The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
€ 20,300

€ 22,000

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.8.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Honda Civic 1.8
58.4
71.8
79.3
57.5
70.3
78.1
71.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.4 in
Height
57.5 in
104.3
171.6
103.1
168.1
171.6 in
Length
168.1 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Honda Civic 1.8
2813 lb
Curb Weight
2791 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.78 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Honda Civic 1.8
DYB
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
118 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
118 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 1.8
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
117 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Honda Civic 1.8
120 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
▶ REPLAY
23.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.22 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
23.84 lb/hp
20.22 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
29 mpg
36 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
22 mpg
city
28 mpg
37 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
422 mi
Range
478 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
422 mi
478 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
256.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
123.1 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
256.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft









32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft