Ford Focus vs Dodge Neon Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 vs 2005 catalog dimensions. Ford Focus · Dodge Neon

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 weight2,935 lb – 3,055 lb
Front / width
  • 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

  1. Curb weight: Ford Focus is 392 lb heavier (2,995 lb vs 2,604 lb)
  2. Width: Dodge Neon is 4.4 in narrower (71.8 in vs 67.4 in)
  3. Height: Ford Focus is 1.7 in taller (57.7 in vs 56.0 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Dodge Neon has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 105.0 in)
  5. Length: Dodge Neon is 0.7 in shorter (175.1 in vs 174.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge NeonDodge Neon is shorter by 0.7 in Check garage fit for Ford Focus · garage fit for Dodge Neon
  • Narrower for tight parkingDodge NeonDodge Neon is narrower by 4.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge NeonBased on length × width (Dodge Neon)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord FocusDodge NeonDifference
Length175.1 in174.4 in0.7 in
Width71.8 in67.4 in4.4 in
Height57.7 in56.0 in1.7 in
Wheelbase104.3 in105.0 in0.7 in
Ground clearance4.7 in
Curb weight2,995 lb2,604 lb392 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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