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Ford Focus price questions often start with the model name and year to give buyers a clear idea of what they’re looking at. Whether you’re browsing a Ford Focus 2003 or a newer variant, understanding the prime factors that set price ranges helps you gauge whether a particular listing is worth your time. The Ford Focus price not only reflects the age of the car but also the condition, mileage, and the market segment in which it competes.

Below is a detailed overview of the 2003 Ford Focus, the specs that make it distinctive, and the depreciation trends that influence used Ford Focus price expectations. While we don’t provide a fixed dollar value here, this guide helps you interpret any quoted Ford Focus 2003 price and decide if it aligns with your budget. The general takeaway is that a 2003 Focus in good shape will typically trade between the lower and mid‑$1,500 dollar range in U.S. secondary markets today.

• Engine: 1.6 L inline‑4 (top‑secret turbocharged variants available in select markets)
• Transmission: 5‑speed manual (default) or 4‑speed automatic (rare, older stock)
• Fuel type: Regular gasoline
• Engine power: 105 hp (manual) or 92 hp (automatic)
• Torque: 99 lb‑ft (manual) or 91 lb‑ft (automatic)
• Drivetrain: Front‑wheel drive
• Dimensions:
  • Wheelbase: 94.5 in
  • Length: 169.8 in
  • Width: 68.8 in (without mirrors)
  • Height: 53.2 in
  • Cargo volume: 29.1 cu ft (rear seats up)
• Cabin: Four‑seat (1980‑sized infotainment screen, U‑shape seat layout)
• Safety: Standard seat belts, optional airbags in later model revisions
• Key notes: Low curb weight (~3,100 lbs), modest torque, solid front‑engine placement for balanced handling.

Ford Focus depreciation is a common concern among buyers and sellers. On average, a car loses around 15–20 % of its first‑year market value, but depreciation slows over subsequent years. For a 2003 Focus, the typical depreciation curve looks something like this:

• First year: ~20 % drop from its retail price (if it were new)
• Year 2–3: 7–10 % per year as the vehicle ages into a mid‑used category
• Year 4–5: 3–5 % per year as the car settles into a stable secondary price range
• Beyond year 6: Often < 2 % annually unless significant mechanical or cosmetic issues arise

Because the 2003 Focus has already crossed the front‑end of its depreciation curve, its market price remains relatively stable over the next several years, assuming maintenance is timely and mileage is reasonable. Therefore, a lightly used 2003 Focus is typically more reliable in price predictions than a more recent vehicle with a larger brand update.

Comparing this to contemporary rivals, many of whom have similar cabin space but a slightly newer platform, the used Ford Focus price remains one of the more attractive options in the compact segment. Vehicles such as the Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, or Mazda3 often command a 5–10 % higher price for comparable mileage and condition. However, the Focus’s bike‑handling affinity and lower maintenance cost often tip the balance in favor of the Ford for budget‑conscious buyers.

When weighing the what is a 2003 Ford Focus worth question, remember that the overall score

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