The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12)
€ 20,800

€ 20,500

€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic 1.8 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT.
Honda Civic 1.8
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
57.5
69.5
77.4
58.4
71.8
79.3
69.5 in
Width
71.8 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.5 in
Height
58.4 in
103.1
167.5
104.3
171.6
167.5 in
Length
171.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
2789 lb
Curb Weight
2813 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb

Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.85 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

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

Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
▶ REPLAY
20.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.87 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
20.21 lb/hp
22.87 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
36 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
27 mpg
city
29 mpg
43 mpg
highway
50 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
471 mi
Range
579 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
471 mi
579 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Environmental Impact
125 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).
111.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
125 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1210 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft









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