Chevrolet Cruze vs Ford Focus Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Cruze · Ford Focus
- Length183.7 in
- Height57.4 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Width70.5 in
- Ford Focus width71.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Focus is 8.6 in shorter (183.7 in vs 175.1 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Cruze is 1.3 in narrower (70.5 in vs 71.8 in)
- Height: Ford Focus is 0.3 in taller (57.4 in vs 57.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cruze has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 104.3 in)
Biggest size differences
- Length: Ford Focus is 8.6 in shorter (183.7 in vs 175.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cruze has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 104.3 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Cruze is 1.3 in narrower (70.5 in vs 71.8 in)
- Height: Ford Focus is 0.3 in taller (57.4 in vs 57.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Focus — Ford Focus is shorter by 8.6 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Cruze · garage fit for Ford Focus
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Cruze — Chevrolet Cruze is narrower by 1.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Focus — Based on length × width (Ford Focus)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Cruze | Ford Focus | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 183.7 in | 175.1 in | 8.6 in |
| Width | 70.5 in | 71.8 in | 1.3 in |
| Height | 57.4 in | 57.7 in | 0.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 104.3 in | 2.0 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 4.7 in | — |
| Curb weight | — | 2,995 lb | — |
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