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Ford Focus vs Fiat Grande Panda comparison

Compare performance (280 HP vs 113 HP), boot space and price (27,500 £ vs 16,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Focus or Fiat Grande Panda?

Ford Focus vs Fiat Grande Panda: Key differences

Ford Focus

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • only slightly more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Fiat Grande Panda

3.8 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • barely lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Focus

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Fiat Grande Panda is clearly cheaper – starting at 16,300 £ , while the Ford Focus costs 27,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,237 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Focus uses 4.9 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Fiat Grande Panda with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

Grande Panda

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Focus offers considerably more power – delivering 280 HP compared to 113 HP. That’s roughly 167 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Focus is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.7 s, while the Fiat Grande Panda takes 11.2 s. That’s about 5.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Focus delivers considerably more torque with 420 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 215 Nm more.

Focus

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Grande Panda is barely lighter – 1,295 kg compared to 1,330 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Fiat Grande Panda offers barely more boot space – 412 L compared to 392 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Focus carries a bit more – 560 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 107 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Focus is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £27,500
Focus

Ford Focus

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 115 - 280 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.9 - 8 L/100km
Ford Focus
Fiat Grande Panda

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Ford Focus

The Ford Focus remains a clever all‑rounder that balances sharp handling with everyday comfort, making it a strong choice whether your commute is city streets or country lanes. Its practical cabin and sensible running costs mean you’ll spend more time enjoying the drive and less time worrying about ownership, with a playful streak underfoot that keeps things interesting.

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Fiat Grande Panda

The Grande Panda is a delightful blend of practicality and charm, making it a popular choice for urban dwellers and families alike. With its compact design, the car navigates city streets effortlessly while providing ample interior space for passengers and cargo. Its quirky styling and user-friendly features make the Grande Panda not just a mode of transport, but a fun driving experience.

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Ford Focus
Fiat Grande Panda

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,500 - 42,700 £
Price
16,300 - 25,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
320 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
117 - 183 g/km
co2
0 - 131 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,330 - 1,529 kg
Curb weight
1,295 - 1,554 kg
Trunk capacity
392 L
Trunk capacity
361 - 412 L
Length
4,382 - 4,397 mm
Length
-
Width
1,825 - 1,844 mm
Width
1,763 mm
Height
1,438 - 1,482 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,354 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
495 - 560 kg
Payload
353 - 453 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 280 HP
Power HP
100 - 113 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 11.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 11.5 s
Max Speed
186 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
170 - 420 Nm
Torque
122 - 205 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Power kW
74 - 83 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 2,261 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
Brand
Ford
Brand
Fiat
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