Ford Focus vs Dodge Neon Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 vs 2005 catalog dimensions. Ford Focus · Dodge Neon
- Length171.6 in – 178.5 in
- Height57.7 in
- Wheelbase104.3 in
- Ground clearance4.7 in
- Curb weight2,935 lb – 3,055 lb
- Width71.8 in
- Dodge Neon width67.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Dodge Neon is 0.7 in shorter (175.1 in vs 174.4 in)
- Width: Dodge Neon is 4.4 in narrower (71.8 in vs 67.4 in)
- Height: Ford Focus is 1.7 in taller (57.7 in vs 56.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Neon has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 105.0 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Focus is 392 lb heavier (2,995 lb vs 2,604 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford Focus is 392 lb heavier (2,995 lb vs 2,604 lb)
- Width: Dodge Neon is 4.4 in narrower (71.8 in vs 67.4 in)
- Height: Ford Focus is 1.7 in taller (57.7 in vs 56.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Neon has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 105.0 in)
- Length: Dodge Neon is 0.7 in shorter (175.1 in vs 174.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Neon — Dodge Neon is shorter by 0.7 in Check garage fit for Ford Focus · garage fit for Dodge Neon
- Narrower for tight parkingDodge Neon — Dodge Neon is narrower by 4.4 in
- Smaller exterior footprintDodge Neon — Based on length × width (Dodge Neon)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Focus | Dodge Neon | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 175.1 in | 174.4 in | 0.7 in |
| Width | 71.8 in | 67.4 in | 4.4 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 56.0 in | 1.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 105.0 in | 0.7 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.7 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 2,995 lb | 2,604 lb | 392 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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