Spec Sizes

Ford Focus ST vs Honda Civic Type R Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 vs 2021 catalog dimensions. Ford Focus ST · Honda Civic Type R

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length171.6 in
  • Height57.7 in
  • Wheelbase104.3 in
  • Curb weight3,223 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.8 in
  • Honda Civic Type R width73.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Focus ST is 7.8 in shorter (171.6 in vs 179.4 in)
  • Width: Ford Focus ST is 2.1 in narrower (71.8 in vs 73.9 in)
  • Height: Ford Focus ST is 1.2 in taller (57.7 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

  1. Length: Ford Focus ST is 7.8 in shorter (171.6 in vs 179.4 in)
  2. Curb weight: Ford Focus ST is 125 lb heavier (3,223 lb vs 3,098 lb)
  3. Width: Ford Focus ST is 2.1 in narrower (71.8 in vs 73.9 in)
  4. Height: Ford Focus ST is 1.2 in taller (57.7 in vs 56.5 in)
  5. 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 7.8 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 2.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Focus ST — Based on length × width (Ford Focus ST)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord Focus STHonda Civic Type RDifference
Length171.6 in179.4 in7.8 in
Width71.8 in73.9 in2.1 in
Height57.7 in56.5 in1.2 in
Wheelbase104.3 in106.3 in2.0 in
Curb weight3,223 lb3,098 lb125 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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