Nissan LEAF vs Ford Focus RS Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Nissan LEAF · Ford Focus RS
- Length175.0 in
- Height61.0 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Ground clearance6.3 in
- Curb weight3,256 lb – 3,342 lb
- Width69.7 in
- Ford Focus RS width71.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Focus RS is 3.3 in shorter (175.0 in vs 171.7 in)
- Width: Nissan LEAF is 2.0 in narrower (69.7 in vs 71.7 in)
- Height: Nissan LEAF is 2.6 in taller (61.0 in vs 58.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan LEAF has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 104.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Nissan LEAF has 2.2 in more ground clearance (6.3 in vs 4.1 in)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Nissan LEAF has 2.2 in more ground clearance (6.3 in vs 4.1 in)
- Height: Nissan LEAF is 2.6 in taller (61.0 in vs 58.4 in)
- Width: Nissan LEAF is 2.0 in narrower (69.7 in vs 71.7 in)
- Length: Ford Focus RS is 3.3 in shorter (175.0 in vs 171.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan LEAF has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 104.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Focus RS — Ford Focus RS is shorter by 3.3 in Check garage fit for Nissan LEAF · garage fit for Ford Focus RS
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan LEAF — Nissan LEAF is narrower by 2.0 in
- More ground clearanceNissan LEAF — Nissan LEAF has 2.2 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan LEAF | Ford Focus RS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 175.0 in | 171.7 in | 3.3 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 71.7 in | 2.0 in |
| Height | 61.0 in | 58.4 in | 2.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 104.3 in | 2.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.3 in | 4.1 in | 2.2 in |
| Curb weight | 3,299 lb | — | — |
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