Spec Sizes

Ford Focus vs Toyota Prius Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Ford Focus · Toyota Prius

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
  • Ground clearance4.7 in
  • Curb weight2,623 lb – 2,642 lb
Front / width
  • Width67.8 in
  • Toyota Prius width68.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Focus is 0.6 in shorter (175.0 in vs 175.6 in)
  • Width: Ford Focus is 0.9 in narrower (67.8 in vs 68.7 in)
  • Height: Toyota Prius is 0.1 in taller (58.6 in vs 58.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Prius has a 3.4 in longer wheelbase (102.9 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Toyota Prius has 0.3 in more ground clearance (4.7 in vs 5.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Prius is 410 lb heavier (2,633 lb vs 3,042 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Toyota Prius is 410 lb heavier (2,633 lb vs 3,042 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Toyota Prius has 0.3 in more ground clearance (4.7 in vs 5.0 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Toyota Prius has a 3.4 in longer wheelbase (102.9 in vs 106.3 in)
  4. Width: Ford Focus is 0.9 in narrower (67.8 in vs 68.7 in)
  5. Length: Ford Focus is 0.6 in shorter (175.0 in vs 175.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Focus — Ford Focus is shorter by 0.6 in Check garage fit for Ford Focus · garage fit for Toyota Prius
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Focus — Ford Focus is narrower by 0.9 in
  • More ground clearanceToyota Prius — Toyota Prius has 0.3 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Focus — Based on length × width (Ford Focus)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord FocusToyota PriusDifference
Length175.0 in175.6 in0.6 in
Width67.8 in68.7 in0.9 in
Height58.6 in58.7 in0.1 in
Wheelbase102.9 in106.3 in3.4 in
Ground clearance4.7 in5.0 in0.3 in
Curb weight2,633 lb3,042 lb410 lb

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