The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i Steptronic (16 - 17) vs. Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
€ 31,800
€ 41,000
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 120i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 cm shorter, 5.8 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the Ford Focus RS.
BMW 120i
Ford Focus RS
1421
1765
1984
1470
1823
2020
1765 mm
Width
1823 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1421 mm
Height
1470 mm
2690
4329
2648
4390
4329 mm
Length
4390 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2648 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120i
Ford Focus RS
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1529 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2025 kg
Weight Difference:
79 kg
5.17 %
General
BMW 120i
Ford Focus RS
F21
Generation
DYB-RS
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120i
Ford Focus RS
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2261 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 120i
181 bhp
345 bhp
Ford Focus RS
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 120i
290 NM
440 NM
Ford Focus RS
Performance
BMW 120i
Ford Focus RS
140 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus RS
▶ REPLAY
8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.43 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
8.01 kg/bhp
4.43 kg/bhp
Ford Focus RS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120i
Ford Focus RS
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 120i
51 mpg
37 mpg
Ford Focus RS
40 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
587 mi
Range
500 mi
BMW 120i
587 mi
500 mi
Ford Focus RS
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
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).
145.8 kWh
BMW 120i
104.1 kWh
145.8 kWh
Ford Focus RS
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120i
Ford Focus RS
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
496 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1045 L
