Model Year | 2012 | 2018 | |
Model | Ford Focus | Volkswagen Tiguan | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 160 hp@6500 146 lb-ft@4450 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 184 hp@4400 221 lb-ft@1600 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,789 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,359 mm | 4,702 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,824 mm | 1,839 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,466 mm | 1,684 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,342 kg | 1,713 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 47 L | 58 L | -11 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 973 mm | 1,006 mm | 972 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,412 mm | 1,448 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,369 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,064 mm | 1,021 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 963 mm | 993 mm | -30 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,364 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,339 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 843 mm | 927 mm | -84 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 859 mm | -859 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,214 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 709 mm | -709 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,908 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,657 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 674 L | 340 L | 334 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.8 | 934 L | -910.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,269 L | 1,860 L | 0 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 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan.