Ford Focus Sedan (2008 – 2010) vs Mitsubishi Lancer Hatchback (2008 – 2017): specs compared
The Mitsubishi Lancer Hatchback is the more powerful of the two, with up to 150 hp against 145 hp. The Ford Focus Sedan is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.3 s against 10.1 s. It has the higher top speed: 210 km/h against 204 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.5 L/100 km against 5.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,170 kg against 1,300 kg. At 4,585 mm, the Mitsubishi Lancer Hatchback is 107 mm longer than the Ford Focus Sedan.
| Specification |
Ford
Focus Sedan
2008 – 2010
|
Mitsubishi
Lancer Hatchback
2008 – 2017
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Japan |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2010 | 2008 – 2017 |
| Body style | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Variants | 6 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 80 – 145 hp | 117 – 150 hp |
| Torque | 124 – 320 Nm | 155 – 300 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.3 – 14.2 s | 10.1 – 12.2 s |
| Top speed | 166 – 210 km/h | 183 – 204 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.5 – 7.1 L/100 km | 5.4 – 7.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,478 mm | 4,585 mm |
| Width | 1,839 mm | 1,760 mm |
| Height | 1,499 mm | 1,514 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,639 mm | 2,634 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,170 – 1,335 kg | 1,300 – 1,480 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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