handling, precise steering, and balanced chassis, the Zetec trim offers a sporty feel with stiffer suspension than lower trims., Interior & Features, • Comfort: Seats are supportive with good adjustability, though rear legroom might feel a little cramped for taller passengers., • Quality: Interior materials are durable, though some hard plastics remind you of its budget-friendly nature., • Climate Pack: The “Climate” designation adds extras like:, • Air conditioning., • Heated windscreen (Quickclear)., • Better audio system., • Technology: Limited compared to modern cars, with basics like CD player and electric front windows. Bluetooth or advanced infotainment is not included., Exterior, • Design: Sleek and aerodynamic, with sporty styling cues like alloy wheels and a rear spoiler., • Size: Compact dimensions make it ideal for urban driving and parking., Practicality, • Boot Space: Offers 385 liters of cargo space, competitive for a hatchback., • Reliability: Generally reliable, though potential issues include:, • Coil pack failures., • Clutch and gearbox wear on higher-mileage models., Safety, • Rating: Earned a solid Euro NCAP 4-star rating., • Features: Includes ABS, airbags, and traction control, ensuring good safety for its time., Running Costs, • Insurance: Falls into a low insurance group, making it affordable to insure., • Maintenance: Spare parts are widely available and inexpensive., Verdict, The 2006 Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec Climate strikes an excellent balance between affordability, practicality, and. Grey, 3 owners, £995