Ford Focus Mk2 Market Index2005-2011

About the Ford Focus Mk2

The Ford Focus XR5 Turbo and Mk2 RS represent the high-water mark of Ford’s five-cylinder "hot hatch" era in the 2026 Australian market, where they are now cherished as modern classics. The XR5 Turbo (2006–2011) is a high-liquidity enthusiast staple, with market values for well-maintained examples typically ranging from $12,000 to $25,000 AUD, though exceptional low-kilometre survivors can nudge $32,000. In contrast, the Focus RS Mk2 (2010) is a blue-chip investment; since only 315 were officially delivered to Australia, its desirability has pushed prices into the $55,000 to $90,000 AUD bracket, with pristine "Ultimate Green" examples often exceeding their original sticker price. While the XR5 is praised for its "Q-car" subtlety and accessible 166kW performance, the RS is a widened, 224kW tarmac weapon featuring the clever "RevoKnuckle" front suspension and a mechanical LSD to manage its massive torque. The buyer pool for the XR5 consists of younger driving enthusiasts seeking a charismatic daily with a Volvo-sourced soundtrack, whereas the RS attracts serious collectors and Ford purists who view it as the last of the hardcore, front-wheel-drive manual heroes.