The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)

€ 26,300
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
€ 20,100
 VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100

ⓘ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. The Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue is 10 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 3.4 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.6 TDI.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1452
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
1825
1979
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
1808
2021
1825 mm
Width
1808 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1452 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
2700
4378
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
2537
4278
4378 mm
Length
4278 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1394 kg
Kerb Weight
1361 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
33 kg
2.37 %
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)

General

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
DEH
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
118 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
300 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

Performance

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
11.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
11.81 kg/bhp
13.09 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
67 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
city
52 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
759 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
695 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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
86.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
133 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
516 kg
Maximum Payload
389 kg
375 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L