The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i (19 - ..) vs. Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)
€ 28,200
€ 34,900
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ substantially. The BMW 118i is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 50.7 inches taller than the Ford Focus Electric.
BMW 118i
Ford Focus Electric
56.5
70.8
81.9
5.8
71.8
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.8 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.5 in
Height
5.8 in
105.1
170
104.3
172.9
170 in
Length
172.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
Ford Focus Electric
3009 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb
Weight Difference:
739 lb
19.72 %
General
BMW 118i
Ford Focus Electric
F40
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Ford Focus Electric
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
0
3
Cylinders
0
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
138 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 118i
138 hp
143 hp
Ford Focus Electric
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 118i
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Electric
Performance
BMW 118i
Ford Focus Electric
132 mph
Maximum Speed
85 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Electric
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21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.21 lb/hp
BMW 118i
21.8 lb/hp
26.21 lb/hp
Ford Focus Electric
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Ford Focus Electric
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
26 kWh✽
( 126 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 118i
44 mpg
126 MPGe
Ford Focus Electric
34 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
34 kWh
492 mi
Range
129 mi
BMW 118i
492 mi
129 mi
Ford Focus Electric
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
53.3 kWh
BMW 118i
100.4 kWh
53.3 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Ford Focus Electric
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.7 cu ft






34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft




















