Kia cee'd (2007 – 2009) vs Ford Focus US (2007 – 2010): specs compared
The Kia cee'd is the more powerful of the two, with up to 145 hp against 140 hp. The Ford Focus US is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.2 s against 10.3 s. The Kia cee'd uses less fuel, from 4.5 L/100 km against 8.9 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,163 kg against 1,190 kg. At 4,445 mm, the Ford Focus US is 205 mm longer than the Kia cee'd.
| Specification |
Kia
cee'd
2007 – 2009
|
Ford
Focus US
2007 – 2010
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | United States |
| Documented years | 2007 – 2009 | 2007 – 2010 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 9 | 3 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 90 – 143 hp | 140 hp |
| Torque | 137 – 305 Nm | 184 – 320 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.3 – 14.1 s | 9.2 – 10.7 s |
| Top speed | 172 – 205 km/h | 193 – 204 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.5 – 7.7 L/100 km | 8.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,234 – 4,240 mm | 4,445 mm |
| Width | 1,790 – 1,791 mm | 1,722 – 1,725 mm |
| Height | 1,480 – 1,481 mm | 1,488 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,649 – 2,650 mm | 2,614 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,163 – 1,458 kg | 1,190 – 1,350 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

