Ford Focus: MPG and fuel economy by year

The EPA has rated the Ford Focus across 9 model years, from the 2000 Ford Focus through the 2008 Ford Focus. The most recent 2008 Ford Focus returns 28 combined MPG.

Pick a year below to open the full Ford Focus page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.

Fuel economy by model year

Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the Ford Focus. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.

Year	Model	Combined MPG	City	Highway	Annual fuel cost
2008	2008 Ford Focus	28 MPG	24 MPG	33 MPG	$2,150
2007	2007 Ford Focus	27 MPG	24 MPG	33 MPG	$2,200
2006	2006 Ford Focus	26 MPG	23 MPG	31 MPG	$2,300
2005	2005 Ford Focus	26 MPG	22 MPG	32 MPG	$2,300
2004	2004 Ford Focus	27 MPG	24 MPG	32 MPG	$2,200
2003	2003 Ford Focus	27 MPG	24 MPG	32 MPG	$2,200
2002	2002 Ford Focus	28 MPG	25 MPG	32 MPG	$2,150
2001	2001 Ford Focus	28 MPG	25 MPG	32 MPG	$2,150
2000	2000 Ford Focus	27 MPG	24 MPG	32 MPG	$2,200

How the Ford Focus compares against the Compact Cars class

Buyers usually compare the Ford Focus against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Compact Cars class for the 2008 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.

Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.