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2012 Ford Focus and 2008 Honda Element Specifications
| Model Year | 2012 | 2008 | |
| Model | Ford Focus | Honda Element | |
| Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 160 hp@6500 146 lb-ft@4450 |
2.4L I4 OHC-4v 166 hp@5500 161 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 101.4 in | 2.9 in |
| Length | 171.6 in | 169.3 in | 2.3 in |
| Width | 71.8 in | 71.5 in | 0.3 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 70.4 in | -12.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 2958 lb. | 3499 lb. | -541 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 12.4 gal. | 15.9 gal. | -3.5 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 43.3 in | -5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.6 in | 57.1 in | -1.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.9 in | 55.0 in | -1.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 41.0 in | 0.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.9 in | 38.0 in | -0.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.7 in | 52.2 in | 1.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.7 in | 47.6 in | 5.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 33.2 in | 39.1 in | -5.9 in |
| Total Legroom | 75.1 in (over 2 rows) | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | -5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.8 ft3 | 26.0 ft3 | -2.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 44.8 ft3 | 77.1 ft3 | -32.3 ft3 |
TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Ford Focus
| 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 | ||
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Ford Focus
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Honda Element
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Honda Element.
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