The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i 5-door (15 - 17) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18)
€ 25,400

€ 25,700

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700
ⓘ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 1.2 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
BMW 118i
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
55.9
69.5
78.1
57.8
71.8
79.3
69.5 in
Width
71.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.9 in
Height
57.8 in
105.9
170.4
104.3
171.7
170.4 in
Length
171.7 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.15 %

General
BMW 118i
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
F20
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
134 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 118i
134 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118i
162 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
BMW 118i
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
130 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
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22.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.48 lb/hp
BMW 118i
22.7 lb/hp
25.48 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
62 mpg
BMW 118i
44 mpg
62 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
36 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
610 mi
Range
867 mi
BMW 118i
610 mi
867 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
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).
78.2 kWh
BMW 118i
100.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








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