The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118i Steptronic (15 - 15) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)

€ 26,200
BMW 118i Steptronic (15 - 15) BMW 118i
€ 29,800
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

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 2.3 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue.
BMW 118i
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118i Steptronic (15 - 15)
69.5
78.1
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
69.5 in
Width
71.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
55.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint BMW 118i Steptronic (15 - 15)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
170.4 in
Length
172.7 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118i
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
BMW 118i Steptronic (15 - 15)
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.29 %
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)

General

BMW 118i
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
F21
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 118i
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 118i
134 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118i
162 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue

Performance

BMW 118i
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
130 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue

 REPLAY
22.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.04 lb/hp
BMW 118i
22.87 lb/hp
26.04 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118i
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW 118i
42 mpg
56 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
33 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
577 mi
Range
695 mi
BMW 118i
577 mi
695 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
86.4 kWh
BMW 118i
106.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118i
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft