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Measured figures
Espace I · petrol
Single source4,250 mm (167.3 in) (petrol)[source]Espace I
Configuration
| Specification | Ford Focus | Renault Espace |
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| Manufacturer | Ford[source]Ford Focus · Manufacturer | Renault[source] |
| Production | 1998–2025[source]Ford Focus · Production | 1984–present[source] |
| Model years | 2000–2018 (North America)[source]Ford Focus · Model years | — |
| Class | Small family car / Compact car ( C )[source]Ford Focus · Class | Large MPV ( M ) (1985–2014) Crossover MPV ( M ) (2015–2023) Mid-size crossover SUV (2023–present) |
Espace I · Width
Single source1,777 mm (70.0 in)[source]Espace I
Espace I · Height
Single source1,660 mm (65.4 in)[source]Espace I
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Body style | 3/5-door hatchback 4-door sedan/saloon 5-door estate 2-door coupe (US) 2-door coupé-cabriolet (Europe)[source]Ford Focus · Body style | 5-door MPV (1984–2023) 5-door SUV (2023–present)[source] |
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| Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel drive Front-engine, four-wheel-drive (Mk 3 RS Only)[source]Ford Focus · Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive / four-wheel-drive[source]Espace I |
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| Predecessor | Ford Escort (Europe, North America and Argentina ) Ford Laser (Asia and Oceania)[source]Ford Focus · Predecessor | — |
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| Successor | Ford Kuga (indirect)[source]Ford Focus · Successor | — |
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| National origin | German and British teams[source]Germany and United Kingdom; every source-named partner retained | — |
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| Assembly | — | France: Romorantin ( Matra )[source]Espace I |
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| Designer | — | Fergus Pollock Antonis Volanis[source]Espace I |
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| Engine | — | Petrol : 1995 cc J6R/J7R I4 2165 cc J7T I4 Diesel : 2068 cc J8S-852 turbodiesel I4[source]Espace I |
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| Transmission | — | 5-speed NG3 manual[source]Espace I |
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| Wheelbase | — | 2,580 mm (101.6 in)[source]Espace I |
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| Country of origin | — | France[source]Inventory Country of origin column; table 1, row 7, cell 2; revision 1369213278; retrieved 2026-10-01 |
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