The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 26,300

€ 21,700

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue is 24.9 cm longer, 10.4 cm wider and 4.6 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW New Beetle 2.0
1452
1825
1979
1498
1721
1897
1825 mm
Width
1721 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1452 mm
Height
1498 mm
2700
4378
2515
4129
4378 mm
Length
4129 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW New Beetle 2.0
1394 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg

Weight Difference:
39 kg
2.8 %

General
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW New Beetle 2.0
DEH
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*AZJ*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
118 bhp
113 bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
300 NM
170 NM
VW New Beetle 2.0
Performance
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW New Beetle 2.0
120 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0
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11.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
11.81 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
67 mpg
31 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
60 mpg
city
21 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
695 mi
Range
372 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
695 mi
372 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
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).
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).
174.3 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
86.4 kWh
174.3 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
133 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
516 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
375 L
Boot Capacity
214 L






1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L