Compare 2009 Ford Focus vs. 2009 Nissan Versa vs. 2009 Toyota Yaris
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2009 Ford Focus
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2009 Toyota Yaris
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- MSRP
- $15,520
- $13,100
- $12,205
- Avg. Paid
- $5,259
- $3,876
- $4,246
- Overall
- 7.8 /10
- 7.6 /10
- 7.2 /10
- Critics' Rating
- 7.7 /10
- 8.5 /10
- 7.1 /10
- Performance
- 7.6 /10
- 7.2 /10
- 7.0 /10
- Interior
- 7.7 /10
- 8.3 /10
- 6.8 /10
- Cost to Own
- 9.6 /10
- 9.6 /10
- 9.7 /10
- Safety
- 8.7 /10
- 8.8 /10
- 8.5 /10
- Reliability
- 3.0 /5
- 2.0 /5
- 5.0 /5
- Pros
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- Good fuel economy
- High-tech available infotainment system
- Plenty of trunk space
- Above-average safety score
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- Seats five comfortably
- Lots of cargo room for a subcompact
- Above-average safety scores
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- Good gas mileage
- Navigates cities easily
- Cons
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- Engine may not be powerful enough for some shoppers
- Uncomfortable back seat
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- Short list of standard interior features
- Dull performance
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- Base model lacks interior features
- Passenger seats are cramped
- Below-average safety score
- Transmission
- Manual
- Manual
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- Front Wheel Drive
- Front Wheel Drive
- Front wheel drive
- Fuel/Engine
- Gas I4 2.0L/121
- Gas 4-cyl 1.8L/110
- Gas I4 1.5L/91
- MPG
- 24 City / 35 Hwy
- 26 City / 31 Hwy
- 29 City / 36 Hwy
Body
- Body Style
- 4 Door Sedan
- 4 Door Sedan
- 3 Door Hatchback
Dimensions
- Wheelbase (in.)
- 102.9
- 102.4
- 96.9
- Length, Overall (in.)
- 175.0
- 176.0
- 150.6
- Width, Max w/o mirrors (in.)
- 67.8
- 66.7
- 66.7
- Height, Overall (in.)
- 58.7
- 60.4
- 60.0
Doors & Windows
- Rear Defrost
- Standard
- Standard
- Optional
- Power Windows
- Optional
- Optional
Exterior Features
- Rear Spoiler
- Optional
Measurements
- Base Curb Weight (lbs.)
- 2623
- 2671
- 2295
Tires & Wheels
- Tires - Front All-Season
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
- Tires - Rear All-Season
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
- Compact Spare Tire
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
- Aluminum Wheels
- Optional
- Wheel Locks
- Optional
- Steel Wheels
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
- Wheel Covers
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
Convenience & Comfort
- Alarm
- Optional
- Auxiliary Pwr Outlet
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
- Cruise Control
- Optional
- Optional
- Vehicle Anti-Theft System
- Standard
- Standard
- Optional
- Fog Lamps
- Optional
- Optional
- Front Reading Lamps
- Standard
- Standard
- Rear Seat Heat Ducts
- Optional
- Adjustable Steering Wheel
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
- Remote Trunk Release
- Standard
- Standard
- Universal Garage Door Opener
- Optional
- Intermittent Wipers
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
- Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
- Standard
- Rear Floor Mats
- Standard
- Optional
- Optional
- Keyless Entry
- Optional
- Optional
- Power Door Locks
- Optional
- Optional
- Electrochromic rearview mirror
- Optional
- Optional
- Power Mirrors
- Standard
- Optional
- Power Passenger Mirror
- Standard
- Optional
- Driver Vanity Mirror
- Standard
- Passenger Vanity Mirror
- Standard
- Standard
- Power Steering
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
Dimensions
- Passenger Capacity
- 5
- 5
- 5
- Passenger Volume (cu. ft.)
- 93.4
- 94.3
- 84.1
- Front Head Room (in.)
- 39.2
- 40.6
- 39.4
- Front Leg Room (in.)
- 41.7
- 41.4
- 40.3
- Front Shoulder Room (in.)
- 53.4
- 53.5
- 51.4
- Front Hip Room (in.)
- 50.4
- 48.8
- 50.0
- Second Head Room (in.)
- 38.3
- 37.9
- 37.9
- Second Leg Room (in.)
- 36.1
- 38.0
- 33.8
- Second Shoulder Room (in.)
- 53.6
- 50.7
- 50.4
- Second Hip Room (in.)
- 50.9
- 47.2
- 46.7
- Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (cu. ft.)
- 25.7
- Trunk Volume (cu. ft.)
- 13.8
- 13.8
Entertainment
- AM/FM Stereo
- Standard
- Standard
- Optional
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Standard
- Optional
- CD Player
- Standard
- Standard
- Optional
- MP3 Player
- Standard
- Optional
- Satellite Radio
- Optional
Heating & Cooling
- A/C
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
Seats
- Cloth Seats
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
- Pass-Through Rear Seat
- Standard
- Optional
- 2nd Row Bench Seat
- Standard
- Standard
- Bucket Seats
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
Airbags
- Driver Air Bag
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
- Passenger Air Bag On/Off Switch
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
- Passenger Air Bag
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
- Front Head Air Bag
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
- Rear Head Air Bag
- Standard
- Front Side Air Bag
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
Brakes
- 4-Wheel ABS
- Optional
- Optional
- Standard
- Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
Safety Features
- Brake Assist
- Optional
- Electronic Stability Control
- Optional
- Daytime Running Lights
- Optional
- Child Safety Locks
- Standard
- Standard
- Traction Control
- Optional
Engine & Performance
- Front Wheel Drive
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
- 4 Cylinder Engine
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
- Engine Type
- Gas I4
- Gas 4-cyl
- Gas I4
- Displacement
- 2.0L/121
- 1.8L/110
- 1.5L/91
- Horsepower (Net @ RPM)
- 140 @ 6000
- 122 @ 5200
- 106 @ 6000
- Torque (Net @ RPM)
- 136 @ 4250
- 127 @ 4800
- 103 @ 4200
- Transmission
- Manual w/OD
- Manual
- Manual
- Turning diameter
- 34.2
- 34.2
- 30.8
Fuel
- Gasoline Fuel
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
- 24
- 26
- 29
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
- 35
- 31
- 36
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal.)
- 13.0
- 13.2
- 11.1
Suspension
- Suspension Type - Front
- MacPherson strut
- Independent Strut
- MacPherson Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear
- Independent SLA
- Torsion Beam
- Torsion Beam
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
- w/Stabilizer bars
- w/Stabilizer Bar
- w/stabilizer bar
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
- w/Stabilizer Bar
Transmission
- Automatic
- Optional
- 4-Speed Automatic
- Optional
- Manual
- Standard
- Standard
- Standard
- 5-Speed Manual
- Standard
- Standard
- 6-Speed Manual
- Standard
Safety scores should only be compared between vehicles of similar size and weight. Larger, heavier vehicles generally provide more protection than smaller, lighter ones.
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