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Chevrolet Equinox (2012) vs. Ford Focus (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Chevrolet Equinox and 2012 Ford Focus specs.

2012 Chevrolet Equinox and 2012 Ford Focus Specifications

Model Year 2012 2012  
Model Chevrolet Equinox Ford Focus  
Engine 3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
160 hp@6500
146 lb-ft@4450
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.5 in 104.3 in 8.2 in
Length 187.8 in 171.6 in 16.2 in
Width 72.5 in 71.8 in 0.7 in
Height 66.3 in 57.7 in 8.6 in
Curb Weight 3944 lb. 2958 lb. 986 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.8 gal. 12.4 gal. 6.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.9 in 38.3 in 2.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.8 in 55.6 in 0.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.6 in 53.9 in 0.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 41.9 in -0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.2 in 37.9 in 1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.3 in 53.7 in 1.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 51.1 in 52.7 in -1.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.9 in 33.2 in 6.7 in
Total Legroom 81.1 in (over 2 rows) 75.1 in (over 2 rows) 6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 31.5 ft3 23.8 ft3 7.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 63.7 ft3 44.8 ft3 18.9 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Chevrolet Equinox

2012 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Just might be enough for a 7 footer. see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
It gets more comfortable the more I drive and I do take long drives at times see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I have two children and they can ride back there comfortablely see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Rear seat slides 8" forward and back. In the back position, excellent leg room for adults. When slid forward, good rear cargo room. see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Great - lots of leg room and very adjustable see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2012 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Front seats are not very supportive, and you sink down into them see full Chevrolet Equinox review
 

TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Ford Focus

2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearComment
2012 Like other recently designed Fords, the Focus has a tighter rear seat than most competitors. At 5-9, I can sit behind myself with perhaps an inch to spare. see full Ford Focus review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Ford Focus

2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed automated manual FWD
Driver seat cushion very uncomfortable after 30 minutes; feels like no cushion in seat see full Ford Focus review
 
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