Car comparison

Ford Focus III Sedan · Facelift 2014 1.5 EcoBoostvsHonda Civic X Sedan 1.5 VTEC

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Ford Focus III Sedan · Facelift 2014

1.5 EcoBoost

182 hp1499 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedSedan2014-2018
VS

Honda Civic X Sedan

1.5 VTEC

182 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDCVTTurbochargedSedan2017-2019

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Honda Civic X Sedan 1.5 VTEC

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.4 s
  • Lightest
    1,273 kg
    2,806 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    143 hp/t
    107 kW/t
    7.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    131 g/km
  • Largest trunk
    519 L
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Ford Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 1.5 EcoBoost

  • Fastest top speed
    222 km/h
    138 mph
  • Most powerful
    182 hp
    136 kW
  • Highest torque
    240 Nm
    177 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.7 L/100 km
    50.0 mpg US
    60.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    982 km
    610 mi
  • Best performance score
    46/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelFordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoostHondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC
Power
182hp136kW
182hp136kW
Torque
240Nm177lb-ft
220Nm162lb-ft
Curb weight
1,334kg2,941lb
1,273kg2,806lb
Gross weight
1,900kg4,189lb
1,770kg3,902lb
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
71.9s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
64.1s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.7s
8.4s
0-200 km/h
35.2s
Calculated
36.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.3s
Calculated
8.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.3s
Calculated
16.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
136hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
143hp/t107kW/t65hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
180Nm/t120lb-ft/ton
Calculated
173Nm/t116lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
982km610mi
Calculated
793km493mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,499cc91cu in
1,498cc91cu in
Length
4,534mm179in
4,648mm183in
Width
1,823mm72in
1,799mm71in
Height
1,484mm58in
1,416mm56in
Wheelbase
2,648mm104in
2,698mm106in
Front track
1,544mm61in
1,543mm61in
Rear track
1,559mm61in
1,557mm61in
Ground clearance-
124mm5in
Trunk volume
372L
519L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
46L
CO2 emissions
137g/km
131g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Ford Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 1.5 EcoBoostHonda Civic X Sedan 1.5 VTECPowerTorque
  • Ford Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 1.5 EcoBoost: Power / Torque
  • Honda Civic X Sedan 1.5 VTEC: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost6,000 rpm1,600-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm
HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC6,000 rpm1,700-5,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricFordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoostHondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.3 s
8.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.7 s
8.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
35.2 s
36.7 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
3.0 s
2.9 s
330 ft
101 m
7.4 s
7.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.9 s
10.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.9 s
13.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.3 s
16.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
148 km/h
92 mph
149 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
182 hp
136 kW
HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC
182 hp
136 kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
240 Nm
177 lb-ft
HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC
220 Nm
162 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
1,334 kg
2,941 lb
HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC
1,273 kg
2,806 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
222 km/h
138 mph
HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost8.7 s
HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC8.4 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Honda Civic X Sedan 1.5 VTEC and Ford Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 1.5 EcoBoost: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC
143 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
982 km
610 mi
HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC
793 km
493 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
182 hp
136 kW
8.7 s
222 km/h
138 mph
HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC
182 hp
136 kW
8.4 s
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
Power
182 hp
136 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
372 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,534 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC
Power
182 hp
136 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
519 L
18.3 cu ft
Length
4,648 mm
183.0 in
Height
1,416 mm
55.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
Power
182 hp
136 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC
Power
182 hp
136 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Ford Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 1.5 EcoBoost is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
8.7 s
HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
8.4 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC
143 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleFordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoostHondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC
Power
182 hp
136 kW
182 hp
136 kW
Torque
240 Nm
177 lb-ft
220 Nm
162 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.7 s
8.4 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Lightness
1,334 kg
2,941 lb
1,273 kg
2,806 lb
Fuel consumption
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
372 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,534 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
519 L
18.3 cu ft
Length
4,648 mm
183.0 in
Height
1,416 mm
55.7 in
Range score
982 km
610 mi
793 km
493 mi
CO2 score
137 g/km
131 g/km
Trunk score
372 L
13.1 cu ft
519 L
18.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
143 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleFord Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 1.5 EcoBoostHonda Civic X Sedan 1.5 VTEC
Consumption5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.80 LC100 km10.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.77 LC100 mi16.33 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used840 L222 US gal185 UK gal870 L230 US gal191 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,470 LC/year1,523 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Ford Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 1.5 EcoBoost

  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Has 7 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 189 km (117 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Honda Civic X Sedan 1.5 VTEC

  • Is 61 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 7 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 147 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 6 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed

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