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Ford Focus (2012) vs. Ford Fusion (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Ford Focus and 2009 Ford Fusion specs.

2012 Ford Focus and 2009 Ford Fusion Specifications

Model Year 2012 2009  
Model Ford Focus Ford Fusion  
Engine 2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
160 hp@6500
146 lb-ft@4450
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
221 hp@6250
205 lb-ft@4800
 
Transmission 6-speed automatic 6-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 104.3 in 107.4 in -3.1 in
Length 178.5 in 190.2 in -11.7 in
Width 71.8 in 72.2 in -0.4 in
Height 57.7 in 57.2 in 0.5 in
Curb Weight 2945 lb. 3280 lb. -335 lb.
Fuel Capacity 12.4 gal. 17.5 gal. -5.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.3 in 38.7 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.6 in 57.4 in -1.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.9 in 54.0 in -0.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.9 in 42.3 in -0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.0 in 37.8 in 0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.7 in 56.5 in -2.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.7 in 53.6 in -0.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 33.2 in 37.0 in -3.8 in
Total Legroom 75.1 in (over 2 rows) 79.3 in (over 2 rows) -4.2 in
Cargo Volume 13.2 ft3 15.8 ft3 -2.6 ft3

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

2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Ford Fusion

2009 Ford Fusion Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed automatic FWD
All passengers have commented about the generous space and overall comfort of the rear seat. see full Ford Fusion review
2010 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed automatic FWD
Controls are easily adjusted to fit any driver. Lateral support is good without feeling pinched into the seat. Dead pedal is perfectly positioned. see full Ford Fusion review
2008 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed automatic AWD
The power drivers seat makes it easy to find a seating position suitable to any driver. see full Ford Fusion review
2008 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
Lots of leg room. see full Ford Fusion review
2009 Ford Fusion Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
Limited legroom. see full Ford Fusion review
2008 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
The roofline should be a few inches higher, and the lower section of the centre stack should be narrower to provide more room for the right knee. see full Ford Fusion review
2008 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD
not for full size adults, but good for pre-teens see full Ford Fusion review
2008 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
Seat support seemed to break down over the 2 years I drove this vehicle. Window was very high in relation to the seat. see full Ford Fusion review
 
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