Model Year | 2016 | 2012 | |
Model | Volkswagen Eos | Ford Focus | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 160 hp@6500 146 lb-ft@4450 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 6-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 104.3 in | -2.8 in |
Length | 174.1 in | 178.5 in | -4.4 in |
Width | 70.5 in | 71.8 in | -1.3 in |
Height | 56.9 in | 57.7 in | -0.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3508 lb. | 2945 lb. | 563 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 12.4 gal. | 2.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 38.3 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 55.6 in | -0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.9 in | -53.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 41.9 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 38.0 in | -2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 41.5 in | 53.7 in | -12.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 52.7 in | -52.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.5 in | 33.2 in | -0.7 in |
Total Legroom | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 75.1 in (over 2 rows) | -0.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.6 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 | -6.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.5 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 | -2.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Volkswagen Eos.
2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Comment | |
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 |
2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |