The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 23,900

€ 20,300

€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI BMT.
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI 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 1.2 TSI BMT
3023 lb
Curb Weight
2959 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.12 %

General
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
DEH
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
123 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
125 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
24.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.45 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
24.58 lb/hp
28.45 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
42 mpg
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
33 mpg
city
39 mpg
50 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
577 mi
Range
670 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
577 mi
670 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
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).
96.6 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
106.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
988 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft







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