The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118i (07 - 12) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)

€ 24,100
BMW 118i (07 - 12) BMW 118i
€ 20,300
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12) Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 118i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel.
BMW 118i
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118i (07 - 12)
68.8
76.1
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
71.8
79.3
68.8 in
Width
71.8 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.9 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint BMW 118i (07 - 12)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
104.3
171.6
166.9 in
Length
171.6 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118i
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
2954 lb
Curb Weight
2813 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4023 lb
BMW 118i (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.77 %
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)

General

BMW 118i
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
E81
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 118i
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6300 rpm
BMW 118i
141 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 118i
140 lb‑ft
117 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel

Performance

BMW 118i
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
130 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel

 REPLAY
20.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.84 lb/hp
BMW 118i
20.95 lb/hp
23.84 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118i
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 118i
39 mpg
29 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
30 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
540 mi
Range
422 mi
BMW 118i
540 mi
422 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
256.7 kWh
BMW 118i
115.6 kWh
256.7 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118i
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1210 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft