Spec Sizes

Honda Civic vs Ford Focus Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 vs 2018 catalog dimensions. Honda Civic · Ford Focus

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

Side view
  • Length184.0 in
  • Height55.7 in
  • Wheelbase107.7 in
  • Curb weight2,877 lb – 3,077 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.9 in
  • Ford Focus width71.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Focus is 8.9 in shorter (184.0 in vs 175.1 in)
  • Width: Honda Civic is 0.9 in narrower (70.9 in vs 71.8 in)
  • Height: Ford Focus is 2.0 in taller (55.7 in vs 57.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 3.4 in longer wheelbase (107.7 in vs 104.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Focus is 18 lb heavier (2,977 lb vs 2,995 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Ford Focus is 8.9 in shorter (184.0 in vs 175.1 in)
  2. Height: Ford Focus is 2.0 in taller (55.7 in vs 57.7 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 3.4 in longer wheelbase (107.7 in vs 104.3 in)
  4. Width: Honda Civic is 0.9 in narrower (70.9 in vs 71.8 in)
  5. Curb weight: Ford Focus is 18 lb heavier (2,977 lb vs 2,995 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Focus — Ford Focus is shorter by 8.9 in Check garage fit for Honda Civic · garage fit for Ford Focus
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda Civic — Honda Civic is narrower by 0.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Focus — Based on length × width (Ford Focus)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda CivicFord FocusDifference
Length184.0 in175.1 in8.9 in
Width70.9 in71.8 in0.9 in
Height55.7 in57.7 in2.0 in
Wheelbase107.7 in104.3 in3.4 in
Ground clearance—4.7 in—
Curb weight2,977 lb2,995 lb18 lb

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

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