Global EV Comparison: Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh vs Honda Fit EV Gen 1
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General Info
Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh (2011-2017) for as low as €7990, while the Honda Fit EV (2013-2015) was never offered for sale in Europe.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.
| Property | Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh | Honda Fit EV Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2011-2017 | 2013-2015 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany, USA | USA |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | USA |
| Price Europe (Used) | €7990 | - Price Europe (Used) |
| GCC Score | 4.1 | 4 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh (2011-2017) has a larger battery, the Honda Fit EV (2013-2015) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh | Honda Fit EV Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 122 km | 132 km |
| Range (GCC) | 119 km | 125 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 23 kWh | 20 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 19.6 kWh | 19 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 16.5 kWh/100 km | 15.2 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.07 km/kWh | 6.58 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5 | 5.4 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
Neither model supports DC fast charging.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 6.6 kW.
| Property | Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh | Honda Fit EV Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 6.6 kW | 6.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | - Max Charging Power (DC) | - Max Charging Power (DC) |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | Type 1 (J1772) | Type 1 (J1772) |
| Charging Score | 2.8 | 2.7 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
Although the Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh (2011-2017) has more power, the Honda Fit EV (2013-2015) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh | Honda Fit EV Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 107 kW | 92 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 143 hp | 123 hp |
| Motor Torque | 250 Nm | 256 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 11.4 s | 8.4 s |
| Top Speed | 135 km/h | 140 km/h |
| Performance Score | 2.2 | 2.7 |
Dimensions
The Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh (2011-2017) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh | Honda Fit EV Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4358 mm | 4105 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | - Width (with Mirrors) | 1694 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1823 mm | - Width (w/o Mirrors) |
| Height | 1466 mm | 1524 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2649 mm | 2499 mm |
Cargo and Towing
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.
| Property | Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh | Honda Fit EV Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1700 kg | 1475 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 237 l | 340 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1125 l | - Cargo Volume (Max) |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4 | 4 |
