Model Year | 2012 | 2006 | |
Model | Ford Focus | Mitsubishi Montero | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 160 hp@6500 146 lb-ft@4450 |
3.8L V6 OHC-4v 215 hp@5500 248 lb-ft@3250 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | 4WD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 109.7 in | -5.4 in |
Length | 171.6 in | 190.2 in | -18.6 in |
Width | 71.8 in | 74.8 in | -3 in |
Height | 57.7 in | 74.2 in | -16.5 in |
Curb Weight | 2958 lb. | 4787 lb. | -1829 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 12.4 gal. | 23.8 gal. | -11.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 41.5 in | -3.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.6 in | 58.5 in | -2.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.9 in | 57.7 in | -3.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 42.3 in | -0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.9 in | 40.6 in | -2.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.7 in | 57.5 in | -3.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.7 in | 55.5 in | -2.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.2 in | 35.2 in | -2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.4 in | -37.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 54.7 in | -54.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 45.3 in | -45.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 25.2 in | -25.2 in |
Total Legroom | 75.1 in (over 2 rows) | 102.7 in (over 3 rows) | -27.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.8 ft3 | 0.0 | 23.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.8 | 39.8 | -16 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 44.8 ft3 | 91.7 | -46.9 ft3 |
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 2006 Mitsubishi Montero.