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2005 Ford Focus
The 2005 Ford Focus is a small Car. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $20,990 for the CL variant and topping out at $30,990 for the Ghia variant.
There are 4 variants of the Focus available in Australia and this generation went on sale in mid-2005.
The 2005 Focus was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Ford Focus include 2 in-line 4-cylinder (107kW/185Nm) and 2 in-line 4-cylinder (107kW/185Nm). Available with 5-speed manual, 5-speed manual manual, 4-speed automatic or 4-speed automatic with manual mode transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $20,990 - $30,990†
- Transmission
- 4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Hatchback or Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- N/A
- Retail Price
- $20,990 - $30,990†
- Transmission
- 4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Hatchback or Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- N/A
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2005 Ford Focus
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2005 Ford Focus
Available Variants
The Ford Focus comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being CL and the most expensive being Ghia.
2005 Ford Focus
News
William Stopford
Every car discontinued in 2022
This year, we said goodbye to some thrifty hybrids, hot hatchbacks, cute drop-tops, and some budget-friendly fare.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
Future Fords to be 'more American', Focus getting the axe
European Focus production is ending as Ford pivots to a more SUV-centric line-up with more American styling and potentially higher margins.
3 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Ford Fiesta ST and Focus ST axed from Australian line-up
Two of the best hot hatches money can buy are being retired from Australian showrooms, as stock shortages bite and Ford focuses on volume.
4 Years Ago
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Power to Weight
81.06 - 84.32 kW/t
52.94 kW/t
139.78 kW/t
Boot Space
385 - 510 litres
286 litres
510 litres
Fuel Efficiency
7.1 - 8 L/100km
4.4 L/100km
11.5 L/100km
Price
$20,990 - $30,990
$19,990
$56,630
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km
60,000 km
Unlimited
2005 Ford Focus
Dimensions
4,341 mm
1,840 mm
1,443 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,341 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,840 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,640 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,700 mm |
| Load Capacity | 316 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Looking for complete Ford Focus size & space specs?
Our Ford Focus Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
2005 Ford Focus
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Ford Focus is the CL variant that starts from $20,990.
See all Ford Focus PricingThe most expensive Ford Focus is the Ghia variant that starts from $30,990.
See all Ford Focus PricingThe best towing capacity of a Ford Focus is 1200 kg shared by all variants.
See all Ford Focus towing capacityThe largest Ford Focus is the CL variant which measures 1840mm wide, 4488mm in length and sits 1443mm tall.
All variants of the Ford Focus have a maximum power of 107kW and 185nm of torque.
The Ford Focus is built in South Africa and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Ford Focus is the Zetec variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 1670 kg.
The Ford Focus may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Unleaded.
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† 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.
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