The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost (14 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
€ 24,100

€ 18,600

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is 2.8 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
57.8
71.8
79.3
58.6
71.9
79.6
71.8 in
Width
71.9 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.8 in
Height
58.6 in
104.3
171.7
99.4
168.8
171.7 in
Length
168.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
2921 lb
Curb Weight
2897 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.82 %

General
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
DYB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
148 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
177 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
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19.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
19.74 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
43 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
34 mpg
city
36 mpg
51 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
645 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
621 mi
645 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
100.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
104.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
983 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








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