Ford Focus ST vs Honda Civic Type R Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 vs 2021 catalog dimensions. Ford Focus ST · Honda Civic Type R
- Length171.7 in
- Height58.4 in
- Wheelbase104.3 in
- Ground clearance4.7 in
- Curb weight3,223 lb
- Width71.7 in
- Honda Civic Type R width73.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Focus ST is 7.7 in shorter (171.7 in vs 179.4 in)
- Width: Ford Focus ST is 2.2 in narrower (71.7 in vs 73.9 in)
- Height: Ford Focus ST is 1.9 in taller (58.4 in vs 56.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic Type R has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 106.3 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Focus ST is 125 lb heavier (3,223 lb vs 3,098 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Length: Ford Focus ST is 7.7 in shorter (171.7 in vs 179.4 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Focus ST is 125 lb heavier (3,223 lb vs 3,098 lb)
- Height: Ford Focus ST is 1.9 in taller (58.4 in vs 56.5 in)
- Width: Ford Focus ST is 2.2 in narrower (71.7 in vs 73.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic Type R has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 106.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Focus ST — Ford Focus ST is shorter by 7.7 in Check garage fit for Ford Focus ST · garage fit for Honda Civic Type R
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Focus ST — Ford Focus ST is narrower by 2.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Focus ST — Based on length × width (Ford Focus ST)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Focus ST | Honda Civic Type R | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 171.7 in | 179.4 in | 7.7 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 73.9 in | 2.2 in |
| Height | 58.4 in | 56.5 in | 1.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 106.3 in | 2.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.7 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,223 lb | 3,098 lb | 125 lb |
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