Comparison: height Ford Fiesta vs. competitors 2025

Car height of the Ford Fiesta is typically defined as the distance from the ground to the highest point on the car, including any protuberances such as roof rails.The height of the car impacts comfort, spaciousness, fuel consumption and noise in the cabin A hatchback can be any height depending on the make and model, but they tend to be similar in size to other cars in their class.With it's length of 4048 mm and width of 1735 mm, the Ford Fiesta has a height of 1490 mm. The highest car you can find in the same category is Fiat Sedici 1.6 16V (FY ), which is 130 mm more than the Fiesta 1.1 - 1620 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Ford and the Fiat is 67 mm in favor of the Fiat . On the contrary, the lowest in the "medium hatchback" category is Lancia H.P.Executive 2000 i.e. , which is 1309 mm - that makes it 181 mm shorter than the Ford in question.Length-wise, the Lancia outperforms the rival by 237 mm.
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Ford Fiesta - How has the height changed over the generations?

Ford Fiesta generations

(Height)
1. Fiesta, Model year 1976 (I) 1360 mm
2. Fiesta, Model year 1981 (I (1. Facelift)) 1359 mm
3. Fiesta, Model year 1983 (II) 1327 mm
4. Fiesta, Model year 1989 (III) 1325 mm
5. Fiesta, Model year 1996 (IV) 1334 mm
6. Fiesta, Model year 1999 (V) 1334 mm
7. Fiesta, Model year 2001 (VI) 1468 mm
8. Fiesta, Model year 2005 (VI (1. Facelift)) 1468 mm
9. Fiesta, Model year 2008 (VII) 1481 mm
10. Fiesta, Model year 2013 (Fiesta VII (1. Facelift)) 1495 mm
11. Fiesta, Model year 2017 (Fiesta VIII) 1476 mm
12. Fiesta, Model year 2022 (Fiesta VIII (1. Facelift)) 1490 mm
The difference in height between first generation (I) from 1976 and last generation (Fiesta VIII (1. Facelift)) from 2022 is 13cm mm.
The height of the current generation of Fiesta is 1490 mm.

The height compared to other Ford models

Ford Fiesta vs other current cars by Ford

(Height)
1. Mustang Convertible 1396 mm
2. Mustang Fastback 1403 mm
3. Focus ST 1438 mm
4. Focus 1452 mm
5. Focus ST Turnier 1462 mm
6. Focus Turnier 1469 mm
7. Focus Active 1482 mm
8. Fiesta 1487 mm
9. Focus Active Turnier 1504 mm
10. Puma ST 1520 mm
11. Puma 1536 mm
12. Mustang Mach-E 1624 mm
13. Capri 1626 mm
14. Explorer EV 1630 mm
15. Mustang Mach-E Rally 1648 mm
16. Kuga 1675 mm
17. Kuga Active 1681 mm
18. Transit Courier Kombi 1726 mm
19. Transit Courier {VAN} 1770 mm
20. Explorer 1778 mm
21. Tourneo Courier 1817 mm
22. Tourneo Connect 1833 mm
23. Transit Connect Kombi 1852 mm
24. Transit Connect {VAN} 1860 mm
25. Ranger 1884 mm
26. Ranger Raptor 1922 mm
27. Bronco 1938 mm
28. E-Tourneo Custom 1958 mm
29. Tourneo Custom 1958 mm
30. E-Transit Custom {VAN} 1958 mm
31. E-Transit Custom Kombi 1958 mm
32. Transit Custom Kombi 1972 mm
33. Transit Custom {VAN} 1979 mm
34. Transit Kombi 2533 mm
35. E-Transit {VAN} 2534 mm
36. Transit Custom Kombi Nugget 2800 mm

How does the height of the Ford Fiesta compare to it's nearest competitors?

Ford Fiesta vs. similar cars

(Height)
1. Fiat Sedici 2006 1620 mm
2. Mercedes-Benz A-Klasse 1997 1575 mm
3. Suzuki SX4 2006 1555 mm
4. smart forfour 2014 1554 mm
5. Citroen C3 2002 1529 mm
6. Mitsubishi Space Star 2020 1505 mm
7. Rover Streetwise 2003 1495 mm
8. Hyundai i20 2009 1490 mm
9. Ford Fiesta 2022 1490 mm
10. Peugeot 207 2006 1472 mm
11. Peugeot 208 2012 1460 mm
12. Citroen DS 3 2010 1458 mm
13. KIA cee´d 2021 1447 mm
14. Alfa Romeo MiTo 2008 1446 mm
15. SEAT Leon 1999 1439 mm
16. Hyundai i30 2020 1425 mm
17. Peugeot 206 1998 1425 mm
18. Alfa Romeo 147 2001 1421 mm
19. Fiat Bravo 1995 1420 mm
20. Fiat Brava 1995 1420 mm
21. Audi A1 2010 1417 mm
22. Renault Clio 2001 1417 mm
23. MINI MINI 2001 1416 mm
24. Skoda Felicia 1998 1415 mm
25. Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1405 mm
26. Volvo 440/460/480 1987 1404 mm
27. Citroen Xsara 1997 1401 mm
28. Nissan Almera 1995 1395 mm
29. Honda Concerto 1990 1395 mm
30. Nissan Primera 1990 1390 mm
31. Lancia H.P.Executive 1982 1309 mm

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