Porsche Boxster (2012 – 2016) vs Ford Focus ST 5 doors (2012 – 2014): specs compared
The Porsche Boxster is the more powerful of the two, with up to 265 hp against 250 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.5 s against 6.5 s. It has the higher top speed: 264 km/h against 248 km/h. The Ford Focus ST 5 doors uses less fuel, from 7.1 L/100 km against 7.6 L/100 km. The Porsche Boxster is the lighter car, from 1,310 kg against 1,462 kg.
| Specification |
Porsche
Boxster
2012 – 2016
|
Ford
Focus ST 5 doors
2012 – 2014
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | United States |
| Documented years | 2012 – 2016 | 2012 – 2014 |
| Body style | — | 5 Doors · Hatchback |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 265 hp | 250 hp |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 361 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.5 – 5.8 s | 6.5 s |
| Top speed | 262 – 264 km/h | 248 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.6 – 8.1 L/100 km | 7.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,374 mm | 4,361 mm |
| Width | 1,801 mm | 71 mm |
| Height | 1,283 mm | 58 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,474 mm | 2,649 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,310 – 1,345 kg | 1,462 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.