Model Year | 2012 | 2011 | |
Model | Ford Focus | Volvo XC90 | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 160 hp@6500 146 lb-ft@4450 |
4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 311 hp@5850 325 lb-ft@3900 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,860 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,359 mm | 4,798 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,824 mm | 1,897 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,466 mm | 1,783 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,342 kg | 2,189 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 47 L | 80 L | -33 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 973 mm | 1,008 mm | 972 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,412 mm | 1,481 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,369 mm | 1,407 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,064 mm | 1,041 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 963 mm | 975 mm | -12 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,364 mm | 1,458 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,339 mm | 1,374 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 843 mm | 879 mm | -36 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 902 mm | -902 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 765 mm | -765 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,908 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,685 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 674 L | 249 L | 425 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.8 | 1,226 L | 22.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,269 L | 2,410 L | -1 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 |
2011 Volvo XC90 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 311-horsepower 4.4L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
In an effort to make room for the third seat, the leg room up front has been compromised see full Volvo XC90 review |