The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d xDrive (17 - 19) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 32,000
€ 29,800
€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue.
BMW 118d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
55.9
69.5
78.1
58.3
71.9
77.9
69.5 in
Width
71.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
55.9 in
Height
58.3 in
105.9
170.4
106.3
172.7
170.4 in
Length
172.7 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
223 lb
6.77 %
General
BMW 118d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
F21
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 118d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 118d
148 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118d
236 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
BMW 118d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
130 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
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22.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.04 lb/hp
BMW 118d
22.27 lb/hp
26.04 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW 118d
55 mpg
56 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
46 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
751 mi
Range
695 mi
BMW 118d
751 mi
695 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
88.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
86.4 kWh
BMW 118d
88.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft
