The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
€ 34,200
€ 27,900
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 123d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue.
BMW 123d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
55.9
68.8
76.1
58.3
71.9
77.9
68.8 in
Width
71.9 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
55.9 in
Height
58.3 in
104.7
166.9
106.3
172.7
166.9 in
Length
172.7 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 123d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb
Weight Difference:
269 lb
8.22 %
General
BMW 123d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
E81
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 123d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 123d
201 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 123d
295 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
BMW 123d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
147 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 123d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
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16.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.47 lb/hp
BMW 123d
16.29 lb/hp
25.47 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 123d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
67 mpg
BMW 123d
43 mpg
67 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
34 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
highway
71 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
576 mi
Range
835 mi
BMW 123d
576 mi
835 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
71.9 kWh
BMW 123d
113.1 kWh
71.9 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 123d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1173 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
