Dodge Caliber vs Ford Focus RS Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 vs 2018 catalog dimensions. Dodge Caliber · Ford Focus RS
- Length173.8 in
- Height60.4 in
- Wheelbase103.7 in
- Curb weight2,940 lb – 3,012 lb
- Width68.8 in
- Ford Focus RS width71.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Focus RS is 1.0 in shorter (173.8 in vs 172.8 in)
- Width: Dodge Caliber is 2.9 in narrower (68.8 in vs 71.7 in)
- Height: Dodge Caliber is 2.4 in taller (60.4 in vs 58.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Focus RS has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 104.2 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Focus RS is 458 lb heavier (2,976 lb vs 3,434 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford Focus RS is 458 lb heavier (2,976 lb vs 3,434 lb)
- Height: Dodge Caliber is 2.4 in taller (60.4 in vs 58.0 in)
- Width: Dodge Caliber is 2.9 in narrower (68.8 in vs 71.7 in)
- Length: Ford Focus RS is 1.0 in shorter (173.8 in vs 172.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Focus RS has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 104.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Focus RS — Ford Focus RS is shorter by 1.0 in Check garage fit for Dodge Caliber · garage fit for Ford Focus RS
- Narrower for tight parkingDodge Caliber — Dodge Caliber is narrower by 2.9 in
- Smaller exterior footprintDodge Caliber — Based on length × width (Dodge Caliber)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Caliber | Ford Focus RS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 173.8 in | 172.8 in | 1.0 in |
| Width | 68.8 in | 71.7 in | 2.9 in |
| Height | 60.4 in | 58.0 in | 2.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 104.2 in | 0.5 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 4.1 in | — |
| Curb weight | 2,976 lb | 3,434 lb | 458 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.
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