The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i Automatic (07 - 09) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14)
€ 36,400

€ 22,000

€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘ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 1.6 Flexifuel.
BMW 130i
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
55.9
68.8
76.1
58.4
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
104.7
166.9
104.3
171.6
166.9 in
Length
171.6 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 130i
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
3252 lb
Curb Weight
2939 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
313 lb
9.63 %

General
BMW 130i
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
E81
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 130i
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
261 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 130i
261 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 130i
232 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Performance
BMW 130i
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
▶ REPLAY
12.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.86 lb/hp
BMW 130i
12.46 lb/hp
19.86 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 130i
28 mpg
28 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
19 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
397 mi
Range
412 mi
BMW 130i
397 mi
412 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
263 kWh
BMW 130i
157.2 kWh
263 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
3
Doors
5
4
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