The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12) vs. Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)

€ 30,100
BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12) BMW 120d
€ 28,300
 Ford Focus ST (12 - 14) Ford Focus ST
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 120d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the Ford Focus ST.
BMW 120d
Ford Focus ST
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12)
68.8
76.1
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
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
Blueprint BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
104.3
171.6
166.9 in
Length
171.6 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d
Ford Focus ST
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2939 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.43 %
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)

General

BMW 120d
Ford Focus ST
E81
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120d
Ford Focus ST
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 120d
175 hp
247 hp
Ford Focus ST
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 120d
258 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Ford Focus ST

Performance

BMW 120d
Ford Focus ST
140 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST

▶ REPLAY
18.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.9 lb/hp
BMW 120d
18.14 lb/hp
11.9 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d
Ford Focus ST
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 120d
44 mpg
33 mpg
Ford Focus ST
35 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
475 mi
BMW 120d
598 mi
475 mi
Ford Focus ST
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
136.5 kWh
BMW 120d
109.1 kWh
136.5 kWh
Ford Focus ST
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d
Ford Focus ST
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
948 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