Spec Sizes

Honda Civic vs Ford Focus Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2007 catalog dimensions. Honda Civic · Ford Focus

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

Side view
  • Length174.8 in – 176.7 in
  • Height53.5 in – 56.5 in
  • Wheelbase104.3 in – 106.3 in
  • Curb weight2,586 lb – 2,945 lb
Front / width
  • Width68.9 in – 69.0 in
  • Ford Focus width66.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Focus is 2.3 in shorter (175.8 in vs 173.4 in)
  • Width: Ford Focus is 2.3 in narrower (69.0 in vs 66.7 in)
  • Height: Ford Focus is 2.1 in taller (55.0 in vs 57.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (105.3 in vs 102.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Honda Civic is 68 lb heavier (2,766 lb vs 2,698 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Ford Focus is 2.1 in taller (55.0 in vs 57.1 in)
  2. Width: Ford Focus is 2.3 in narrower (69.0 in vs 66.7 in)
  3. Curb weight: Honda Civic is 68 lb heavier (2,766 lb vs 2,698 lb)
  4. Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (105.3 in vs 102.9 in)
  5. Length: Ford Focus is 2.3 in shorter (175.8 in vs 173.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Focus — Ford Focus is shorter by 2.3 in Check garage fit for Honda Civic · garage fit for Ford Focus
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Focus — Ford Focus is narrower by 2.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Focus — Based on length × width (Ford Focus)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda CivicFord FocusDifference
Length175.8 in173.4 in2.3 in
Width69.0 in66.7 in2.3 in
Height55.0 in57.1 in2.1 in
Wheelbase105.3 in102.9 in2.4 in
Curb weight2,766 lb2,698 lb68 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 174.8 in – 176.7 in).

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