Spec Sizes

Ford Focus vs Mazda Mazda3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Ford Focus · Mazda Mazda3

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
  • Mazda Mazda3 width69.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Focus is 4.2 in shorter (175.0 in vs 179.2 in)
  • Width: Ford Focus is 1.3 in narrower (67.8 in vs 69.1 in)
  • Height: Ford Focus is 0.7 in taller (58.6 in vs 57.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Mazda Mazda3 has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (102.9 in vs 103.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Mazda Mazda3 is 331 lb heavier (2,606 lb vs 2,937 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Mazda Mazda3 is 331 lb heavier (2,606 lb vs 2,937 lb)
  2. Length: Ford Focus is 4.2 in shorter (175.0 in vs 179.2 in)
  3. Width: Ford Focus is 1.3 in narrower (67.8 in vs 69.1 in)
  4. Height: Ford Focus is 0.7 in taller (58.6 in vs 57.9 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Mazda Mazda3 has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (102.9 in vs 103.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Focus — Ford Focus is shorter by 4.2 in Check garage fit for Ford Focus · garage fit for Mazda Mazda3
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Focus — Ford Focus is narrower by 1.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Focus — Based on length × width (Ford Focus)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord FocusMazda Mazda3Difference
Length175.0 in179.2 in4.2 in
Width67.8 in69.1 in1.3 in
Height58.6 in57.9 in0.7 in
Wheelbase102.9 in103.9 in1.0 in
Curb weight2,606 lb2,937 lb331 lb

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