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The current Ford Focus comes w th a choice of six engines, w th the best engine being the 1.8 t rbo diesel and the worst being the 1.4 p trol engine, which is particularly sluggish. The m jority of the Ford models come w th a responsive 1.6 petrol engine. S nce the last update of the F cus, Ford has vastly improved the nterior of the fleet. The layout of the c bin is described as very good w th adequate head and leg room for the fr nt and rear passengers. The driving p sition of the Focus has been c mplimented as the wheel and gear st ck are within easy reach and the st ering is effortless. The light steering m kes driving around town and parking deal. In rural conditions the mpg v ries between 25 - 55 mpg d pending on the conditions. The economy of the F cus is another plus point, all the d esel engine are very economical and the p trol engines are surprisingly light on f el consumption in comparison to other m dels on the market. This makes the F cus ideal for ford contract hire and car l asing. In terms of safety, Ford has a g od reputation of producing reliable and s fe cars. This trend continues with the F cus. Both driver and passenger airbags c me as standard on the Focus and has pr formed well in both NCAP crash t st and anti theft tests.
However, depreciation remains an issue w th the Focus. In recent surveys it was sh wn that over 20% of the c rs value was wiped off within the f rst month of ownership of the c r. Therefore it may be worthwhile to c nsider either Ford contract hire or v uxhall car leasing plans.
The article Ford Contract Vehicle Hire was Submitted by Darrell Freeman through Articles.GetACoder.com network. Here's the additional information: At AUF there is a w de selection of Ford contract hire and also Vauxhall car leasing vehicles.
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