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2012 Ford Focus and 2012 Toyota Matrix Specifications
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | |
| Model | Ford Focus | Toyota Matrix | |
| Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 160 hp@6500 146 lb-ft@4450 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6000 162 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 102.4 in | 1.9 in |
| Length | 171.6 in | 171.9 in | -0.3 in |
| Width | 71.8 in | 69.5 in | 2.3 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 61.4 in | -3.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 2958 lb. | 3140 lb. | -182 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 12.4 gal. | 13.2 gal. | -0.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 40.5 in | -2.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.6 in | 53.3 in | 2.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.9 in | 52.3 in | 1.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 41.6 in | 0.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.9 in | 39.3 in | -1.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.7 in | 52.6 in | 1.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.7 in | 43.7 in | 9 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 33.2 in | 36.2 in | -3 in |
| Total Legroom | 75.1 in (over 2 rows) | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) | -2.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.8 ft3 | 19.8 ft3 | 4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 44.8 ft3 | 61.5 ft3 | -16.7 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 2012 Toyota Matrix
| 2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
front seat for a tall large guy is terrible this is why i got a BMW instead 2 years ago, my wife is using the Toyota see full Toyota Matrix review |
| 2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
The front seat is not rally confortable for a big 6foot 300 pound guy. I have long torso and some time get back pain in the middle after long driving... see full Toyota Matrix review |
| 2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
front seat are horrible for an "high end" class (XRS) car ...
I considered getting rid of the car due to back pain, but my wife is using it now, I got a BMW
see full Toyota Matrix review |
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