Model Year | 2013 | 2012 | |
Model | Ford Focus | Dodge Durango | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 252 hp@5500 270 lb-ft@2700 |
5.7L V8 OHV-2v 360 hp@5150 390 lb-ft@4250 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 3,043 mm | -1 mm |
Length | 4,359 mm | 5,075 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,824 mm | 1,925 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,466 mm | 1,801 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,462 kg | 2,348 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 47 L | 93 L | -46 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 973 mm | 1,013 mm | 972 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,412 mm | 1,486 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,369 mm | 1,448 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,064 mm | 1,024 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 963 mm | 1,011 mm | 962 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,364 mm | 1,481 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,339 mm | 1,422 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 843 mm | 980 mm | -137 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 960 mm | -960 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,280 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,087 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 800 mm | -800 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,908 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,804 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 674 L | 487 L | 187 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.8 | 1,351 L | 22.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,269 L | 2,393 L | -1 L |
2013 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 |
2013 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2014 | 4dr Sedan 103-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
The front passenger seat is cramped, especially on long journeys. My wife is smaller, so its fine for her, but Im an average sized male, about 5'11" and my left knee always aches after a while. see full Ford Focus review |
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 |
2012 Dodge Durango Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV 290-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
There was very little bolstering on the sides of the seat bottoms. I was not able to find a comfortable seating position in the Durango see full Dodge Durango review |