The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (18 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 18,700

€ 26,600

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 is 3.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
57.2
71.9
77.9
58.5
71.2
79.6
71.9 in
Width
71.2 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.2 in
Height
58.5 in
106.3
172.4
99.9
168.4
172.4 in
Length
168.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
2915 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
271 lb
8.51 %

General
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
DEH
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
84 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
84 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
125 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
110 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
13.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
617 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
34.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.53 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
34.7 lb/hp
21.53 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
49 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
39 mpg
city
43 mpg
56 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
673 mi
Range
727 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
673 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
96.7 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
90.9 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft







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