Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost vs Honda Civic Type R

Key differences

  • Honda Civic Type R is quicker from 0-100 km/h (5.4 s vs 5.7 s).
  • Honda Civic Type R has more power (329 hp vs 280 hp).
  • Honda Civic Type R has more cargo volume (410 L vs 375 L).
  • Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost has the lower starting MSRP ($32,900 vs $44,590).
2025 Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost studio car image
Ford
2025 · Petrol Hatchback
2026 Honda Civic Type R studio car image
Honda
2026 · Petrol Hatchback
Performance
0-100 km/h5.7 s5.4 s
Top Speed250 km/h275 km/h
Power280 hp329 hp
Torque420 Nm420 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank52 L47 L
Efficiency8.1 L/100km8.7 L/100km
CO2 Emissions185 g/km198 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,378 mm4,593 mm
Ground Clearance130 mm130 mm
Cargo375 L410 L
Curb Weight1,451 kg1,430 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.0 m11.9 m
Starting MSRP$32,900$44,590