The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18)
€ 26,900

€ 25,800

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic Type R is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
Honda Civic Type R
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
56.9
70.3
78.1
57.8
71.8
79.3
70.3 in
Width
71.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.9 in
Height
57.8 in
103.1
168.1
104.3
171.7
168.1 in
Length
171.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
2950 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.9 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
142 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
146 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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14.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.32 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
14.9 lb/hp
20.32 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
26 mpg
39 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
19 mpg
city
28 mpg
34 mpg
highway
50 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
341 mi
Range
560 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
560 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
115.6 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
115.6 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
798 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft









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