
2008 Ford Focus- Overview
The 2008 Ford Focus brings a bold design, modern interior, improved driving dynamics and competitive fuel economy to the growing small car market. All-new exterior design strikes an exciting pose in two-door Coupe and four-door Sedan body styles. Redesigned cabin offers modern styling and features, such as silver metallic finishing on the dashboard and center console, ambient interior lighting and leather seating with contrast stitching – all create a cool atmosphere.
The 2008 Focus offers a larger center console as well as added space in front of the console shifter for extra storage. Newly designed door trim features, larger bins and cup holders in the doors plus three more in the console. New seats have improved contours and offer more lateral and lumbar support. A new cloth pattern is available for 2008 while the leather trimmed seats feature contrast stitching for an added touch of craftsmanship.
The 2008 Focus offers a 2.0-liter, Duratec 20 dual-overhead-cam, inline four-cylinder engine delivering an estimated 136 hp. The new engine also offers improved air intake system, cooling and exhaust systems are designed to improve the smoothness, efficiency, and response of the powertrain. The new engine also brings a variant which qualifies in states adopting California emission standards, that qualifies Focus as a Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle when using the Duratec 20E engine.
SE models come with a Stone interior; SEL models come in Stone or Charcoal Black. The coordinating interior instrument panel colors are Satin Pewter Metallic for the Charcoal Black interior and Dusk Metallic for the Stone interior. Focus models equipped with sport and deluxe packages feature a white face instrument cluster and chrome accents on the door handles, climate control vents and shifter.