The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120i Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)

€ 33,300
BMW 120i Steptronic (17 - 19) BMW 120i
€ 34,900
Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18) Ford Focus Electric
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ substantially. The BMW 120i is 2.4 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 50.2 inches taller than the Ford Focus Electric.
BMW 120i
Ford Focus Electric
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic (17 - 19)
69.5
78.1
5.8
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)
71.8
79.3
69.5 in
Width
71.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.9 in
Height
5.8 in
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic (17 - 19)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)
104.3
172.9
170.4 in
Length
172.9 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120i
Ford Focus Electric
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4597 lb
BMW 120i Steptronic (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
14.7 %
Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)

General

BMW 120i
Ford Focus Electric
F21
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 120i
Ford Focus Electric
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 120i
181 hp
143 hp
Ford Focus Electric
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 120i
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Electric

Performance

BMW 120i
Ford Focus Electric
140 mph
Maximum Speed
85 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Electric

 REPLAY
17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.21 lb/hp
BMW 120i
17.66 lb/hp
26.21 lb/hp
Ford Focus Electric

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120i
Ford Focus Electric
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined  per 100 miles
26 kWh  ( 126 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 120i
43 mpg
126 MPGe
Ford Focus Electric
34 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
34 kWh
587 mi
Range
129 mi
BMW 120i
587 mi
129 mi
Ford Focus Electric
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).
53.3 kWh
BMW 120i
104.1 kWh
53.3 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120i
Ford Focus Electric
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.7 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft