Ford Focus RS vs Dodge Caliber Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 vs 2012 catalog dimensions. Ford Focus RS · Dodge Caliber
- Length172.8 in
- Height58.0 in
- Wheelbase104.2 in
- Ground clearance4.1 in
- Curb weight3,434 lb
- Width71.7 in
- Dodge Caliber width68.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Focus RS is 1.0 in shorter (172.8 in vs 173.8 in)
- Width: Dodge Caliber is 2.9 in narrower (71.7 in vs 68.8 in)
- Height: Dodge Caliber is 2.4 in taller (58.0 in vs 60.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Focus RS has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (104.2 in vs 103.7 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Focus RS is 458 lb heavier (3,434 lb vs 2,976 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford Focus RS is 458 lb heavier (3,434 lb vs 2,976 lb)
- Width: Dodge Caliber is 2.9 in narrower (71.7 in vs 68.8 in)
- Height: Dodge Caliber is 2.4 in taller (58.0 in vs 60.4 in)
- Length: Ford Focus RS is 1.0 in shorter (172.8 in vs 173.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Focus RS has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (104.2 in vs 103.7 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 Ford Focus RS · garage fit for Dodge Caliber
- 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 | Ford Focus RS | Dodge Caliber | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 172.8 in | 173.8 in | 1.0 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 68.8 in | 2.9 in |
| Height | 58.0 in | 60.4 in | 2.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.2 in | 103.7 in | 0.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.1 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,434 lb | 2,976 lb | 458 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.
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