Model Year | 2012 | 2017 | |
Model | Ford Focus | Fiat 500 | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 119 kW@6500 198 Nm@4450 |
turbocharged 1.4L I4 DOHC-4v 117 kW@5500 248 Nm@2400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,301 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,359 mm | 3,546 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,824 mm | 1,628 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,466 mm | 1,519 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,342 kg | 1,172 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 47 L | 40 L | 7 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 973 mm | 988 mm | -15 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,412 mm | 1,255 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,369 mm | 1,217 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,064 mm | 1,034 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 963 mm | 904 mm | 59 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,364 mm | 1,179 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,339 mm | 1,082 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 843 mm | 805 mm | 38 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,908 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,839 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 674 L | 269 L | 405 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,269 L | 852 L | -851 L |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Fiat 500.