Spec Sizes

Ford Focus vs Honda Civic Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Ford Focus · Honda Civic

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

Side view
  • Length175.0 in
  • Height58.6 in
  • Wheelbase102.9 in
  • Curb weight2,588 lb – 2,623 lb
Front / width
  • Width67.8 in – 67.9 in
  • Honda Civic width68.9 in – 69.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Focus is 1.4 in shorter (175.0 in vs 176.4 in)
  • Width: Ford Focus is 1.1 in narrower (67.8 in vs 69.0 in)
  • Height: Ford Focus is 2.9 in taller (58.6 in vs 55.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (102.9 in vs 105.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Honda Civic is 168 lb heavier (2,606 lb vs 2,774 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Honda Civic is 168 lb heavier (2,606 lb vs 2,774 lb)
  2. Height: Ford Focus is 2.9 in taller (58.6 in vs 55.8 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (102.9 in vs 105.3 in)
  4. Width: Ford Focus is 1.1 in narrower (67.8 in vs 69.0 in)
  5. Length: Ford Focus is 1.4 in shorter (175.0 in vs 176.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Focus — Ford Focus is shorter by 1.4 in Check garage fit for Ford Focus · garage fit for Honda Civic
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Focus — Ford Focus is narrower by 1.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Focus — Based on length × width (Ford Focus)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord FocusHonda CivicDifference
Length175.0 in176.4 in1.4 in
Width67.8 in69.0 in1.1 in
Height58.6 in55.8 in2.9 in
Wheelbase102.9 in105.3 in2.4 in
Curb weight2,606 lb2,774 lb168 lb

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

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