The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i 5-door (07 - 11) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost (11 - 14)
€ 24,800
€ 21,800
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800
ⓘ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 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
BMW 118i
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
55.9
68.8
76.1
58.4
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
104.7
166.9
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 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2939 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.24 %
General
BMW 118i
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
E87
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 118i
141 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 118i
140 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
BMW 118i
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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21.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.86 lb/hp
BMW 118i
21.11 lb/hp
19.86 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 118i
39 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
540 mi
Range
579 mi
BMW 118i
540 mi
579 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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).
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).
111.8 kWh
BMW 118i
115.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1250 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft
