The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 26,300
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
€ 24,700
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

ⓘ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 3.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
57.2
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
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
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.4
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
172.4 in
Length
168.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.92 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

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
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic 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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
118 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
221 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

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

466 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
26.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.17 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
26.04 lb/hp
21.17 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
56 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
50 mpg
city
45 mpg
60 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
759 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
695 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft