The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 25,500
€ 21,100
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘ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 EcoBoost 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 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
57.2
71.9
77.9
58.5
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
106.3
172.4
99.9
168.4
172.4 in
Length
168.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3018 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.79 %
General
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
DEH
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
148 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
20.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.17 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
20.39 lb/hp
28.17 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
44 mpg
57 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
34 mpg
city
50 mpg
52 mpg
highway
64 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
610 mi
Range
833 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
610 mi
833 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
84.3 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
100.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
