Spec Sizes

Ford Focus vs BMW M2 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 vs 2021 catalog dimensions. Ford Focus · BMW M2

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

Side view
  • Length171.6 in – 178.5 in
  • Height57.7 in
  • Wheelbase104.3 in
  • Ground clearance4.7 in
  • Curb weight2,857 lb – 3,015 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.8 in
  • BMW M2 width73.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Focus is 1.1 in shorter (175.1 in vs 176.2 in)
  • Width: Ford Focus is 1.2 in narrower (71.8 in vs 73.0 in)
  • Height: Ford Focus is 2.2 in taller (57.7 in vs 55.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW M2 has a 1.7 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 106.0 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW M2 is 664 lb heavier (2,936 lb vs 3,600 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW M2 is 664 lb heavier (2,936 lb vs 3,600 lb)
  2. Height: Ford Focus is 2.2 in taller (57.7 in vs 55.5 in)
  3. Width: Ford Focus is 1.2 in narrower (71.8 in vs 73.0 in)
  4. Wheelbase: BMW M2 has a 1.7 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 106.0 in)
  5. Length: Ford Focus is 1.1 in shorter (175.1 in vs 176.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Focus — Ford Focus is shorter by 1.1 in Check garage fit for Ford Focus · garage fit for BMW M2
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Focus — Ford Focus is narrower by 1.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Focus — Based on length × width (Ford Focus)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord FocusBMW M2Difference
Length175.1 in176.2 in1.1 in
Width71.8 in73.0 in1.2 in
Height57.7 in55.5 in2.2 in
Wheelbase104.3 in106.0 in1.7 in
Ground clearance4.7 in——
Curb weight2,936 lb3,600 lb664 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 171.6 in – 178.5 in).

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Overlapping model years with dimension data.

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