The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi (14 - 18) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)

€ 24,000
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi (14 - 18) Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
€ 21,700
VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 2.0
€ 24,000
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 TDCi Start/Stopp is 9.1 inches longer, 4 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 2.0
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi (14 - 18)
71.8
79.3
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
67.8
74.7
71.8 in
Width
67.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
57.8 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi (14 - 18)
104.3
171.7
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
99
162.6
171.7 in
Length
162.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 2.0
2961 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3814 lb
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.87 %
VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)

General

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 2.0
DYB
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*AZJ*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
118 hp
113 hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
199 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 2.0

Performance

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 2.0
120 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp

62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0

 REPLAY
25.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
25.09 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
55 mpg
city
18 mpg
69 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
867 mi
Range
372 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
867 mi
372 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
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).
174.3 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
78.2 kWh
174.3 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1228 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft