Vital Statistics: 2004 Ford Focus
By Bill Bregman
Introduction
The 2004 Focus is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Ford. It is Ford's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $13,425 USD in 2004.
Fuel Economy
The Focus's generous 2.3L L4 DOHC 24V engine has been measured to get 24 - 27 miles/gallon city driving with a 13.20 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Focus retails for $13,425 USD with a invoice price of $12,581 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $545 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Focus comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2606 lbs. The Non-ABS or 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Focus Dimensions
The 2004 Focus has standard length of 168.10 inches and a width of 66.90 inches. The Focus rides 56.30 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 7.70 inches. Front headroom is 39.10 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Focus a radius of 34.30 inches. It uses 185/65R14 tires with a wheelbase of 103.00 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Trunk Anti-Trap Device. Leading optional equipment includes ABS Brakes, Front Side Airbag, CD Player, CD Changer.
Exterior color choices include Arizona Beige Metallic, CD Silver Metallic, Cloud 9 White, Pitch Black, Sangria Red Metallic, Twilight Blue Metallic with interior choices of Medium Graphite Cloth Interior. The Focus seats 5 people with 40.80 inches front leg room.
Ford Warranty
The regular warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also comes with a 36 month/36,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is critical to contact the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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