The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i (11 - 15) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
€ 28,200

€ 26,800

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 cm shorter, 6 cm narrower and 6.1 cm lower than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost.
BMW 118i
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
1421
1765
1984
1482
1825
1979
1765 mm
Width
1825 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1979 mm
1421 mm
Height
1482 mm
2690
4324
2700
4387
4324 mm
Length
4387 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1369 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
6 kg
0.44 %

General
BMW 118i
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
F21
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 118i
168 bhp
148 bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 118i
250 NM
240 NM
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Performance
BMW 118i
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
140 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
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8.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.25 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
8.18 kg/bhp
9.25 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 118i
48 mpg
53 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
37 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
547 mi
Range
610 mi
BMW 118i
547 mi
610 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
100.4 kWh
BMW 118i
111.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
521 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1320 L