Ford Focus LX (2005) price & specs
Overview
The 2005 Ford Focus LX is a front-wheel drive, 5-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970 classified as a LS. The Ford Focus is regarded as a small car built in South Africa with prices starting at $24,990 before on-road costs.
This Ford Focus is powered by a 2L 4-cylinder engine that has 107 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 185 Nm of torque (at 4500 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. Ford claims the Focus LX uses 7.1L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 170g of CO2. It has a 55L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 775km per full tank
The Ford Focus measures 1443mm (56.8 inches) in height, 4341mm (170.9 inches) in length, 1840mm (72.4 inches) in width with a 2640mm (103.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1285kg (2832.9 lbs) of unladen weight. The Focus LX comes standard with 205/55 R16 front tyres and 205/55 R16 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
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Dimensions
| 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 | 365 mm |
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Emission Control Level
CO2 Level (Combined): 170
Engine
Bore Engine: 87.5
Engine (cc): 1999
Compression Ratio: 10.8
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine Code: Duratec
Engine (L): 2
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 83.1
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Type: Unleaded
Octane Number: 91
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 14.5
Main Capacity (L): 55
Main Fuel Type: Unleaded
Main Type: Total
Computer
Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Average Speed: yes
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Range for Remaining Fuel: yes
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 7.1
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 33
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 7.1
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 146
Maximum Power (kW): 107
Maximum Torque (Nm): 185
Measurement Standard: ISO
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4500
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Transmission
Description: Manual
Number of Speeds: 5
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Manual
ABS
Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Multi Function: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Leather Covered
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Strut
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Multi-Link
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Tires
Front Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 93
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
Rear Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 93
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 16
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 16
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6
Body Style
Body Type: Hatchback
Driver Location: RHD
Local Body Type: Hatchback
Non-Corrosive Body
Non-Corrosive Panel Location: Full
Non-Corrosive Panel Type: Galvanised
Spoiler
Location: Roof
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Rear
Cargo Capacity
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 13.6
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 385
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10700
Front Track (in): 60.4
Front Track (mm): 1535
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 35.1
Overall Height (in): 56.8
Overall Height (mm): 1443
Overall Length (in): 170.9
Overall Length (mm): 4341
Overall Width (in): 72.4
Overall Width (mm): 1840
Rear Track (in): 60.3
Rear Track (mm): 1531
Wheelbase (in): 103.9
Wheelbase (mm): 2640
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 39.3
Front Headroom (mm): 998
Front Leg Room (in): 41.7
Front Leg Room (mm): 1058
Rear Leg Room (in): 35.7
Rear Leg Room (mm): 908
Front Shoulder Room (in): 55.3
Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1404
Rear Shoulder Room (in): 54.5
Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1385
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Driver
Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Passenger
Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Rear Door
Type: Lifting Gate
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Lens Type: Complex Surface
Paint
External Colour: red
Type: Gloss
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Number of Front Express Power Windows: 2
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Number of Rear Express Power Windows: 2
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1200
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 2646
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 900
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1984
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1650
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 3638
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1285
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 2833
Antenna
Type: Roof
Audio System
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 6
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Type: Rigid
Load Restraint
Type: Hooks
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Front
Remote Trunk Hatch Release
Operation: Remote Control
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Luxury Trim
Instrument Panel: Alloy Look
Crash Test Results
ANCAP Standard: Ancap
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Head Restraints
Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Front Seats Number: 2
Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Rear Seat Belts
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Centre
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/Velour
Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/Velour
Seating
Capacity: 5
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Front Seats Type: Fixed
Seat Back Storage
Location: Front
Air Conditioning
Rear Outlet: yes
Ventilation System
Micro Filter: yes
Power Locks
Includes Power Windows: yes
Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
Operation: Remote
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