Trim Report

Ford Focus S2009

Includes:FOCUS|S
$1,000
Starting From
163
Active Listings
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 163 active dealer listings as of

Min $1,000
Max $14,120
From $1,000
Fresh

2009 Ford Focus S Pricing

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Where to Find Ford Focus S

Location data for all 2009 Ford Focus trims combined

34States

If you're near Florida, you're in luck: 12% of listings are there. But with 34 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Ford Focus Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2009 Ford Focus trims

High Concern

The 2009 Ford Focus has a high safety risk profile with 0 recall campaigns and 228 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

0
Recalls
228
Complaints
25
Crashes
2
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 228 owners have filed complaints about the 2009 Ford Focus. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Electrical System29
02Power Train24
03Air Bags16
04Latches/locks/linkages14
05Vehicle Speed Control12
228 total across 1 model years (2009–2009)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Ford Focus Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2009 Ford Focus trims

27–28mpg combined
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24city
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33-35hwy
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$1,550-$1,600/yr

Across 2 configurations, the 2009 Ford Focus returns 27–28 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
Focus FWD - Manual 5-spd
28mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
24 city35 hwy~$1,550/yr-1/10 Poor
Focus FWD - Automatic 4-spd
27mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
24 city33 hwy~$1,600/yr-1/10 Poor

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

S Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2009 Ford Focus S

How does the S compare to other Ford Focus trims?

with 163 listings tracked, the S sits in a specific spot in the 2009 Ford Focus lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2009 Ford Focus page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2009 Ford Focus S?

The S shares its core mechanicals with other Ford Focus trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for electrical system issues, the most commonly reported problem area. The 2009 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Ford Focus S?

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

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