Chevrolet Volt vs Ford Focus Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Volt · Ford Focus
- Length177.1 in
- Height56.6 in
- Wheelbase105.7 in
- Curb weight3,781 lb
- Width70.4 in
- Ford Focus width71.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Focus is 2.0 in shorter (177.1 in vs 175.1 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Volt is 1.4 in narrower (70.4 in vs 71.8 in)
- Height: Ford Focus is 1.1 in taller (56.6 in vs 57.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 104.3 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 845 lb heavier (3,781 lb vs 2,936 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 845 lb heavier (3,781 lb vs 2,936 lb)
- Width: Chevrolet Volt is 1.4 in narrower (70.4 in vs 71.8 in)
- Height: Ford Focus is 1.1 in taller (56.6 in vs 57.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 104.3 in)
- Length: Ford Focus is 2.0 in shorter (177.1 in vs 175.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Focus — Ford Focus is shorter by 2.0 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Volt · garage fit for Ford Focus
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Volt — Chevrolet Volt is narrower by 1.4 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Volt | Ford Focus | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 177.1 in | 175.1 in | 2.0 in |
| Width | 70.4 in | 71.8 in | 1.4 in |
| Height | 56.6 in | 57.7 in | 1.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.7 in | 104.3 in | 1.4 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 4.7 in | — |
| Curb weight | 3,781 lb | 2,936 lb | 845 lb |
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