Chevy Cruze vs Ford Focus

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Trying to choose between the 2019 Chevy Cruze and the 2019 Ford Focus? You’ve come to the right place. In this comparison, we at Feldman Chevrolet of Novi will show you how these two popular models go head-to-head when it comes to performance, interior space and comfort, and technology. Shoppers in the areas of Novi, Farmington Hills, and Wixom should read ahead to see which one comes out on top!

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Cruze vs Focus: Performance Specifications

The 2019 Chevy Cruze offers two impressive engines, starting with a standard 1.4L Turbo ECOTEC® 4-cylinder engine. For the best performance possible, opt for the available 1.6L Turbo-Diesel ECOTEC® 4-cylinder engine which provides the best of both worlds.

This engine, which works together with a nine-speed automatic transmission, pumps out a peppy 240 lb-ft of torque while still achieving an incredible EPA-estimated 28 city / 38 highway MPG.¹

With the 2019 Ford Focus, you’ll have to choose between power and efficiency. This model offers a high-powered engine that pumps out more than 200 horsepower, but it only achieves an EPA-estimated 21 city / 31 highway MPG. This model’s hybrid engine also only gets 129 lb-ft of torque.

Cruze vs Focus: Interior Comfort & Space

The 2019 Chevy Cruze offers two body styles to choose from including a spacious sedan and a hatchback. With either, you’re going to get 42 inches of front legroom and 36.1 inches of rear legroom. When you opt for the hatchback, you’ll get an incredible 47.2 total cubic feet of cargo space to work with when you fold down the rear seats.

As for the 2019 Ford Focus, you’ll have just one body style to choose from—a sedan lacking the same rear-seat folding capabilities of the Cruze hatchback. As a result, the Focus only offers 16 cubic feet of cargo space in the trunk.

Cruze vs Focus: Advanced Technology Features

Inside the 2019 Chevy Cruze, you’ll be riding in the lap of luxury with a wide variety of exciting technology features to enjoy. For starters, you’ll get a standard Chevrolet Infotainment System with a seven-inch diagonal color touchscreen display and all kinds of connectivity options.

Standardly, you’ll be able to stay in touch with this system’s smartphone app integration via Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™. Your passengers can also surf the web from the road, thanks to the Cruze’s standard built-in 4G LTE Wi-Fi Hotspot.

The 2019 Ford Focus also offers a touchscreen infotainment system with Bluetooth® and smartphone integration. However, you’ll have to upgrade from the base trim to access this system because it doesn’t come standard.

2019 Chevy Cruze vs 2019 Ford Focus: The Verdict

As you can see, the 2019 Chevy Cruze comes out on top in every way imaginable. Now that you have a better idea of what this model has to offer, it’s time to get behind the wheel and get the full experience for yourself.

Shoppers in the areas of Novi, Farmington Hills, and Wixom can schedule a test drive in the 2019 Chevy Cruze by giving us a call at Feldman Chevrolet of Novi!

¹EPA-estimated MPG highway for Cruze Sedan with 1.4L 4-cylinder engine.