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Background grid Opel Astra Hatchback 2009-2012 Ford Focus Hatchback 2008-2011
Spec height1 59.4 in 2 
+ 0.51 in
1 58.9 in Spec height1
+ 3.23 in 2 174 in Spec length
1 170.7 in Spec length
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Ford Focus 5-door Hatchback 2008 - 2011
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Ford
Focus
5-door Hatchback
Gen. 2 | 2008 - 2011
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
Opel Astra 5-door Hatchback 2009 - 2012
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Opel
Astra
5-door Hatchback
Gen. 4 | 2009 - 2012
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonFord Focus (DA3) 5-door Hatchback 2008 vs. Opel Astra (J) 5-door Hatchback 2009


Dimensions & Specifications | Ford Focus (DA3) 5-door Hatchback 2008 is 3.23 in shorter and 0.51 in lower compared to Opel Astra (J) 5-door Hatchback 2009. It offers 2% more cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Compact
170.7 in
Length
174 in
+3.3
72.4 in
+1
Width2
71.4 in
78.54 in
Width incl. mirrors
79.25 in
+0.71
58.9 in
Height1
59.4 in
+0.5
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
+1.8
-- in
Ground clearance3
-- in
2749.2 lbs
Weight4,6
3026.9 lbs
+11%
5
Seats max.
5
14 cu ft
+7%
Cargo volume EU4
13.1 cu ft
44.4 cu ft
+2%
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
43.6 cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ 16250
Price EU7
€ 16770
+4%
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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