The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 28,700
€ 22,100
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 Start/Stopp is 8.2 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 1.7 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.6 TDI.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1469
1823
2015
1486
1808
2021
1823 mm
Width
1808 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1469 mm
Height
1486 mm
2650
4360
2537
4278
4360 mm
Length
4278 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1361 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg
Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.22 %
General
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
DYB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
180 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
180 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
240 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Performance
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
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7.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
7.58 kg/bhp
13.09 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
46 mpg
60 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
33 mpg
city
51 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
560 mi
Range
727 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
560 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
96.7 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
115.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
536 kg
Maximum Payload
389 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1262 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
