Trim Report

Ford Focus SES2008

Includes:FOCUS|SES
$900
Starting From
46
Active Listings
—
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 46 active dealer listings as of

Min $900
Max $12,500
From $900
Fresh

SES Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$900
$900–$8K
41 listings142,073 avg miles
LX
From$1,995
8 listings|$2K–$6K
RS
From$18,995
68 listings|$19K–$40K
S
From$1,000
163 listings|$1K–$14K
SE
From$500
1,372 listings|$500–$15K
SEL
From$550
176 listings|$550–$25K
SES
From$900
46 listings|$900–$13K
ST
From$2,860
228 listings|$3K–$24K
Titanium
From$875
178 listings|$875–$25K

2008 Ford Focus SES Pricing

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Where to Find Ford Focus SES

Location data for all 2008 Ford Focus trims combined

34States

Florida has the most inventory at 12%, with options spread across 34 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

Ford Focus Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2008 Ford Focus trims

Elevated

The 2008 Ford Focus's elevated safety profile includes 2 recall campaigns and 249 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

2
Recalls
249
Complaints
21
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
08E0500002008-11-08
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

K2 MOTOR IS RECALLING 1,921 AFTERMARKET HEADLAMPS OF VARIOUS MODELS SOLD FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS ARE MISSING THE AMBER SIDE REFLEX REFLECTOR WHICH FAILS TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."

WITHOUT THE AMBER SIDE REFLEX REFLECTORS, THE LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY BE AFFECTED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

View at NHTSA
07V5410002007-21-11
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

CERTAIN VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS SPECIFIED IN FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, 'OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION.' THE DRIVER AIR BAG MODULE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY ASSEMBLED.

THIS CONDITION MAY PREVENT THE DRIVER AIR BAG FROM PROPERLY DEPLOYING AND REDUCE OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2008 Ford Focus has accumulated 249 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with electrical system leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Electrical System36
02Structure24
03Air Bags21
04Power Train15
05Latches/locks/linkages14
249 total across 1 model years (2008–2008)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Ford Focus Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2008 Ford Focus trims

28mpg combined
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24city
·
33-35hwy
·
$1,550/yr

At 28 MPG combined, the 2008 Ford Focus delivers consistent fuel economy whether you pick from 2 different setups. Budget accordingly.

By Trim
Focus - Automatic 4-spd
28mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
24 city33 hwy~$1,550/yr-1/10 Poor
Focus - Manual 5-spd
28mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
24 city35 hwy~$1,550/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the SES Worth It?

Common questions about the 2008 Ford Focus SES

How does the SES compare to other Ford Focus trims?

with 46 listings tracked, the SES sits in a specific spot in the 2008 Ford Focus lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2008 Ford Focus page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2008 Ford Focus SES?

Budget for standard SES maintenance plus any trim-specific items. The 2008 has 2 recalls on file. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the Ford Focus SES?

The best model year for the Ford Focus SES comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Ford Focus overview.

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