The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)

€ 24,400
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..) Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
€ 25,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

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. Both cars are the same width, but the Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue is 9 cm longer and 3.6 cm lower.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1452
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
1825
1979
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1825 mm
Width
1825 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1452 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
2700
4378
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4378 mm
Length
4288 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1421 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
58 kg
4.08 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)

General

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
DEH
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUU*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
118 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
300 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
11.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.6 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
11.55 kg/bhp
9.6 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
81 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
72 mpg
city
53 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
835 mi
Range
759 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
835 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
92.5 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
71.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
117 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
532 kg
Maximum Payload
449 kg
375 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L