How much does a 2012 Ford Focus weigh

Independent front suspension

Electric-assist power rack-and-pinion steering

Independent front suspension

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

Tire low-pressure warning system

11.0-meter turning circle diameter

16'' alloy wheels with P205/50HR16 tires

16'' steel wheels with covers

16'' Unique Aero steel wheels with covers

16'' painted alloy wheels

17'' alloy wheels with P215/45VR17 tires

AM/FM stereo radio with auxiliary input jack

Engine Block Heater (Option)

Yes

Variable intermittent windshield wipers

Speed compensated volume control

MyKey intelligent key system

Number of Speakers (Option)

6 speakers

Power windows with driver one-touch down feature

Rear-seat ventilation ducts

Day/night rear view mirror

Steering wheel-mounted audio controls

MyFord Driver Connect Technology

SIRIUS satellite radio with 6-month subscription

Auxiliary audio input jack and USB port

Cargo area tie-down hooks

Steering Wheel Adjustment

Tilt and telescopic steering wheel

60/40-split folding rear bench seat

Front center armrest with storage

FrontSeats.DriverPowerSeats

4-way manual driver's seat

FrontSeats.FrontSeatBackStorage

Front seatback storage

FrontSeats.FrontSeatType (Option)

Sport bucket front seats

FrontSeats.Heated (Option)

Heated front seats

FrontSeats.PassengerPowerSeats

2-way manual front passenger seat

Luxury Dashboard Trim (Option)

Metallic interior trim

Outside Temperature Gauge

Outside temperature display

Rear Center Armrest (Option)

Rear-seat center armrest with storage

Shifter Knob Trim (Option)

Leather-wrapped shift knob

Metallic door sill plates

Steering Wheel Trim (Option)

Leather-wrapped steering wheel

Steering Wheel Trim (Option)

Coordinated red steering wheel trim

Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise specified.

Engine 2012 Ford Focus
Type and Configuration 2.0-liter Ti-VCT I-4 Aluminum block and head
Displacement 122.0 cu. in. / 1,999 cc
Bore x Stroke 3.44 x 3.27 in
Valvetrain DOHC, four valves per cylinder, twin independent variable camshaft timing (Ti-VCT)
Compression Ratio 12.0:1
Horsepower 160 @ 6,500 rpm
Torque (SAE net) 146 lb.-ft. @ 4,450 rpm
Fuel Injection Direct gasoline injection
Fuel capacity 12.4 gallons
Fuel Requirement 87 octane
Recommended oil GF4 5w20
Oil Capacity 4.6 quarts with filter
Federal emissions (tailpipe/evaporation) Tier 2 Bin 4/LEV II
California emissions states (tailpipe/evaporation) SULEV/PZEV
Emission control Three-way catalyst
Fuel Economy mpg
(City/Hwy/Combined)
2.0-liter, 5-speed manual 26 / 36 / 30
2.0-liter, 6-speed PowerShift™ automatic 28 / 38 / 31
2.0-liter, 6-speed PowerShift™ automatic SFE Package 28 / 40 / 33
2.0-liter, six-speed PowerShift automatic, SelectShift capability 27 / 37 / 31

Transmission PowerShift™ 6-speed automatic 5-Speed Manual
Layout Front-wheel Drive Front-wheel Drive
Gear Ratios (:1)
     1st 3.917 3.67
     2nd 2.429 2.14
     3rd 1.436 1.45
     4th 1.021 1.03
     5th 0.867 0.81
     6th 0.702 -
   Reverse 3.507 3.73
Final Drive Ratio Gears 1, 2, 5 and 6 3.850 3.82
Gears 3, 4 and R 4.278

Dimensions & Capacities(a) 2012 Ford Focus
Wheelbase 104.3
Track Front 61.2
Rear 60.4
Overall Length Five-Door Hatchback 171.6
Four-Door Sedan 178.5
Width 71.8
Height 57.7

Accomodations Front Row Second Row
Seating Capacity 2 3
Head Room Five-Door Hatchback 38.3 37.9
Four-Door Sedan 38.3 38.0
Shoulder room 55.6 53.7
Leg room 41.9 33.2
Hip room 53.9 52.7

Suspension 2012 Ford Focus
Front Independent MacPherson strut with 23.5-mm stabilizer bar
Rear Control Blade™ multilink independent with 19.0-mm stabilizer bar

Steering 2012 Ford Focus
Type Electric power-assisted steering (EPAS)
Turning Diameter (curb-to-curb) 36 ft.
Turns, lock-to-lock 2.6
Ratio 14.7:1

Tires and Wheels

2012 Ford Focus

S Standard Tire 195/65R15 BSW
Wheel 15-in. steel with cover
SE Standard Tire 215/55R16 BSW
Wheel 16-in. steel with cover
SE SFE Package Standard Tire 215/55R16 LRR BSW
Wheel 16-in. steel with aero cover
SE Sport Standard Tire 215/55R16 BSW
Wheel 16-in. painted aluminum
Optional Tire 215/50R17 BSW
Wheel 16- and 17-in. machined and painted aluminum
SEL Standard Tire 215/55R16 BSW
Wheel 16-in. painted aluminum
Optional Tire 215/50R17 BSW
Wheel 17-in. painted or polished aluminum
Titanium Standard Tire 215/50R17 BSW
Wheel 17-in. sport aluminum
Optional Tire 235/40R18 BSW
Wheel 17-in. painted and machined aluminum
Optional Tire 235/40R18 BSW
Wheel 17-in. polished aluminum
Optional Tire 235/40R18 BSW
Wheel 18-in. painted aluminum

Brakes 2012 Ford Focus
Type

Power-assisted front disc, rear drum with four-sensor, four-channel anti-lock braking system (ABS+ESC)

Power-assisted four-wheel disc with four-sensor, four-channel anti-lock braking system (ABS+ESC) on Titanium, SEL and SE Sport Package

Front

Type

278-mm vented disc

Rear

Type

228-mm drum or 271-mm disc


Weights and Capacities (pounds unless otherwise noted) 2012 Ford Focus
Maximum towing capacity Not recommended
Cargo volume (cu. ft.)

Four-door sedan

trunk

13.2

Five-door Hatchback

behind first row

44.8

behind second row

23.8
Base curb weight (Pounds)

Four-door Sedan

Automatic

2,935

Manual

2,907

Five-door Sedan

Automatic

2,948

Manual

2,920

How much does a 2012 Ford Focus weigh
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What does a Ford Focus weigh?

We're glad you're so passionate about your vehicle! A Ford Focus will weigh between 2,935 and 3,434 pounds. The 2018 Ford Focus (which was its final model year) weighs between 2,935 and 3,434 pounds depending on the trim. This is the curb weight, which is the weight with a full tank of gas and all standard equipment.

What is the GVWR of a 2012 Ford Focus?

3,990 lbs2012 Ford Focus / Gross vehicle weight ratingnull

How much does a 2013 Focus weigh?

2,935 to 3,055 lbs2013 Ford Focus / Curb weightnull

Is a 2012 Ford Focus a good car?

J.D. Power gave the 2012 Focus a 58/100 rating for quality and reliability, and it was ranked number 10 in the compact car division.