The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i Steptronic (16 - 17) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 36,300

€ 26,300

€ 36,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 125i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue.
BMW 125i
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
55.9
69.5
78.1
57.2
71.9
77.9
69.5 in
Width
71.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
55.9 in
Height
57.2 in
105.9
170.4
106.3
172.4
170.4 in
Length
172.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 125i
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
3086 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.42 %

General
BMW 125i
Ford Focus 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 125i
Ford Focus 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
221 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 125i
221 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
229 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 125i
229 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
BMW 125i
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
151 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
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13.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.04 lb/hp
BMW 125i
13.96 lb/hp
26.04 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125i
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW 125i
41 mpg
56 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
33 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
567 mi
Range
695 mi
BMW 125i
567 mi
695 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
108 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).
86.4 kWh
BMW 125i
108 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125i
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft







34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft