The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi (14 - 18) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 21,500

€ 30,100

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
BMW 118i
57.8
71.8
79.3
55.9
69.5
78.1
71.8 in
Width
69.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.8 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
171.7
105.9
170.2
171.7 in
Length
170.2 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
BMW 118i
2950 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb

Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.75 %

General
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
BMW 118i
DYB
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
BMW 118i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
94 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
94 hp
168 hp
BMW 118i
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
BMW 118i
112 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
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31.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.24 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
31.38 lb/hp
18.24 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 118i
55 mpg
city
32 mpg
69 mpg
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
867 mi
Range
557 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
867 mi
557 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
109.9 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
78.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
BMW 118i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1239 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








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