Spec Sizes

Toyota Prius vs Ford Focus Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Toyota Prius · Ford Focus

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

Side view
  • Length175.6 in
  • Height58.7 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Ground clearance5.0 in
  • Curb weight3,042 lb
Front / width
  • Width68.7 in
  • Ford Focus width67.8 in

Which is bigger?

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

Biggest size differences

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

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Focus — Ford Focus is shorter by 0.6 in Check garage fit for Toyota Prius · garage fit for Ford Focus
  • 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

SpecToyota PriusFord FocusDifference
Length175.6 in175.0 in0.6 in
Width68.7 in67.8 in0.9 in
Height58.7 in58.6 in0.1 in
Wheelbase106.3 in102.9 in3.4 in
Ground clearance5.0 in4.7 in0.3 in
Curb weight3,042 lb2,633 lb410 lb

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