The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 130i 5-door (09 - 11) vs. Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)

€ 35,600
BMW 130i 5-door (09 - 11) BMW 130i
€ 28,300
 Ford Focus ST (12 - 14) Ford Focus ST
€ 35,600
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 130i 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 130i
Ford Focus ST
55.9
Blueprint BMW 130i 5-door (09 - 11)
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 130i 5-door (09 - 11)
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 130i
Ford Focus ST
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2939 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
BMW 130i 5-door (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
280 lb
8.7 %
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)

General

BMW 130i
Ford Focus ST
E87
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 130i
Ford Focus ST
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 130i
254 hp
247 hp
Ford Focus ST
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 130i
229 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Ford Focus ST

Performance

BMW 130i
Ford Focus ST
155 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST

▶ REPLAY
12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.9 lb/hp
BMW 130i
12.67 lb/hp
11.9 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 130i
Ford Focus ST
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 130i
28 mpg
33 mpg
Ford Focus ST
19 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
475 mi
BMW 130i
388 mi
475 mi
Ford Focus ST
Environmental Impact
161.1 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 130i
161.1 kWh
136.5 kWh
Ford Focus ST
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 130i
Ford Focus ST
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 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