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Ford Focus Fuel Economy (km/L)

km/L Number of Vehicles
9 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
10 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
11 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
12 kilometers per liter 3 vehicles
13 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
14 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
15 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
16 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
17 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
18 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
19 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
20 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
21 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
22 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
23 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
24 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
25 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
26 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
27 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
28 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
29 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
30 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
31 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
32 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
33 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
34 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
35 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
36 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
37 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
38 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
39 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
40 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
41 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
42 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
43 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
44 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
45 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
46 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
47 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
48 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
49 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
50 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
51 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
52 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
53 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
54 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
55 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
56 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
57 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
58 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
59 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
60 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
61 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
62 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
63 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
64 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
65 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
66 kilometers per liter 4 vehicles
67 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
68 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
69 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
70 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
71 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
72 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
73 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
74 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
75 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
76 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
77 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
78 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
79 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
80 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
81 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
82 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
83 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
84 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
85 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
86 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
87 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
88 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
89 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain km/L  
2005 2005 4dr Hatch 140-hp 2.0L I4 5-sp manual FWD 23.07
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With the engine, transmission, and rear-wheel drive, the 2005 Ford Focus has been averaging 23.07 L/100km (liters per 100 kilometers).

The 2005 Ford Focuses in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 96 kilometers per hour (about 57.8 percent of the kilometers driven). The rest of the kilometers were in heavy traffic (13.2 percent), in the city (4 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2005 Ford Focus in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC not used at all.
2005 2005 4dr Hatch 140-hp 2.0L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 51.65
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2005 2005 2dr Hatch 140-hp 2.0L I4 5-sp manual FWD 61.55
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2005 2005 4dr Sedan 143-hp 2.0L I4 5-sp manual FWD 69.26
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2005 2005 4dr Sedan 140-hp 2.0L I4 5-sp manual FWD 81.25
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2005 2005 4dr Sedan 140-hp 2.0L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 57.44
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2005 2005 4dr Wagon 140-hp 2.0L I4 5-sp manual FWD 11.43
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2005 2005 4dr Wagon 140-hp 2.0L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 70.6
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2005 Ford Focus

2005 Ford Focus Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 2dr Hatch 136-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
My Focus consistantly returns 28-31 MPG per gallon mixed driving conditions and much higher on highway trips. see full Ford Focus review
2006 2dr Hatch 136-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Averages about 25mpg. I have got 35mpg on a long stretch of driving through Montana. see full Ford Focus review
2006 4dr Sedan 136-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
If driven at 60 mph on freeway Have gotten 35 mpg.Most driving daily 65-75 gets 33 worst I have gotten was 29 mpg see full Ford Focus review
2005 4dr Hatch 136-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
I recorded over 42 MPG on a 2500 kilometer trip from the West Coast, and we normally average over 24 MPG in the city. see full Ford Focus review
2005 4dr Wagon 136-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Averaged about 30 mpg throughout the life of the car. see full Ford Focus review
2005 2dr Hatch 136-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
On long highway trips I typically get well over 30 MPG - though it falls off a bit when driving locally. see full Ford Focus review
2005 4dr Sedan 136-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I get about 32 on the highway average while averaging about 75 MPH. see full Ford Focus review
2005 4dr Sedan 151-horsepower 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Great balance of power and fuel economy. Average approximately 30 MPG in around town driving or high speed 70 mph plus Interstate cruising. At 55 MPH will deliver 38 MPG on long trips. Very consistent fuel economy after 55,000 miles. see full Ford Focus review
2004 2dr Hatch 130-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Fuel economy, although not great is good. Helps my daughter on a limited budget. see full Ford Focus review
2004 4dr Sedan 145-horsepower 2.3L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I could go for days without filling it up if I drove like a normal person. I put almost 200 miles on it in two weeks so that good fuel economy helped. see full Ford Focus review
2005 Ford Focus Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 4dr Wagon 136-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Fuel economy at 30 mpg (average) was OK but not spectacular. I blame the 4 speed automatic for that and suspect I might have done better with the 5 speed manual. see full Ford Focus review
2005 4dr Hatch 136-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
It was only rated at 24mpg by Consumer Reports - and with a smaller, less powerful engine than the 3 (which was rated at 25) see full Ford Focus review
2005 4dr Sedan 151-horsepower 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Economy is somewhat disappointing for a compact - I average 22 mpg around town. see full Ford Focus review
2005 4dr Hatch 136-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Poor in town and highway. Extremely disappointed. I would not mind the 20mpg if this was translated into 0-60 times of 6 seconds - but it is not. I have no idea where the fuel goes - it is certainly not converted into power. see full Ford Focus review
2004 2dr Hatch 145-horsepower 2.3L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Lower than expected (23-24mpg avg), but performance makes up for it. see full Ford Focus review
 

2005 Ford Focus Gas Mileage (km/L)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Ford Focus's real-world km/L based on how and where you drive a car.