Honda Civic 2017 vs Ford Focus 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Honda Civic) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Ford Focus) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 182 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.2 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Honda Civic is more dynamic to drive. Honda Civic engine produces 62 HP more power than Ford Focus, but torque is 50 NM less than Ford Focus. Thanks to more power Honda Civic reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 46 litres | 47 litres | |
| 640 km with real consumption | 790 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.38 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.45 m | |
| Honda Civic is 14 cm longer than the Ford Focus, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Civic is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 375 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1209 litres | 1354 litres | |
| Honda Civic has 45 litres more trunk space than the Ford Focus. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Focus (by 145 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 0.8 metres more than that of the Ford Focus, which means Honda Civic can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`790 kg | 1`900 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`232 kg | 1`319 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 558 kg | 581 kg | |
| Safety: | |||
| Ford Focus is better rated in child safety tests. The Honda Civic scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Honda Civic has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Honda Civic, so Honda Civic quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 30 800 | 9400 | |
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