The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 18,200
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18) Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 21,900
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is 3.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
71.8
79.3
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
71.2
79.6
71.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.8 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
104.3
171.7
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
99.9
168.4
171.7 in
Length
168.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
2813 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
214 lb
7.07 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
DYB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
99 hp
158 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
125 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Performance

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
28.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.16 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
28.41 lb/hp
19.16 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
51 mpg
38 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
60 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
743 mi
Range
551 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
743 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
117.5 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
87.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1376 lb
Maximum Payload
875 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft