

Scott Collie
2023 Ford Fiesta ST review
Pros
- Lively chassis
- Characterful engine
- Slick manual transmission
Cons
- More expensive than before...
- ...while missing safety equipment
- It's going away, and not coming back
3 Years Ago
The 2008 Ford Fiesta is a small Car. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $15,990 for the LX variant and topping out at $24,990 for the base variant.
There are 4 variants of the Fiesta available in Australia and this generation went on sale in late-2003.
The 2008 Fiesta was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Ford Fiesta include 1.6 in-line 4-cylinder (74kW/146Nm) and 2 in-line 4-cylinder (110kW/190Nm). Available with 5-speed manual manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 3,924 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,685 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,468 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,486 mm |
| Turning Circle | 9,800 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our Ford Fiesta Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
2008 Ford Fiesta
The cheapest Ford Fiesta is the LX variant that starts from $15,990.
See all Ford Fiesta PricingThe most expensive Ford Fiesta is the base variant that starts from $24,990.
See all Ford Fiesta PricingThe largest Ford Fiesta is the LX variant which measures 1685mm wide, 3924mm in length and sits 1468mm tall.
The most powerful Ford Fiesta is the base variant which has 110kW of power and 190nm of torque.
The Ford Fiesta is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The Ford Fiesta uses Premium Unleaded Petrol.
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* Average savings based on recent CarExpert customer transactions. Actual savings will vary depending on vehicle make and model, location, stock availability, and other factors.
†Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.