Ford rewrote the class rulebook with its first-gen Focus - and its huge sales figures mean that used examples are now a potential bargain. Consider it a tribute to the Mk1 Ford Focus's radical 'new edge' styling and class-defining dynamics that it almost seems unfair to talk about it as a bargain bucket runabout. As it had with the disturbingly futuristic Sierra in the 1980s, Ford pole-axed the crowds at the 1998 Geneva motor show with the sensationally bold Focus, condemning the ageing Escort to the automotive dustbin.
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